Karmela L. Bachman, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Rapid City, SD
Karmela L. Bachman, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Rapid City, South Dakota, and NPI 1174136246, issued on Aug 28, 2020. Check the license with the South Dakota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Karmela L. Bachman
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- Practice location
- 2805 5TH St, Rapid City, SD 57701
- Phone
- (605) 755-5340
- Enumerated
- Aug 28, 2020
- Record last updated
- Feb 8, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210310001149); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Karmela L. Bachman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Dakota board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
220 Medicare Part D claims for 86 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 64 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen53 claims
- Gabapentin50 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim18 claims
- Dupixent Syringe13 claims
- Taltz Autoinjector13 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $169.40
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was PolyNovo North America LLC. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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
- Monument Health Rapid City Hospital IncRapid City, SD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Karmela L. Bachman among 674 physician assistant records in South Dakota
Karmela L. Bachman, PA-C is one of 674 physician assistant records with a practice address in South Dakota. 81% 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 76% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 76% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2014 among the 482 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a South Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
127 physician assistant records list a practice address in Rapid City
They are 127 of the 3,017 NPPES records with a practice address in Rapid City, and 674 physician assistant records in South Dakota.
All 674 in South Dakota → Every provider in Rapid City → Physician Assistant nationwide →
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Common questions
What is Karmela L. Bachman, PA-C's NPI number?
Karmela L. Bachman, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174136246, issued on Aug 28, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Karmela L. Bachman, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2805 5TH St, Rapid City, SD, 57701. Phone: (605) 755-5340. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Karmela L. Bachman, PA-C's license?
Search the South Dakota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Karmela L. Bachman, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Karmela L. Bachman, PA-C had 220 Medicare Part D claims for 86 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Karmela L. Bachman, PA-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.6 of 100. 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.