Karen Lea Doerfler, ARNP
Nurse Practitioner · Asheville, NC
Karen Lea Doerfler, ARNP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1740231661, issued on May 15, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 300373, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Karen Lea Doerfler
- Credential
- ARNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License numbers
- 300373 NC
3134692 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 41 Oakland RD Ste 100, Asheville, NC 28801
- Phone
- (828) 252-8885
- Enumerated
- May 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 12, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 41 Oakland RD Ste 100
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- Justin Parker, DOFamily Medicine Physician1689837023
Verify Karen Lea Doerfler in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 300373Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nurse practitioner in 2024
2,764 Medicare Part D claims for 435 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 104 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium114 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide101 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium99 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate87 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium85 claims
- Lisinopril80 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.
Karen Lea Doerfler among 4,524 nurse practitioner records in North Carolina
Karen Lea Doerfler, ARNP is one of 4,524 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 2006, is newer than 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 85% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
- Record last updated2018 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
198 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Asheville
They are 198 of the 8,173 NPPES records with a practice address in Asheville, and 4,524 nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Karen Lea Doerfler, ARNP's NPI number?
Karen Lea Doerfler, ARNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740231661, issued on May 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Karen Lea Doerfler, ARNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 41 Oakland RD Ste 100, Asheville, NC, 28801. Phone: (828) 252-8885. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Karen Lea Doerfler, ARNP's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 300373, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Karen Lea Doerfler, ARNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Karen Lea Doerfler, ARNP had 2,764 Medicare Part D claims for 435 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.