NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karla Bakke, PA-C

Medical Physician Assistant · Watertown, WI

Karla Bakke, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Watertown, Wisconsin, and NPI 1710516117, issued on Apr 7, 2020. Check the license (Wisconsin 5228, as entered in NPPES) with the Wisconsin 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
1710516117
Name
Karla Bakke
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License numbers
5228 WI
5228-23 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
132 Hospital Dr, Watertown, WI 53098
Phone
(920) 261-2020
Enumerated
Apr 7, 2020
Record last updated
Aug 15, 2023
Medicaid ID
100125330 WI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230713001720); 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 132 Hospital Dr

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

  1. Teresa Grimes, PA-CPhysician Assistant1619024494
  2. Kristin Hanington Erickson, PA-CPhysician Assistant1093997355
  3. Terry Turke, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1740337518

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Wisconsin 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% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

136 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 53% of claims.

  1. Karla Bakke136
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Lantus Solostar13 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): 77.4 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%62.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%77.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Fairview Express CareMinneapolis, MN

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

Karla Bakke among 687 medical physician assistant records in Wisconsin

Karla Bakke, PA-C is one of 687 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 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 2020, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 73% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2016 among the 479 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 medical physician assistant records list a practice address in Watertown

They are 6 of the 366 NPPES records with a practice address in Watertown, and 687 medical physician assistant records in Wisconsin.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Peggy Burr, PA CWatertown, WI 530981548285273
  2. Christina Molinaro, PA-CWatertown, WI 530981972974368
  3. Linnea Nagel, PAWatertown, WI 530981538194790
  4. Lauren Pederson, PA-CWatertown, WI 530981184252504
  5. Promporn SuwanabolWatertown, WI 530981710395058
  6. Christine Gerdes, PA-CWest Bend, WI 530951245941087
  7. Sarah Patton, PA-CWest Bend, WI 530951245437888
  8. Bekki Scheel, PA-CWest Bend, WI 530951093060162

Common questions

What is Karla Bakke, PA-C's NPI number?

Karla Bakke, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710516117, issued on Apr 7, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karla Bakke, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 132 Hospital Dr, Watertown, WI, 53098. Phone: (920) 261-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karla Bakke, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 5228, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Karla Bakke, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karla Bakke, PA-C had 136 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Karla Bakke, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.4 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.