NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karen Elizabeth Gimblet, FNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner · Hickory, NC

Karen Elizabeth Gimblet, FNP is a primary care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Hickory, North Carolina, and NPI 1396997607, issued on Oct 17, 2008. Check the license (North Carolina 200939, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1396997607
Name
Karen Elizabeth Gimblet
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner 363LP2300X
License number
200939 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
915 Tate Blvd SE, Hickory, NC 28602
Phone
(828) 345-0800
Enumerated
Oct 17, 2008
Record last updated
Apr 2, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(828) 485-5579
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160222002230); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 1997
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 915 Tate Blvd SE

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

  1. Nicole Bellich, NPWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1508683210
  2. Amee Bielski, ANPFamily Nurse Practitioner1750762266
  3. Denise Bilhorn, M.D.Gynecology Physician1609848555
  4. Natalie Broadway-Robertson, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1437611852
  5. Mariely Castellanos Nouel, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1649506494
  6. Jennifer Conway, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1295021749

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71% more Medicare Part D claims than the average primary care nurse practitioner in 2024

2,556 Medicare Part D claims for 249 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,492 among the 5,992 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.

  1. Karen Gimblet2,556
  2. Specialty average1,492

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium187 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium142 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate127 claims
  4. Hydrochlorothiazide104 claims
  5. Lisinopril103 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium96 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $311.05

18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 4,321 providers of this specialty with any payment received $625.13 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Karen Gimblet$311.05
  2. Specialty average$625.13

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner providers in North Carolina

There are 347 primary care nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.

Other primary care nurse practitioner records in North Carolina

  1. Rolando Aguiar MoreiraCharlotte, NC1811695174
  2. Arbaz Ahmad, NPCary, NC1861171670
  3. Eric Akhiwu, FNP-BCLillington, NC1386358349
  4. Cynthia Akpaka, DNP,APRN, FNP, PMHNPDunn, NC1376936013
  5. Tabitha AkuokoBoone, NC1689394868
  6. Marilyn AkyeaDurham, NC1760068654
  7. Jennifer Aldrich, NURSE PRACTITIONERAsheville, NC1922623255
  8. Willa Ale, FNPMonroe, NC1386410207
  9. Peggy Allen, AGNP-CRobersonville, NC1770346462
  10. Jessica Allyn, MSN, APRN, AGNP-CRaleigh, NC1407208788

Common questions

What is Karen Elizabeth Gimblet, FNP's NPI number?

Karen Elizabeth Gimblet, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396997607, issued on Oct 17, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karen Elizabeth Gimblet, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 915 Tate Blvd SE, Hickory, NC, 28602. Phone: (828) 345-0800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karen Elizabeth Gimblet, FNP's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200939, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Karen Elizabeth Gimblet, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karen Elizabeth Gimblet, FNP had 2,556 Medicare Part D claims for 249 beneficiaries; the average among primary care nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,492. 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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