NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karen Huff, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner · Portsmouth, OH

Karen Huff, NP is a gerontology nurse practitioner with a practice address in Portsmouth, Ohio, and NPI 1881292902, issued on Oct 12, 2020. Check the license (Ohio APRN.CNP.026497, as entered in NPPES) with the Ohio 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
1881292902
Name
Karen Huff
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner 363LG0600X
License numbers
APRN.CNP.026497 OH
3016564 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2127 25TH St, Portsmouth, OH 45662
Phone
(740) 355-6634
Enumerated
Oct 12, 2020
Record last updated
Feb 13, 2025
Fax
(740) 355-1273
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221027002103); 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 2127 25TH St

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

  1. Kendra Eldridge Pertuset, PA-CPhysician Assistant1558978296
  2. Ibrahim Zayneh, MDDermatology Physician1366515298

Verify Karen Huff in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Ohio 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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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gerontology nurse practitioner in 2024

198 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,369 among the 6,165 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Karen Huff198
  2. Specialty average1,369

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium16 claims
  2. Furosemide13 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): 82.9 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 score70.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%65.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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. Ibrahim M Zayneh MD LLCPortsmouth, OH

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

Karen Huff among 526 gerontology nurse practitioner records in Ohio

Karen Huff, NP is one of 526 gerontology nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Ohio. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 58% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2019 among the 369 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LG0600X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner providers in Ohio

There are 526 gerontology nurse practitioner records in Ohio.

The 8 gerontology nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cheryl Dahlstroem, RN, BSN, NP-C, A-GNPPortsmouth, OH 456621619480027
  2. Anne Jeffcott, CRNPWaverly, OH 456901184812109
  3. Kameron Carter, NPGallipolis, OH 456311225718935
  4. Amanda Gillenwater, APRN-CNPWheelersburg, OH 456941649744384
  5. Tammy Lee, AGNPBelpre, OH 457141063168268
  6. Sharon Simmons-Nolden, RNChillicothe, OH 456011245090927
  7. Nichole Taylor, APRN-CNPChillicothe, OH 456011164155503
  8. Jonas Clark, MSN RN, AGAC-NPMarietta, OH 457501427666486

Common questions

What is Karen Huff, NP's NPI number?

Karen Huff, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881292902, issued on Oct 12, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karen Huff, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2127 25TH St, Portsmouth, OH, 45662. Phone: (740) 355-6634. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karen Huff, NP's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number APRN.CNP.026497, as entered by the provider. Search the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Karen Huff, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karen Huff, NP had 198 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries; the average among gerontology nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,369. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Karen Huff, NP's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.9 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.