NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karen Witzel Whittemore, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Cedar City, UT

Karen Witzel Whittemore, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Cedar City, Utah, and NPI 1033153341, issued on Jun 16, 2006. Check the license (Utah 198462-4405, as entered in NPPES) with the Utah 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
1033153341
Name
Karen Witzel Whittemore
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
198462-4405 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
74 W Harding Ave, Cedar City, UT 84720
Phone
(435) 865-1387
Enumerated
Jun 16, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 24, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(435) 865-6357
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070206000110); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Utah School Of Medicine, 1998
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 Utah board licenses this profession
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3.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

4,614 Medicare Part D claims for 236 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 120 claims were for opioids.

  1. Karen Whittemore4,614
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin155 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium155 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium149 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate148 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl147 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium139 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: $232.66

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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 Whittemore$232.66
  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. Southwest Utah Community Health CenterSt George, UT

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

Karen Witzel Whittemore among 2,167 family nurse practitioner records in Utah

Karen Witzel Whittemore, FNP is one of 2,167 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Utah. 72% 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 under 1% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · under 1% of these records are older, 94% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2020 among the 1,159 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 40% 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 Utah practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

19 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Cedar City

They are 19 of the 1,030 NPPES records with a practice address in Cedar City, and 2,167 family nurse practitioner records in Utah.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Katherine Briggs, NPCedar City, UT 847201124878830
  2. Janelle BrownCedar City, UT 847201093637415
  3. Heather Hansen, FNP-BC, AG-ACNP-BCCedar City, UT 847201437877552
  4. Timothy HatchCedar City, UT 847201922957836
  5. Selwyn LaytonCedar City, UT 847201982308227
  6. Alan Pearson, FNPCedar City, UT 847201699781666
  7. Dyllan Almond, APRN, FNP-CCedar City, UT 847211023656592
  8. Gregory Camp, APRNCedar City, UT 847211578066080

Common questions

What is Karen Witzel Whittemore, FNP's NPI number?

Karen Witzel Whittemore, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033153341, issued on Jun 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karen Witzel Whittemore, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 74 W Harding Ave, Cedar City, UT, 84720. Phone: (435) 865-1387. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karen Witzel Whittemore, FNP's license?

NPPES lists Utah license number 198462-4405, as entered by the provider. Search the Utah board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Karen Witzel Whittemore, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karen Witzel Whittemore, FNP had 4,614 Medicare Part D claims for 236 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.