Karen Krause Fairchild, RN, MSN, FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner · Whitehall, PA
Karen Krause Fairchild, RN, MSN, FNP-BC is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Whitehall, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1396070330, issued on Oct 8, 2009. Check the license (Pennsylvania SP010498, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Karen Krause Fairchild
- Credential
- RN, MSN, FNP-BC
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License number
- SP010498 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2402 Macarthur RD, Whitehall, PA 18052
- Phone
- (484) 426-2026
- Enumerated
- Oct 8, 2009
- Record last updated
- Aug 6, 2025
- Fax
- (484) 426-2027
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110211000163); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2402 Macarthur RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Karen Krause Fairchild in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
Search for license SP010498Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
48% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024
579 Medicare Part D claims for 374 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone115 claims
- Cephalexin85 claims
- Doxycycline Monohydrate62 claims
- Azithromycin54 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa34 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass28 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 5 group practices
- Gsl HospitalPottsville, PA
- St Luke's HospitalAllentown, PA
- St. Luke's Hospital -Monroe CampusBrodheadsville, PA
- St. Luke's Quakertown HospitalLansdale, PA
- The Carbon-Schuylkill Community Hospital, Inc.Tamaqua, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Karen Krause Fairchild among 3,916 nurse practitioner records in Pennsylvania
Karen Krause Fairchild, RN, MSN, FNP-BC is one of 3,916 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 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 2009, is newer than 26% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 26% of these records are older, 72% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2018 among the 2,360 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 48% 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 Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nurse Practitioner providers in Pennsylvania
There are 3,916 nurse practitioner records in Pennsylvania.
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The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Emily Kopp, CRNPFogelsville, PA 180511821820499
- Michaela Swenk, CRNPGreen Lane, PA 180541780503557
- Heather Clark, DNP, RN, PMHNP-BCEmmaus, PA 180491518855972
- Saye KullahEmmaus, PA 180491215787569
- Amy Roth, CRNPHellertown, PA 180551164964979
- Chelsie Binder, CRNPEaston, PA 180451801754932
- Marcia Dorsey, CRNPEaston, PA 180451295547867
Common questions
What is Karen Krause Fairchild, RN, MSN, FNP-BC's NPI number?
Karen Krause Fairchild, RN, MSN, FNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396070330, issued on Oct 8, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Karen Krause Fairchild, RN, MSN, FNP-BC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2402 Macarthur RD, Whitehall, PA, 18052. Phone: (484) 426-2026. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Karen Krause Fairchild, RN, MSN, FNP-BC's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number SP010498, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Karen Krause Fairchild, RN, MSN, FNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Karen Krause Fairchild, RN, MSN, FNP-BC had 579 Medicare Part D claims for 374 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Karen Krause Fairchild, RN, MSN, FNP-BC's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.6 of 100. 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.