NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kara E. Cockfield, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Petoskey, MI

Kara E. Cockfield, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Petoskey, Michigan, and NPI 1427083914, issued on Jul 12, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 4301065858, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1427083914
Name
Kara E. Cockfield
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
4301065858 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
560 W Mitchell St, Petoskey, MI 49770
Phone
(213) 487-2340
Enumerated
Jul 12, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 28, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(231) 487-2115
Medicaid ID
104085801 MI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050120000833); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine, 1995
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 560 W Mitchell St

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

  1. Sarah Adams, P.A.C.Medical Physician Assistant1568559383
  2. Chris Akins, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1164418026
  3. Ryan Ber, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1811480627
  4. Kathy Berchem, RN MSN FNP BCNurse Practitioner1760659650
  5. Paul Blanchard, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1588661086
  6. Daniel Buerkel, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1417075987

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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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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74% more Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

287 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Kara Cockfield287
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol41 claims
  2. Progesterone40 claims
  3. Zolpidem Tartrate28 claims
  4. Acyclovir13 claims
  5. Clobetasol Propionate12 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: $225.19

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Aspira Women's Health Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kara Cockfield$225.19
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

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. Uwh OF Michigan PLCPetoskey, MI

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

Kara E. Cockfield among 1,776 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Michigan

Kara E. Cockfield, MD is one of 1,776 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2007 among the 1,003 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Michigan

There are 1,776 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Michigan.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Deanna Angers, DOPetoskey, MI 497701689163073
  2. Elizabeth Madison, MD, MAPetoskey, MI 497701780072454
  3. Emma Rodgers-Biebuyck, D.O.Petoskey, MI 497701437443835
  4. Joseph Sypniewski, D.O.Petoskey, MI 497701548378797
  5. Daniel Verburg, MDPetoskey, MI 497701922076777
  6. Timothy Wilcox, MDPetoskey, MI 497701760450217
  7. Nelu Cristof, M.D.Sault Sainte Marie, MI 497831619049640
  8. Tara Moore, D.O.Sault Sainte Marie, MI 497831740608884

Common questions

What is Kara E. Cockfield, MD's NPI number?

Kara E. Cockfield, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427083914, issued on Jul 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kara E. Cockfield, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 560 W Mitchell St, Petoskey, MI, 49770. Phone: (213) 487-2340. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kara E. Cockfield, MD's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301065858, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kara E. Cockfield, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kara E. Cockfield, MD had 287 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.

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.