NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kara Y. Detwiller, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician · Portland, OR

Kara Y. Detwiller, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Portland, Oregon, and NPI 1639313307, issued on Apr 26, 2009. Check the license (Oregon MD168429, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1639313307
Name
Kara Y. Detwiller
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
MD168429 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park RD, Portland, OR 97239
Phone
(503) 494-8510
Enumerated
Apr 26, 2009
Record last updated
Sep 27, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(503) 494-4631
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160927002078); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park RD

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

  1. Alex AamodtCritical Care Medicine Registered Nurse1154257590
  2. Jefferson Abaricia, MD, PHDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1073215711
  3. Kenneth Abbey, MDAnesthesiology Physician1588779342
  4. Matthew Abbott, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1154738003
  5. Ayah Abdelsalam Megahed, MD, MSCVascular & Interventional Radiology Physician1023503596
  6. Obada Abdulrazzak, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1598567430

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon Medical Board
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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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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

50 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Kara Detwiller50
  2. Specialty average541

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): 97.8 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University Professional ServicesPortland, OR

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

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Oregon

There are 164 otolaryngology physician records in Oregon.

Other otolaryngology physician records in Oregon

  1. Joseph Allan, MDSalem, OR1841295664
  2. Jeremiah Alt, M.D., PH.D.Portland, OR1598968380
  3. Samuel AltonjiSalem, OR1194287672
  4. Peter Andersen, MDPortland, OR1730194234
  5. Andrew Baker, M.D.Milwaukie, OR1891157343
  6. Bennett Barch, M.D.Portland, OR1386817112
  7. Darryk Barlow, MDPortland, OR1134154495
  8. Sydney Beatty, MDHillsboro, OR1639795966
  9. Nick Benton, M.D.Corvallis, OR1538118906
  10. Kavita BhatnagarPortland, OR1518544790

Common questions

What is Kara Y. Detwiller, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kara Y. Detwiller, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639313307, issued on Apr 26, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kara Y. Detwiller, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park RD, Portland, OR, 97239. Phone: (503) 494-8510. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kara Y. Detwiller, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number MD168429, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kara Y. Detwiller, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kara Y. Detwiller, M.D. had 50 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kara Y. Detwiller, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.8 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.

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