Kara Gwin, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Albuquerque, NM
Kara Gwin, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1275761637, issued on Jun 24, 2009. Check the license (New Mexico MD2013-0231, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kara Gwin
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License number
- MD2013-0231 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 201 Cedar St SE Ste 5600, Albuquerque, NM 87106
- Phone
- (505) 563-6000
- Enumerated
- Jun 24, 2009
- Record last updated
- Sep 24, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130808000739); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine, 2009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 201 Cedar St SE Ste 5600
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Natasha Abruzzo, CNPNurse Practitioner1962932731
- Kelly Drescher, MDObstetrics Physician1003875089
- Jesus Gonzalez-Aller, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1801980289
- Favian Jabalera, CCHWCommunity Health Worker1447075536
- Wendy Kimmelman, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1003849662
- Adrianne Smith, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1750970281
Verify Kara Gwin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
Search for license MD2013-0231Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
40% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
99 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Estradiol29 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.8 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesAlbuquerque, NM
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in New Mexico
There are 228 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in New Mexico.
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- Lonnie Alexander, M.D.Clovis, NM1033163373
- Kristi Anderson, MD, MPHShiprock, NM1972831857
- Nicholas Andrews, MD/PHDAlbuquerque, NM1255621983
- Megan Antonetti-Elford, M.D.Albuquerque, NM1306375159
- Leslie Archuleta, MDAlbuquerque, NM1568869345
- Joan Ayala, RN, BSNTohatchi, NM1427218767
- Tieneka Baker, D.O.Albuquerque, NM1386950277
Common questions
What is Kara Gwin, MD's NPI number?
Kara Gwin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275761637, issued on Jun 24, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kara Gwin, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 201 Cedar St SE Ste 5600, Albuquerque, NM, 87106. Phone: (505) 563-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kara Gwin, MD's license?
NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2013-0231, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kara Gwin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kara Gwin, MD had 99 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kara Gwin, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.8 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.