NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karla Fuentes Kiker, MD

Pediatrics Physician · Corpus Christi, TX

Karla Fuentes Kiker, MD is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Corpus Christi, Texas, and NPI 1174511265, issued on Oct 12, 2005. Check the license (Texas V1154, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1174511265
Name
Karla Fuentes Kiker
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License number
V1154 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
14041 Northwest Blvd Ste 1, Corpus Christi, TX 78410
Phone
(361) 767-9963
Enumerated
Oct 12, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 18, 2024
Fax
(361) 767-1382
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 14041 Northwest Blvd Ste 1

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

  1. Mallory Aparece, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1972917003
  2. Jeremy BarnhartPhysician Assistant1154877801
  3. Dorothy Garza, CFNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1427561026
  4. Maryjo HallFamily Nurse Practitioner1669985685
  5. Stephanie LobrechtFamily Nurse Practitioner1427683275
  6. Alexandra Miller, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1942728787

Verify Karla Fuentes Kiker in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatrics physician in 2024

29 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 375 among the 5,609 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Karla Kiker29
  2. Specialty average375

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: $25.46

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 21,580 providers of this specialty with any payment received $842.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Karla Kiker$25.46
  2. Specialty average$842.05

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Karla Fuentes Kiker among 5,641 pediatrics physician records in Texas

Karla Fuentes Kiker, MD is one of 5,641 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in Texas. 47% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 89% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 47% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 9% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

133 pediatrics physician records list a practice address in Corpus Christi

They are 133 of the 5,600 NPPES records with a practice address in Corpus Christi, and 5,641 pediatrics physician records in Texas.

The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mark Murray, DOCorpus Christi, TX 784101992226047
  2. Ernest Buck, MDCorpus Christi, TX 784111588656961
  3. Lynae Canales, MDCorpus Christi, TX 784111851383202
  4. Ali Candas, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX 784111962450189
  5. Robert Dulaney, MDCorpus Christi, TX 784111851383210
  6. Uduak Etuknwa, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX 784111366401770
  7. Dorothy Fuentes, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX 784111265431472
  8. Gregory Guthrie, MDCorpus Christi, TX 784111588656938

Common questions

What is Karla Fuentes Kiker, MD's NPI number?

Karla Fuentes Kiker, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174511265, issued on Oct 12, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karla Fuentes Kiker, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14041 Northwest Blvd Ste 1, Corpus Christi, TX, 78410. Phone: (361) 767-9963. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karla Fuentes Kiker, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number V1154, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Karla Fuentes Kiker, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karla Fuentes Kiker, MD had 29 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatrics physician prescribers was 375. 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.