Kara Denby, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Grand Rapids, MI
Kara Denby, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and NPI 1285053892, issued on Apr 10, 2014. Check the license (Michigan 4301516625, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kara Denby
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- 4301516625 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2900 Bradford St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
- Phone
- (616) 885-5000
- Enumerated
- Apr 10, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jun 1, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231211001253); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kara Denby in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
Search for license 4301516625Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
1,321 Medicare Part D claims for 268 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate125 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate98 claims
- Eliquis93 claims
- Losartan Potassium90 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium81 claims
- Isosorbide Mononitrate Er79 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: $4,464.28
19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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
- Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center IncBoise, ID
- Spectrum Health Primary Care PartnersGrand Rapids, MI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kara Denby among 860 cardiovascular disease physician records in Michigan
Kara Denby, M.D. is one of 860 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 80% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 80% of these records are older, 17% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 1999 among the 606 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Michigan
There are 860 cardiovascular disease physician records in Michigan.
All 860 in Michigan → Every provider in Grand Rapids → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Thomas Boyden, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495251558488874
- John Call, M.D.Grand Rapids, MI 495251376534883
- Robert Davidson, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495251184607806
- Jeffrey Decker, M.D.Grand Rapids, MI 495251801001011
- Timothy FritzGrand Rapids, MI 495251326023383
- James Grove, M.D., F.A.C.C.Grand Rapids, MI 495251942281852
- Michael Lojek, M.D.Grand Rapids, MI 495251487645875
- Ali Mahajerin, M.D.Grand Rapids, MI 495251033269816
Common questions
What is Kara Denby, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kara Denby, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285053892, issued on Apr 10, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kara Denby, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2900 Bradford St NE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49525. Phone: (616) 885-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kara Denby, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301516625, 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 Denby, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kara Denby, M.D. had 1,321 Medicare Part D claims for 268 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.