NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karen Hartman Self, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner · Conover, NC

Karen Hartman Self, FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Conover, North Carolina, and NPI 1952775249, issued on Nov 24, 2015. Check the license (North Carolina 176758, as entered in NPPES) with the North 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1952775249
Name
Karen Hartman Self
Credential
FNP-C
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
176758 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1224 Commerce St SW Ste A, Conover, NC 28613
Phone
(828) 261-0467
Enumerated
Nov 24, 2015
Record last updated
Nov 24, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(828) 261-0599
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160415001991); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina 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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4.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

5,649 Medicare Part D claims for 698 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 3,729 claims were for opioids.

  1. Karen Self5,649
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen1,539 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen956 claims
  3. Gabapentin430 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl289 claims
  5. Pregabalin286 claims
  6. Morphine Sulfate Er256 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: $405.76

17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. 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 Self$405.76
  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. East Carolina Anesthesia Associates PLLCCharlotte, NC

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

Karen Hartman Self among 6,631 family nurse practitioner records in North Carolina

Karen Hartman Self, FNP-C is one of 6,631 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in North Carolina. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 33% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 33% of these records are older, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2019 among the 4,000 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 35% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

8 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Conover

They are 8 of the 171 NPPES records with a practice address in Conover, and 6,631 family nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kimberly Cline, FNPConover, NC 286131265579833
  2. Melissa HulceConover, NC 286131083162937
  3. Taryn Reep, FNP-CConover, NC 286131508692823
  4. Melissa Taylor, FNPConover, NC 286131629741640
  5. Jeffery Walker, F.N.P.Conover, NC 286131295021541
  6. Ashleigh Warren, FNPConover, NC 286131265022776
  7. Kelsey Watts, DNP, FNP-BCConover, NC 286131669158010
  8. Natalie Abernathy, FNP-CConnelly Springs, NC 286121477128486

Common questions

What is Karen Hartman Self, FNP-C's NPI number?

Karen Hartman Self, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952775249, issued on Nov 24, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karen Hartman Self, FNP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1224 Commerce St SW Ste A, Conover, NC, 28613. Phone: (828) 261-0467. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karen Hartman Self, FNP-C's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 176758, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Karen Hartman Self, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karen Hartman Self, FNP-C had 5,649 Medicare Part D claims for 698 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.

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.