NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karen M. Wolters, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Ames, IA

Karen M. Wolters, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Ames, Iowa, and NPI 1669632436, issued on Jun 14, 2008. Check the license (Iowa 002188, as entered in NPPES) with the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1669632436
Name
Karen M. Wolters
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
002188 IA
6895723-1206 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1111 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010
Phone
(515) 239-2155
Enumerated
Jun 14, 2008
Record last updated
Nov 20, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(515) 239-2050
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111028000413); 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 1111 Duff Ave

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

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  2. Patrick Allaire, MDAnesthesiology Physician1811983695
  3. Nadejda BakliziHospitalist Physician1346972536
  4. William Barry, MDHospitalist Physician1558358440
  5. Kaitlyn Baumgardner, ARNPNurse Practitioner1952928236
  6. Laura Bloomenrader, APRNFamily Medicine Physician1306767272

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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

69 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.

  1. Karen Wolters69
  2. Specialty average830

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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mcfarland Clinic PCAmes, IA

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

Karen M. Wolters among 1,525 physician assistant records in Iowa

Karen M. Wolters, PA-C is one of 1,525 physician assistant records with a practice address in Iowa. 79% 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 31% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 31% of these records are older, 66% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2017 among the 1,053 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 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 363A00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

30 physician assistant records list a practice address in Ames

They are 30 of the 1,249 NPPES records with a practice address in Ames, and 1,525 physician assistant records in Iowa.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Noelle Bennett, PA-CAmes, IA 500101699063446
  2. Nicolle FischerAmes, IA 500101588928238
  3. Julie Fleener, PA-CAmes, IA 500101700088697
  4. Rachel Frederick, PA-CAmes, IA 500101295080364
  5. Chelsey Holcomb, PA-CAmes, IA 500101972882033
  6. Jill Johnson, PA-CAmes, IA 500101720414006
  7. Kara Johnson, PA-CAmes, IA 500101821471822
  8. Molly McCaughey, PA-CAmes, IA 500101093846271

Common questions

What is Karen M. Wolters, PA-C's NPI number?

Karen M. Wolters, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669632436, issued on Jun 14, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karen M. Wolters, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1111 Duff Ave, Ames, IA, 50010. Phone: (515) 239-2155. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karen M. Wolters, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number 002188, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Karen M. Wolters, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karen M. Wolters, PA-C had 69 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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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