Kara Lynn Liechty, CNS-PP
Clinical Nurse Specialist · Portland, OR
Kara Lynn Liechty, CNS-PP is a clinical nurse specialist with a practice address in Portland, Oregon, and NPI 1295332567, issued on Oct 8, 2020. Check the license (Oregon 202004895CNS-PP, as entered in NPPES) with the Oregon board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kara Lynn Liechty
- Credential
- CNS-PP
- Primary taxonomy
- Clinical Nurse Specialist 364S00000X
- License numbers
- 202004895CNS-PP OR
201609037RN OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1130 NW 22ND Ave Ste 345, Portland, OR 97210
- Phone
- (503) 413-7513
- Enumerated
- Oct 8, 2020
- Record last updated
- May 17, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210928003610); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1130 NW 22ND Ave Ste 345
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Kara Lynn Liechty in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Oregon board licenses this profession
Search for license 202004895CNS-PPCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average clinical nurse specialist in 2024
3,398 Medicare Part D claims for 285 beneficiaries, against an average of 957 among the 361 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 1,620 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl368 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen362 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl285 claims
- Buprenorphine269 claims
- Pregabalin240 claims
- Buprenorphine Hcl198 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): 90.2 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
- Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital And Medical CenterPortland, OR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kara Lynn Liechty among 26 clinical nurse specialist records in Oregon
Kara Lynn Liechty, CNS-PP is one of 26 clinical nurse specialist records with a practice address in Oregon. 23% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 73% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 73% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 23% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 15% of these records are
- Record last updated2021 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 364S00000X and a Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Clinical Nurse Specialist providers in Oregon
There are 26 clinical nurse specialist records in Oregon.
All 26 in Oregon → Every provider in Portland → Clinical Nurse Specialist nationwide →
The 8 clinical nurse specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kathleen Fuglee, RN, MN, CNS, CDEPortland, OR 972071407123219
- Marisa Gillaspie Aziz, CNSPortland, OR 972131013665223
- Tasha Searles, CNSPortland, OR 972021053779801
- Anne Jackson, RN, MN, CNSMilwaukie, OR 972221174923627
- Diana Moses, RN, CNSPortland, OR 972251952437238
- Sodasavanh KhamsoukthavongPortland, OR 972271508212283
- Ann Busch, RN, APRN,BCPortland, OR 972391134225261
- Jodi Duke, MN, RN, CWOCN, CNSPortland, OR 972391538462411
Common questions
What is Kara Lynn Liechty, CNS-PP's NPI number?
Kara Lynn Liechty, CNS-PP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295332567, issued on Oct 8, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kara Lynn Liechty, CNS-PP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1130 NW 22ND Ave Ste 345, Portland, OR, 97210. Phone: (503) 413-7513. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kara Lynn Liechty, CNS-PP's license?
NPPES lists Oregon license number 202004895CNS-PP, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kara Lynn Liechty, CNS-PP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kara Lynn Liechty, CNS-PP had 3,398 Medicare Part D claims for 285 beneficiaries; the average among clinical nurse specialist prescribers was 957. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kara Lynn Liechty, CNS-PP's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.2 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.