Karen Lynn Porte, MD.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Joplin, MO
Karen Lynn Porte, MD. is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Joplin, Missouri, and NPI 1184688178, issued on Apr 14, 2006. Check the license on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Karen Lynn Porte
- Credential
- MD.
- Primary taxonomy
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
- License number
- 34450 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3015 S Connecticut, Joplin, MO 64804
- Phone
- (417) 621-6600
- Enumerated
- Apr 14, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 25, 2022
- Fax
- (417) 621-6612
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Karen Lynn Porte in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing ArtsCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024
337 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium35 claims
- Lisinopril27 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl23 claims
- Famotidine13 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate12 claims
- Zolpidem Tartrate12 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: $50.52
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Karen Lynn Porte among 206 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Missouri
Karen Lynn Porte, MD. is one of 206 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 72% of these records are
- Record last updated2022 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Missouri
There are 206 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Missouri.
All 206 in Missouri → Every provider in Joplin → Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician nationwide →
The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ehab Abdelgyed, M.B.B.CHJoplin, MO 648041902467897
- Naser Eddin Gharaibeh, MDJoplin, MO 648041427468164
- Rowan Karaman, M.D.Joplin, MO 648041225341852
- Victoria Perkins, DOJoplin, MO 648041659374676
- Gretchen Shull, M.D.Joplin, MO 648041689621336
- Allison Galloway, D.O.Neosho, MO 648501811143944
- Susana D'Amico, MD, FACEButler, MO 647301366624215
- Peter Boyer, M.D.Jefferson City, MO 651011760478531
Common questions
What is Karen Lynn Porte, MD.'s NPI number?
Karen Lynn Porte, MD.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184688178, issued on Apr 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Karen Lynn Porte, MD. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3015 S Connecticut, Joplin, MO, 64804. Phone: (417) 621-6600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Karen Lynn Porte, MD.'s license?
Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Karen Lynn Porte, MD. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Karen Lynn Porte, MD. had 337 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. 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.
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.