NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dara Derringer, APRN, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner · Newton, KS

Dara Derringer, APRN, FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Newton, Kansas, and NPI 1972161859, issued on Jun 5, 2019. Check the license (Kansas 78787, as entered in NPPES) with the Kansas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972161859
Name
Dara Derringer
Credential
APRN, FNP-C
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
78787 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
720 Medical Center Dr, Newton, KS 67114
Phone
(316) 283-6103
Enumerated
Jun 5, 2019
Record last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Fax
(316) 283-1333
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200210001611); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 720 Medical Center Dr

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

  1. Elizabeth Claassen, PAPhysician Assistant1760493720
  2. Nerlyn CooperFamily Nurse Practitioner1760017933
  3. Kesha Crichlow, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1154746782
  4. Megan Crowe, PHARMDPharmacist1306450531
  5. Dawn Fair, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1972075505
  6. Lynne Fruechting, MDPediatrics Physician1134155476

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kansas 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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22% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

1,597 Medicare Part D claims for 394 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 126 claims were for opioids.

  1. Dara Derringer1,597
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium79 claims
  2. Lisinopril60 claims
  3. Simvastatin57 claims
  4. Omeprazole55 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium52 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen46 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score80.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%55.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $311.35

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dara Derringer$311.35
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Health Ministries Clinic IncNewton, KS

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

23 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Newton

They are 23 of the 553 NPPES records with a practice address in Newton, and 2,311 family nurse practitioner records in Kansas.

Other family nurse practitioner records in Kansas

  1. German Abarca-Paillacho, DNPPittsburg, KS1205445129
  2. Amanda Abasolo, APRNWichita, KS1073946455
  3. Sarah Ablan, APRN-BCOverland Park, KS1689165003
  4. Andrea Abner, F.N.P.Kansas City, KS1811433980
  5. Gina Abraham, APRNWichita, KS1033619085
  6. Liliya Acharya, APRNWichita, KS1053941229
  7. Laura AcostaHays, KS1104704964
  8. Michael Adamovich, FNP-CKansas City, KS1699330456
  9. Amanda Adams, APRNOlathe, KS1790042661
  10. Sandra Adams, ARNPFort Riley, KS1962797266

Common questions

What is Dara Derringer, APRN, FNP-C's NPI number?

Dara Derringer, APRN, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972161859, issued on Jun 5, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dara Derringer, APRN, FNP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 720 Medical Center Dr, Newton, KS, 67114. Phone: (316) 283-6103. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dara Derringer, APRN, FNP-C's license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 78787, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Dara Derringer, APRN, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dara Derringer, APRN, FNP-C had 1,597 Medicare Part D claims for 394 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Dara Derringer, APRN, FNP-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.