NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kara Bales, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner · McKinney, TX

Kara Bales, FNP-BC is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in McKinney, Texas, and NPI 1225543614, issued on Dec 6, 2017. Check the license (Texas 1040759, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas 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
1225543614
Name
Kara Bales
Credential
FNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
1040759 TX
277.001226 IL
209.016802 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6951 Virginia Pkwy Ste 309, McKinney, TX 75071
Phone
(945) 234-2300
Enumerated
Dec 6, 2017
Record last updated
Apr 13, 2022
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 6951 Virginia Pkwy Ste 309

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas 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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

11 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Kara Bales11
  2. Specialty average1,305

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.

Kara Bales among 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas

Kara Bales, FNP-BC is one of 21,242 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 36% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 36% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 53% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

161 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in McKinney

They are 161 of the 3,263 NPPES records with a practice address in McKinney, and 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas.

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The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Danielle-Marvis FortingoMcKinney, TX 750711720512940
  2. Miladys Friesen, FNPGrand Prairie, TX 750711851698948
  3. Danielle Hawkins, NP-CMcKinney, TX 750711669922506
  4. Andrew JeffreysMcKinney, TX 750711164457024
  5. Fouzia Junaid, FNPMcKinney, TX 750711144554932
  6. Erik Lesko, FNP-BCMcKinney, TX 750711841725629
  7. Latoya Ludley, MSN, APRN, FNP-CMcKinney, TX 750711700256658
  8. Tiffany Lytle, FNPMcKinney, TX 750711902060841

Common questions

What is Kara Bales, FNP-BC's NPI number?

Kara Bales, FNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225543614, issued on Dec 6, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kara Bales, FNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6951 Virginia Pkwy Ste 309, McKinney, TX, 75071. Phone: (945) 234-2300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kara Bales, FNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 1040759, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kara Bales, FNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kara Bales, FNP-BC had 11 Medicare Part D claims; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.

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