Kara N. Easton, APN
Nurse Practitioner · Gurnee, IL
Kara N. Easton, APN is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Gurnee, Illinois, and NPI 1942445630, issued on Dec 9, 2008. Check the license (Illinois 209007326, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kara N. Easton
- Credential
- APN
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License number
- 209007326 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1445 N Hunt Club RD, Gurnee, IL 60031
- Phone
- (847) 856-2534
- Enumerated
- Dec 9, 2008
- Record last updated
- Feb 9, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (847) 856-8254
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100925000049); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kara N. Easton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 209007326Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024
261 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 44 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Clopidogrel51 claims
- Eliquis28 claims
- Gabapentin25 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen22 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium20 claims
- Xarelto19 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): 94.1 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Northwestern Medical Faculty FoundationLake Forest, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kara N. Easton among 4,892 nurse practitioner records in Illinois
Kara N. Easton, APN is one of 4,892 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Illinois. 81% 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 15% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 15% of these records are older, 83% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2018 among the 3,389 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 36% 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 Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
20 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Gurnee
They are 20 of the 846 NPPES records with a practice address in Gurnee, and 4,892 nurse practitioner records in Illinois.
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Common questions
What is Kara N. Easton, APN's NPI number?
Kara N. Easton, APN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942445630, issued on Dec 9, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kara N. Easton, APN located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1445 N Hunt Club RD, Gurnee, IL, 60031. Phone: (847) 856-2534. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kara N. Easton, APN's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 209007326, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kara N. Easton, APN prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kara N. Easton, APN had 261 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kara N. Easton, APN's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 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.