Karla S. West, FNP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner · Huntsville, TN
Karla S. West, FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Huntsville, Tennessee, and NPI 1689832271, issued on May 30, 2008. Check the license (Tennessee 12859, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Karla S. West
- Credential
- FNP-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 12859 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 950 Baker Hwy Unit 4, Huntsville, TN 37756
- Phone
- (423) 663-4200
- Enumerated
- May 30, 2008
- Record last updated
- May 28, 2024
- Fax
- (423) 663-4256
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080624000682); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Karla S. West in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
Search for license 12859Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
3,365 Medicare Part D claims for 527 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 102 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium127 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium121 claims
- Potassium Chloride95 claims
- Gabapentin93 claims
- Omeprazole85 claims
- Azithromycin81 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $66.96
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Summit Medical Group, PLLCHuntsville, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Karla S. West among 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee
Karla S. West, FNP-C is one of 9,060 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Tennessee. 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 14% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 14% of these records are older, 83% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2017 among the 5,523 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
6 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Huntsville
They are 6 of the 40 NPPES records with a practice address in Huntsville, and 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee.
All 9,060 in Tennessee → Every provider in Huntsville → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jerry Kline, FNPHuntsville, TN 377561457390882
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- Leslie ShoemakerHuntsville, TN 377561093255051
- Lori Weathers, FNP-CHuntsville, TN 377561740300516
- Jackie Wilson-Sharp, FNPHuntsville, TN 377561699176750
- Marti Biggerstaff, FNPHelenwood, TN 377551124597174
- Pamela Davis, NPJacksboro, TN 377571780907238
- Tonya Davis, FNPJacksboro, TN 377571578996195
Common questions
What is Karla S. West, FNP-C's NPI number?
Karla S. West, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689832271, issued on May 30, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Karla S. West, FNP-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 950 Baker Hwy Unit 4, Huntsville, TN, 37756. Phone: (423) 663-4200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Karla S. West, FNP-C's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 12859, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Karla S. West, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Karla S. West, FNP-C had 3,365 Medicare Part D claims for 527 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.
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.