NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kara Krol, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Grand Rapids, MI

Kara Krol, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and NPI 1407897788, issued on Jun 9, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 4301076382, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); 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
1407897788
Name
Kara Krol
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
4301076382 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2750 E Beltline Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Phone
(616) 267-7015
Enumerated
Jun 9, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 2, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050523000280); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 2000
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 2750 E Beltline Ave NE

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

  1. Craig Anderson, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1568876290
  2. Keitasha Arnold, PHARMD, MPHPharmacist1689411589
  3. Rebecca Babon-Neuson, PAPhysician Assistant1396476941
  4. Ashley Blanchette, PHARMDPharmacist1477226512
  5. Brigid Bulger, PA-CPhysician Assistant1861775447
  6. Grace Burkheimer, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1871904409

Verify Kara Krol in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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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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2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

8,805 Medicare Part D claims for 647 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 356 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kara Krol8,805
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium583 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium505 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate439 claims
  4. Lisinopril290 claims
  5. Omeprazole218 claims
  6. Hydrochlorothiazide215 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: $46.05

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kara Krol$46.05
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. Spectrum Health Primary Care PartnersEast Grand Rapids, MI

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

Kara Krol among 6,013 family medicine physician records in Michigan

Kara Krol, MD is one of 6,013 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 75% 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 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2008 among the 3,493 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

317 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Grand Rapids

They are 317 of the 18,005 NPPES records with a practice address in Grand Rapids, and 6,013 family medicine physician records in Michigan.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Ahrens, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495251417994088
  2. Philip Baty, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495251518918499
  3. Matthew Boutell, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495251043210818
  4. Jill Bultje, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495251568414241
  5. Mario Cesario, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495251124093679
  6. Diane Culik, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495251053378034
  7. John Duhn, DOGrand Rapids, MI 495251821043613
  8. Saleh Dyke, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495251477511145

Common questions

What is Kara Krol, MD's NPI number?

Kara Krol, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407897788, issued on Jun 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kara Krol, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2750 E Beltline Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49525. Phone: (616) 267-7015. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kara Krol, MD's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301076382, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kara Krol, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kara Krol, MD had 8,805 Medicare Part D claims for 647 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.