NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kara Hubert Zirnheld, MD, RD

Internal Medicine Physician · Louisville, KY

Kara Hubert Zirnheld, MD, RD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Louisville, Kentucky, and NPI 1528413622, issued on Apr 27, 2016. Check the license (Kentucky 168476, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; 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
1528413622
Name
Kara Hubert Zirnheld
Credential
MD, RD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
168476 KY
331703 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
550 S. Jackson Street, Louisville, KY 40202
Phone
(502) 852-7239
Enumerated
Apr 27, 2016
Record last updated
Apr 30, 2025
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 550 S. Jackson Street

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

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  4. Eric Metzman, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1265127682
  5. Grant Schmidt, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1639791049

Verify Kara Hubert Zirnheld in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

53 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.

  1. Kara Zirnheld53
  2. Specialty average3,176

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.

Kara Hubert Zirnheld among 1,526 internal medicine physician records in Kentucky

Kara Hubert Zirnheld, MD, RD is one of 1,526 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 75% of these records are older, 21% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

457 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Louisville

They are 457 of the 21,891 NPPES records with a practice address in Louisville, and 1,526 internal medicine physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Britt, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021265424824
  2. Keith Carter, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021134111792
  3. Barbara Casper, MDLouisville, KY 402021124013776
  4. Jason Chesney, MDLouisville, KY 402021407837917
  5. Matthew Fargen, MDLouisville, KY 402021376534719
  6. Haeshik Gorr, MDLouisville, KY 402021821083478
  7. Jennifer Koch, MDLouisville, KY 402021134114788
  8. Rick Lawson, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021689676504

Common questions

What is Kara Hubert Zirnheld, MD, RD's NPI number?

Kara Hubert Zirnheld, MD, RD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528413622, issued on Apr 27, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kara Hubert Zirnheld, MD, RD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 550 S. Jackson Street, Louisville, KY, 40202. Phone: (502) 852-7239. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kara Hubert Zirnheld, MD, RD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 168476, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kara Hubert Zirnheld, MD, RD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kara Hubert Zirnheld, MD, RD had 53 Medicare Part D claims; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.

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