NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kara Waldrop, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner · Elizabeth City, NC

Kara Waldrop, NP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, and NPI 1326605759, issued on May 21, 2019. Check the license (North Carolina 5011777, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1326605759
Name
Kara Waldrop
Credential
NP-C
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
5011777 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
135 E Rich Blvd, Elizabeth City, NC 27909
Phone
(252) 333-1277
Enumerated
May 21, 2019
Record last updated
May 21, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(252) 333-1877
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190816002572); 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 135 E Rich Blvd

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

  1. Saree Allen, FNPNurse Practitioner1164020392
  2. Jessica Fuller-Hines, M.D.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1790807824
  3. Jessica Gorr, D.O.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1275647794
  4. Brooke JenningsPhysician Assistant1083164222
  5. Sharon Nelson, PA-CPhysician Assistant1437439585
  6. Charles Sayre, D.C., NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1730193731

Verify Kara Waldrop in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina 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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39% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

1,810 Medicare Part D claims for 286 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 657 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kara Waldrop1,810
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen190 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen184 claims
  3. Gabapentin114 claims
  4. Pregabalin94 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl86 claims
  6. Nortriptyline Hcl74 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): 95.3 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score87.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%100.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%96.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Universal Health CorporationBurlington, NC

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

Kara Waldrop among 6,631 family nurse practitioner records in North Carolina

Kara Waldrop, NP-C is one of 6,631 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in North Carolina. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 51% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 51% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2019 among the 4,000 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 35% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

45 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Elizabeth City

They are 45 of the 747 NPPES records with a practice address in Elizabeth City, and 6,631 family nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mary Chapley, FNPElizabeth City, NC 279091346463841
  2. Jean Cobb, FNPElizabeth City, NC 279091902141989
  3. Margaret Dawson, FNP,BCElizabeth City, NC 279091285753913
  4. Mona EstesElizabeth City, NC 279091114197654
  5. Holly Kockler, RN, FNP-BCElizabeth City, NC 279091245322981
  6. Mary McKendree, N.P.Elizabeth City, NC 279091366793176
  7. Juanita Melko, FNP-CElizabeth City, NC 279091396845483
  8. Patricia Morelli-Sager, FNPElizabeth City, NC 279091013903350

Common questions

What is Kara Waldrop, NP-C's NPI number?

Kara Waldrop, NP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326605759, issued on May 21, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kara Waldrop, NP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 135 E Rich Blvd, Elizabeth City, NC, 27909. Phone: (252) 333-1277. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kara Waldrop, NP-C's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 5011777, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kara Waldrop, NP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kara Waldrop, NP-C had 1,810 Medicare Part D claims for 286 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kara Waldrop, NP-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.3 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.