Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Karen Luken, NP

Nurse Practitioner · Clive, IA

Karen Luken, NP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Clive, Iowa, and NPI 1942469960, issued on Jun 5, 2008. Check the license (Iowa A079534, as entered in NPPES) with the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1942469960
Name
Karen Luken
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
A079534 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1378 NW 124TH St Ste 200, Clive, IA 50325
Phone
(515) 288-6097
Enumerated
Jun 5, 2008
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1378 NW 124TH St Ste 200

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

  1. Tiffany Beyer, ARNPNurse Practitioner1063920395
  2. Megan Brodie, ARNPNurse Practitioner1598234619
  3. Christina Hendricks, ARNPNurse Practitioner1407917099
  4. Benjamin Pottebaum, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1528419066

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Iowa 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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13% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

1,291 Medicare Part D claims for 335 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,144 among the 50,277 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.

  1. Karen Luken1,291
  2. Specialty average1,144

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium192 claims
  2. Omeprazole131 claims
  3. Ursodiol118 claims
  4. Xifaxan104 claims
  5. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf78 claims
  6. Linzess58 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: $397.49

19 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc.. The 36,168 providers of this specialty with any payment received $802.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Karen Luken$397.49
  2. Specialty average$802.80

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

2 hospital and facility affiliations

  1. Greene County Medical CenterJefferson, IA · Critical Access Hospitals
  2. Iowa Digestive Disease Center PCClive, IA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

24 nurse practitioner records list a Clive practice address

They are 24 of the 627 NPPES records with a Clive practice address, and 1,210 nurse practitioner records in Iowa.

Other nurse practitioner records in Iowa

  1. Jennifer AchenbachCouncil Bluffs, IA1013967280
  2. Elizabeth Ackerson, ARNPWaterloo, IA1225485097
  3. Anece Adam, ARNPIowa City, IA1346814779
  4. Debra Adams, ARNPFort Dodge, IA1659659324
  5. Kathleen Adams, ARNPDes Moines, IA1073500690
  6. Madison Adank, FNP-BCDavenport, IA1376258905
  7. Lindsey Aeschliman, ARNPWest Des Moines, IA1770866642
  8. Kelli Africh, NNPBCIowa City, IA1306687264
  9. Sayeed Ahmed, MDCedar Rapids, IA1609229657
  10. Akueba AkakpoJohnston, IA1740993757

Common questions

What is Karen Luken, NP's NPI number?

Karen Luken, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942469960, issued on Jun 5, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karen Luken, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1378 NW 124TH St Ste 200, Clive, IA, 50325. Phone: (515) 288-6097. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Iowa license number A079534, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

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

In 2024, Karen Luken, NP had 1,291 Medicare Part D claims for 335 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,144. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.