NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karen Lee Root, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Lyons, KS

Karen Lee Root, NP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Lyons, Kansas, and NPI 1053585836, issued on Apr 14, 2008. Check the license (Kansas 13-93251-022, as entered in NPPES) with the Kansas 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1053585836
Name
Karen Lee Root
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
13-93251-022 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
619 S Clark Ave, Lyons, KS 67554
Phone
(620) 257-5173
Enumerated
Apr 14, 2008
Record last updated
Apr 14, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(620) 257-3002
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080926000632); 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 619 S Clark Ave

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

  1. Robin Carley-Williamson, PACPhysician Assistant1053560557
  2. Melissa Conard, APRNNurse Practitioner1255645552
  3. Matthew FroeseRegistered Nurse1710733522
  4. Vicki Johnston, OTROccupational Therapist1073521522
  5. Alisha Koch, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1710279872
  6. Miranda Reed, CPTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1871831925

Verify Karen Lee Root in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kansas board licenses this profession
    Search for license 13-93251-022    Check the board
  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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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

3,088 Medicare Part D claims for 176 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 147 claims were for opioids.

  1. Karen Root3,088
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Lisinopril158 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium152 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium131 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate106 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium104 claims
  6. Sertraline Hcl99 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: $87.06

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Karen Root$87.06
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Hospital District NO 1 OF Rice COLyons, KS

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

Karen Lee Root among 2,311 family nurse practitioner records in Kansas

Karen Lee Root, NP is one of 2,311 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Kansas. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 12% of these records are older, 85% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2019 among the 1,429 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

3 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Lyons

They are 3 of the 30 NPPES records with a practice address in Lyons, and 2,311 family nurse practitioner records in Kansas.

All 2,311 in Kansas → Every provider in Lyons → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alisha Koch, ARNPLyons, KS 675541710279872
  2. Alisha Stinemetz, APRNLyons, KS 675541083144539
  3. Stacey AndersonLarned, KS 675501649907528
  4. Lacy Bowman, APRN, FNP-CLarned, KS 675501306656855
  5. Kathryn Buchanan, NPLarned, KS 675501548035843
  6. Jessica Fischer, APRNLarned, KS 675501790256121
  7. Holly Hertel, ARNPLarned, KS 675501881695229
  8. Heather Holaday, APRNLarned, KS 675501023642329

Common questions

What is Karen Lee Root, NP's NPI number?

Karen Lee Root, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053585836, issued on Apr 14, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karen Lee Root, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 619 S Clark Ave, Lyons, KS, 67554. Phone: (620) 257-5173. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karen Lee Root, NP's license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 13-93251-022, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

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

In 2024, Karen Lee Root, NP had 3,088 Medicare Part D claims for 176 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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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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.