NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kara L. Gollon, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Des Moines, IA

Kara L. Gollon, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1447725478, issued on Oct 5, 2018. Check the license (Iowa 131762, as entered in NPPES) with the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447725478
Name
Kara L. Gollon
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
131762 IA
085006746 IL
0010-09906 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
500 E Court Ave Ste 314, Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone
(515) 282-6067
Enumerated
Oct 5, 2018
Record last updated
Sep 3, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250926000835); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine, 2018
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 500 E Court Ave Ste 314

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

  1. Kelsey Millonig, DPM, MPHFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1194176297
  2. Justin Raatz, D.P.MFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1306175104

Verify Kara L. Gollon in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Iowa board licenses this profession
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Justin J Raatz, Dpm PLLCWest Des Moines, IA

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

179 physician assistant records list a practice address in Des Moines

They are 179 of the 5,538 NPPES records with a practice address in Des Moines, and 1,525 physician assistant records in Iowa.

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Common questions

What is Kara L. Gollon, PA-C's NPI number?

Kara L. Gollon, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447725478, issued on Oct 5, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kara L. Gollon, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 E Court Ave Ste 314, Des Moines, IA, 50309. Phone: (515) 282-6067. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kara L. Gollon, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number 131762, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

What is Kara L. Gollon, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.