Kara Deshon, RN, AGACNP-BC
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Austin, TX
Kara Deshon, RN, AGACNP-BC is an acute care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Austin, Texas, and NPI 1548631153, issued on Oct 8, 2015. Check the license (Texas AP129273, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kara Deshon
- Credential
- RN, AGACNP-BC
- Primary taxonomy
- Acute Care Nurse Practitioner 363LA2100X
- License number
- AP129273 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3801 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78756
- Phone
- (512) 820-6686
- Enumerated
- Oct 8, 2015
- Record last updated
- Jun 6, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kara Deshon in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license AP129273Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average acute care nurse practitioner in 2024
167 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries, against an average of 594 among the 13,133 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Furosemide21 claims
- Potassium Chloride20 claims
- Amiodarone Hcl17 claims
- Eliquis15 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate14 claims
- Tramadol Hcl12 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: $75.41
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 10,984 providers of this specialty with any payment received $647.94 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.
Kara Deshon among 3,239 acute care nurse practitioner records in Texas
Kara Deshon, RN, AGACNP-BC is one of 3,239 acute care nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 22% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 22% of these records are older, 74% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 65% of these records are
- Record last updated2021 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2100X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Kara Deshon, RN, AGACNP-BC's NPI number?
Kara Deshon, RN, AGACNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548631153, issued on Oct 8, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kara Deshon, RN, AGACNP-BC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3801 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX, 78756. Phone: (512) 820-6686. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kara Deshon, RN, AGACNP-BC's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number AP129273, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kara Deshon, RN, AGACNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kara Deshon, RN, AGACNP-BC had 167 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries; the average among acute care nurse practitioner prescribers was 594. 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.