Kara Paxton, NP
NPI 1851178834 · Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Fredericksburg, VA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kara Paxton, NP is a Acute Care Nurse Practitioner provider in Fredericksburg, VA (NPI 1851178834).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1851178834
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Acute Care Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 0024187748 (VA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
2 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
297 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 134 | $78 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 52 | $64 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 51 | $116 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 31 | $94 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 29 | $141 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $64–$141 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 30 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 116 | 43 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 112 | 55 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 92 | 40 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 65 | 33 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 62 | 31 |
| Losartan Potassium | 62 | 22 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,505 across 60 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2023-09-12
- Last updated
- 2023-09-12
- Certified
- 2023-09-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kara Paxton's NPI number?
- Kara Paxton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851178834, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kara Paxton's specialty?
- Kara Paxton is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Kara Paxton located?
- Kara Paxton's practice location on file with NPPES is 1201 Sam Perry Blvd Ste 280, Fredericksburg, VA 22401-8400.
- What is Kara Paxton's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kara Paxton is (540) 741-5501.
- Does Kara Paxton accept Medicare?
- Kara Paxton is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kara Paxton's NPI active?
- Yes — Kara Paxton's NPI (1851178834) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-09-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.