NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karl D. Metzger, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Blue Springs, MO

Karl D. Metzger, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Blue Springs, Missouri, and NPI 1376862763, issued on May 25, 2010. Check the license (Missouri 2023041699, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; 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
1376862763
Name
Karl D. Metzger
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License numbers
2023041699 MO
C152342 CA
ME110967 FL
04-47598 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
201 NW R D Mize RD, Blue Springs, MO 64014
Phone
(816) 943-5713
Enumerated
May 25, 2010
Record last updated
Jun 22, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231229002722); 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 201 NW R D Mize RD

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

  1. Meriam AhmedRadiography Radiologic Technologist1922980572
  2. Megan Barthman, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1881588267
  3. Angela Blankenship, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1285046516
  4. Angela Boston, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1376856294
  5. Griffith Cady, DPTPhysical Therapist1972178697
  6. Olga Chernyak, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1831197680

Verify Karl D. Metzger in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average hospitalist physician in 2024

1,261 Medicare Part D claims for 310 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 26 claims were for opioids.

  1. Karl Metzger1,261
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium83 claims
  2. Famotidine61 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium57 claims
  4. Prednisone48 claims
  5. Doxepin Hcl47 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate43 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. Prime Healthcare Kansas City - Physician Services LLCBlue Springs, MO

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

Karl D. Metzger among 930 hospitalist physician records in Missouri

Karl D. Metzger, MD is one of 930 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 30% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 30% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2014 among the 715 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 25% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Missouri

There are 930 hospitalist physician records in Missouri.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Corinne Sundar Rao, MDBlue Springs, MO 640141255325643
  2. Sherry Yang, M.D., PH.D.Blue Springs, MO 640141336401330
  3. Swapna ChebroluIndependence, MO 640571396974218
  4. Sol EnriquezIndependence, MO 640571699769356
  5. Yugandhar Kandimalla, MDIndependence, MO 640571982840336
  6. Ibrahim Mourad, MDIndependence, MO 640571164497525
  7. Adil Imam, MDLiberty, MO 640681275037954
  8. Hajra Nadeem, MDLiberty, MO 640681235871807

Common questions

What is Karl D. Metzger, MD's NPI number?

Karl D. Metzger, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376862763, issued on May 25, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karl D. Metzger, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 201 NW R D Mize RD, Blue Springs, MO, 64014. Phone: (816) 943-5713. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karl D. Metzger, MD's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2023041699, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Karl D. Metzger, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karl D. Metzger, MD had 1,261 Medicare Part D claims for 310 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.