NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kara L. Gordon, DPM, MBA

Podiatrist · Hereford, AZ

Kara L. Gordon, DPM, MBA is a podiatrist with a practice address in Hereford, Arizona, and NPI 1962466862, issued on Apr 17, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 0553, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1962466862
Name
Kara L. Gordon
Credential
DPM, MBA
Primary taxonomy
Podiatrist 213E00000X
License number
0553 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10524 E Highway 92, Hereford, AZ 85615
Phone
(520) 459-3339
Enumerated
Apr 17, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 29, 2022
Fax
(520) 459-3342
Medicaid ID
642662 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040414001456); accepts Medicare assignment
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 10524 E Highway 92

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

  1. Erik Arellano, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1083001242
  2. Lisa Bilek, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1407981368
  3. Chelsea Finn, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1356178081
  4. Sheryl Gore, F.N.P.Family Nurse Practitioner1457538431
  5. Aaron Patton, PACPhysician Assistant1730175084
  6. Vinod Singh, MDGastroenterology Physician1083636641

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona 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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27% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average podiatrist in 2024

230 Medicare Part D claims for 101 beneficiaries, against an average of 314 among the 6,407 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 21 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kara Gordon230
  2. Specialty average314

Most prescribed

  1. Ketoconazole64 claims
  2. Ciclopirox37 claims
  3. Erythromycin23 claims
  4. Gabapentin12 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: $145.31

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Mimedx Group, Inc. The 4,596 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,476.60 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kara Gordon$145.31
  2. Specialty average$2,476.60

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Bisbee Hospital AssociationBisbee, AZ

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

Kara L. Gordon among 222 podiatrist records in Arizona

Kara L. Gordon, DPM, MBA is one of 222 podiatrist records with a practice address in Arizona. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 27% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 27% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 1999 among the 133 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213E00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1 podiatrist record lists a practice address in Hereford

They are 1 of the 34 NPPES records with a practice address in Hereford, and 222 podiatrist records in Arizona.

The 8 podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Fridrich, DPMGreen Valley, AZ 856141912901380
  2. John Chiakmakis, DPMSierra Vista, AZ 856351699707240
  3. Eduardo Montes, DPMSierra Vista, AZ 856351134183031
  4. Richard Cohen, D.P.M.Sierra Vista, AZ 856501760722532
  5. Paul McMaster, DPMPeridot, AZ 855421508916933
  6. Steven Abrams, DPMTucson, AZ 857041285734962
  7. Darin Bocian, DPMTucson, AZ 857041609803337
  8. Elaine Shapiro, DPMTucson, AZ 857041972525517

Common questions

What is Kara L. Gordon, DPM, MBA's NPI number?

Kara L. Gordon, DPM, MBA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962466862, issued on Apr 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kara L. Gordon, DPM, MBA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10524 E Highway 92, Hereford, AZ, 85615. Phone: (520) 459-3339. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kara L. Gordon, DPM, MBA's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 0553, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kara L. Gordon, DPM, MBA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kara L. Gordon, DPM, MBA had 230 Medicare Part D claims for 101 beneficiaries; the average among podiatrist prescribers was 314. 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.