Karen R. Thompson, CRNP
Nurse Practitioner · Hershey, PA
Karen R. Thompson, CRNP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Hershey, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1780601385, issued on Jul 17, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania SP008953, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Karen R. Thompson
- Credential
- CRNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License number
- SP008953 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
- Phone
- (800) 243-1455
- Enumerated
- Jul 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 9, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 1031651050001 PA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060905000236); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 500 University Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Karen R. Thompson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
Search for license SP008953Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
53% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024
525 Medicare Part D claims for 58 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Oxybutynin Chloride Er160 claims
- Nitrofurantoin142 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim56 claims
- Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro30 claims
- Imipramine Hcl29 claims
- Myrbetriq20 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): 71.8 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $76.81
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Teleflex LLC. 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.
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
- The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians GroupHershey, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
227 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Hershey
They are 227 of the 3,972 NPPES records with a practice address in Hershey, and 3,916 nurse practitioner records in Pennsylvania.
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Common questions
What is Karen R. Thompson, CRNP's NPI number?
Karen R. Thompson, CRNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780601385, issued on Jul 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Karen R. Thompson, CRNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA, 17033. Phone: (800) 243-1455. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Karen R. Thompson, CRNP's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number SP008953, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Karen R. Thompson, CRNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Karen R. Thompson, CRNP had 525 Medicare Part D claims for 58 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Karen R. Thompson, CRNP's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 71.8 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.
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.