NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karen A. Kimball

Nurse Practitioner · Columbia, SC

Karen A. Kimball is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1487848438, issued on Sep 4, 2007. Check the license (South Carolina 30310, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina 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
1487848438
Name
Karen A. Kimball
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License numbers
30310 SC
RN293476L PA
SP009522 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
114 Gateway Corporate Blvd Ste 220, Columbia, SC 29203
Phone
(803) 865-4928
Enumerated
Sep 4, 2007
Record last updated
Oct 15, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250930004409); 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 114 Gateway Corporate Blvd Ste 220

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

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69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

342 Medicare Part D claims for 97 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Karen Kimball342
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium90 claims
  2. Clopidogrel51 claims
  3. Levetiracetam26 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium15 claims
  5. Xarelto12 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): 81.2 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 score74.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%65.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%97.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $134.23

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Neurelis, Inc. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Karen Kimball$134.23
  2. Specialty average$791.64

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

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Reading HospitalWest Reading, PA · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
  2. Musc Community PhysiciansColumbia, SC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

204 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Columbia

They are 204 of the 11,200 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbia, and 1,263 nurse practitioner records in South Carolina.

Other nurse practitioner records in South Carolina

  1. Connie Abbott, ARNP BCDue West, SC1568427540
  2. Michelle Abel, PNP-PCSpartanburg, SC1639977762
  3. Margaret Acres, APRNGreenville, SC1700086840
  4. Erica Adams, FNP-BCLancaster, SC1659176048
  5. Jeremy Adams, FNP-CFort Mill, SC1568942696
  6. Mary Adler, NPCharleston, SC1760790075
  7. Ileen AikenGreenville, SC1861989147
  8. Sheryl Aiken, DNPMurrells Inlet, SC1902327554
  9. Tara Alewine, DNPCharleston, SC1316644875
  10. Ann Alexander, RN MN CFNPLexington, SC1205829348

Common questions

What is Karen A. Kimball's NPI number?

Karen A. Kimball's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487848438, issued on Sep 4, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karen A. Kimball located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 114 Gateway Corporate Blvd Ste 220, Columbia, SC, 29203. Phone: (803) 865-4928. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karen A. Kimball's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 30310, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Karen A. Kimball prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karen A. Kimball had 342 Medicare Part D claims for 97 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Karen A. Kimball's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.2 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.

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