NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kara Ann Kniert, DNP, APRN, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner · Moorhead, MN

Kara Ann Kniert, DNP, APRN, FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Moorhead, Minnesota, and NPI 1871013342, issued on Jun 26, 2017. Check the license with the Minnesota 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
1871013342
Name
Kara Ann Kniert
Credential
DNP, APRN, FNP-C
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
R40214 ND
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4000 28TH Ave S, Moorhead, MN 56560
Phone
(701) 234-3200
Enumerated
Jun 26, 2017
Record last updated
Dec 23, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260102001511); 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 4000 28TH Ave S

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

  1. Austin Anderson, DNP-FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1992540595
  2. Mickey BaheCounselor1467254789
  3. Samantha Bartelt, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1013744937
  4. Carley Bayer, APRN, CNPNurse Practitioner1013534270
  5. Amy Bro, CNPNurse Practitioner1114314093
  6. Heather Bruggeman, MDFamily Medicine Physician1043888746

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

2,811 Medicare Part D claims for 159 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 49 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kara Kniert2,811
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium154 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium122 claims
  3. Gabapentin119 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate105 claims
  5. Lisinopril105 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium89 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: $96.25

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kara Kniert$96.25
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Family Health Care CenterFargo, ND
  2. Sanford Medical Center FargoHawley, MN

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

Kara Ann Kniert among 3,335 family nurse practitioner records in Minnesota

Kara Ann Kniert, DNP, APRN, FNP-C is one of 3,335 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Minnesota. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 54% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2018 among the 1,909 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

13 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Moorhead

They are 13 of the 991 NPPES records with a practice address in Moorhead, and 3,335 family nurse practitioner records in Minnesota.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Austin Anderson, DNP-FNP-CMoorhead, MN 565601992540595
  2. Ann Marie Burgeson, BSN, RN. MSN NP-CMoorhead, MN 565601740394824
  3. Jocelyn Checco De Souza, APRN, FNP-BCMoorhead, MN 565601700062304
  4. Anne ChristensenMoorhead, MN 565601598172322
  5. Dustin Czapiewski, NP-CMoorhead, MN 565601447772470
  6. Marilyn Ek, NP-CMoorhead, MN 565601487745493
  7. Dian Gray, FNPMoorhead, MN 565601710704580
  8. Katie Gurskis, NP-CMoorhead, MN 565601669948345

Common questions

What is Kara Ann Kniert, DNP, APRN, FNP-C's NPI number?

Kara Ann Kniert, DNP, APRN, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871013342, issued on Jun 26, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kara Ann Kniert, DNP, APRN, FNP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4000 28TH Ave S, Moorhead, MN, 56560. Phone: (701) 234-3200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kara Ann Kniert, DNP, APRN, FNP-C's license?

Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kara Ann Kniert, DNP, APRN, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kara Ann Kniert, DNP, APRN, FNP-C had 2,811 Medicare Part D claims for 159 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.