Kara Burns, NP
Nurse Practitioner · Kansas City, KS
Kara Burns, NP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Kansas City, Kansas, and NPI 1093962250, issued on Aug 19, 2008. Check the license (Kansas 46253, as entered in NPPES) with the Kansas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kara Burns
- Credential
- NP
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License number
- 46253 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5701 State Ave, Kansas City, KS 66102
- Phone
- (913) 287-7800
- Enumerated
- Aug 19, 2008
- Record last updated
- Dec 17, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150924001370); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kara Burns in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kansas board licenses this profession
Search for license 46253Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024
231 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Furosemide27 claims
- Farxiga23 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate19 claims
- Jardiance16 claims
- Spironolactone15 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium14 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $570.09
25 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zoll Services LLC (a/k/a Zoll LifeCor Corp). The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Kansas University Physicians IncLenexa, KS
- Mid-America Cardiology Associates IncOverland Park, KS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kara Burns among 1,374 nurse practitioner records in Kansas
Kara Burns, NP is one of 1,374 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Kansas. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 25% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 25% of these records are older, 73% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2017 among the 884 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
102 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Kansas City
They are 102 of the 4,522 NPPES records with a practice address in Kansas City, and 1,374 nurse practitioner records in Kansas.
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Common questions
What is Kara Burns, NP's NPI number?
Kara Burns, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093962250, issued on Aug 19, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kara Burns, NP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5701 State Ave, Kansas City, KS, 66102. Phone: (913) 287-7800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kara Burns, NP's license?
NPPES lists Kansas license number 46253, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kara Burns, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kara Burns, NP had 231 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kara Burns, NP's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.9 of 100. 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.