NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karina Celeste Bechtold, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Douglas, AZ

Karina Celeste Bechtold, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Douglas, Arizona, and NPI 1598129454, issued on Apr 7, 2016. Check the license (Arizona AP8576, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona 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
1598129454
Name
Karina Celeste Bechtold
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
AP8576 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1100 N F Ave, Douglas, AZ 85607
Phone
(520) 364-3285
Enumerated
Apr 7, 2016
Record last updated
Feb 20, 2024
Fax
(520) 364-4261
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160502001731); 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 1100 N F Ave

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

  1. Nicole Baldenegro, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1679081871
  2. Larry CorralesProfessional Counselor1154080125
  3. Jessica Crewse, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1225863780
  4. Gustavo Durazo, DNPPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1427600782
  5. Elizabeth Grijalva, APRN-CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1942059993
  6. Olivia Johnson, BSN, RNNurse Practitioner1992473748

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona 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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88% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

2,454 Medicare Part D claims for 299 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 40 claims were for opioids.

  1. Karina Bechtold2,454
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium224 claims
  2. Lisinopril128 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl119 claims
  4. Trulicity114 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium102 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate99 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Chiricahua Community Health Centers IncDouglas, AZ

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

18 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Douglas

They are 18 of the 131 NPPES records with a practice address in Douglas, and 5,933 family nurse practitioner records in Arizona.

Other family nurse practitioner records in Arizona

  1. Sharla Abalos, NPTucson, AZ1356017677
  2. Kristian Abarca, DNP, FNPWillcox, AZ1710587019
  3. Rosa Abarca, FNP-BC, FNP-CYuma, AZ1023716149
  4. Jessica AbawiChandler, AZ1952943235
  5. Dorothy AbbeyPhoenix, AZ1194535336
  6. Brady AbbottTaylor, AZ1295669331
  7. Mannal Abdalla, FNP, RN, CSAPhoenix, AZ1598258014
  8. Abdirahman AbdiScottsdale, AZ1497405229
  9. Dahab Abdukkaliq, FNPChandler, AZ1780190108
  10. Alyssa Abegg-Garcia, ARNPGilbert, AZ1578081980

Common questions

What is Karina Celeste Bechtold, FNP's NPI number?

Karina Celeste Bechtold, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598129454, issued on Apr 7, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karina Celeste Bechtold, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1100 N F Ave, Douglas, AZ, 85607. Phone: (520) 364-3285. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karina Celeste Bechtold, FNP's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number AP8576, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Karina Celeste Bechtold, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karina Celeste Bechtold, FNP had 2,454 Medicare Part D claims for 299 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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