Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Carmel Kruse, FNPBC

Nurse Practitioner · Mountain Home, AR

Carmel Kruse, FNPBC is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Mountain Home, Arkansas, and NPI 1720271711, issued on Aug 22, 2007. Check the license (Arkansas A03030, as entered in NPPES) with the Arkansas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1720271711
Name
Carmel Kruse
Credential
FNPBC
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
A03030 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
228 Bucher Dr, Mountain Home, AR 72653
Phone
(870) 425-4416
Enumerated
Aug 22, 2007
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 228 Bucher Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Patricia Acklin, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1184293383
  2. Abodunrin Badejo, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1831157551
  3. Kirsten Cotter, APRNGastroenterology Physician1851218192
  4. William Dyer, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1437114717
  5. Amanda Stricklin, APRNGerontology Nurse Practitioner1326857863

Verify Carmel Kruse in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arkansas board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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About as many Medicare Part D claims as the average nurse practitioner in 2024

1,145 Medicare Part D claims for 557 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,144 among the 50,277 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.

  1. Carmel Kruse1,145
  2. Specialty average1,144

Most prescribed

  1. Metoclopramide Hcl421 claims
  2. Peg-3350 And Electrolytes238 claims
  3. Gavilyte-G173 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium90 claims
  5. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf71 claims
  6. Omeprazole44 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $199.55

3 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. The 36,168 providers of this specialty with any payment received $802.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Carmel Kruse$199.55
  2. Specialty average$802.80

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

18 nurse practitioner records list a Mountain Home practice address

They are 18 of the 907 NPPES records with a Mountain Home practice address, and 680 nurse practitioner records in Arkansas.

Other nurse practitioner records in Arkansas

  1. Mary Abernathy, A. P. N.Hot Springs, AR1457345779
  2. Christina Adams, RNPJonesboro, AR1427162387
  3. Susan Adams, APNHot Springs, AR1689666216
  4. Tanya Adams, NPLittle Rock, AR1649821448
  5. Oyenike Adigun-AwonaikeSiloam Springs, AR1861058547
  6. John Agre, RNLittle Rock, AR1740087832
  7. Khyra Albright, FNP-CWhite Hall, AR1003640350
  8. Rose Alfano, APRNLittle Rock, AR1942718093
  9. Brittany Allen, APRNSearcy, AR1053897884
  10. Kristi Allen, A.N.P.Lepanto, AR1114994035

Common questions

What is Carmel Kruse, FNPBC's NPI number?

Carmel Kruse, FNPBC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720271711, issued on Aug 22, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carmel Kruse, FNPBC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 228 Bucher Dr, Mountain Home, AR, 72653. Phone: (870) 425-4416. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carmel Kruse, FNPBC's license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number A03030, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Carmel Kruse, FNPBC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carmel Kruse, FNPBC had 1,145 Medicare Part D claims for 557 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,144. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.