Kara Hoffman
NPI 1942794714 · Nurse Practitioner · Topeka, KS
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kara Hoffman is a Nurse Practitioner provider in Topeka, KS (NPI 1942794714).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1942794714
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 77970 (KS)
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
8 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
1,138 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 | 428 | $100 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 328 | $2 |
| Simple Insertion of Temporary Bladder Tube51702 | 142 | $48 |
| Electronic Assessment of Bladder Emptying51741 | 56 | $11 |
| Ultrasound Measurement of Bladder Capacity After Voiding51798 | 56 | $10 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 47 | $9 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 973 | 283 |
| Finasteride | 778 | 224 |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 86 | 69 |
| Silodosin | 73 | 19 |
| Oxybutynin Chloridebrand: Oxybutynin Chloride Er | 62 | 33 |
| Methenamine Hippurate | 60 | 11 |
| Mirabegronbrand: Myrbetriq | 51 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$589 across 25 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
- 2018-06-15
- Last updated
- 2018-06-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kara Hoffman's NPI number?
- Kara Hoffman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942794714, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kara Hoffman's specialty?
- Kara Hoffman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Kara Hoffman located?
- Kara Hoffman's practice location on file with NPPES is 1516 Sw 6th Ave Ste 1, Topeka, KS 66606-1696.
- What is Kara Hoffman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kara Hoffman is (785) 232-1005.
- Does Kara Hoffman accept Medicare?
- Kara Hoffman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kara Hoffman's NPI active?
- Yes — Kara Hoffman's NPI (1942794714) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-06-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.