NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kelly Karas-Hedrick, DNP, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner · Chicago, IL

Kelly Karas-Hedrick, DNP, FNP-BC is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1841832292, issued on Oct 16, 2019. Check the license (Illinois 209020084, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; 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
1841832292
Name
Kelly Karas-Hedrick
Credential
DNP, FNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
209020084 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2334 W Van Buren St, Chicago, IL 60612
Phone
(312) 942-9176
Enumerated
Oct 16, 2019
Record last updated
Nov 30, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200827002501); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rush Medical College Of Rush University, 2013
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 2334 W Van Buren St

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

  1. Elisabeth Barrett, DNP, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1770140501

Verify Kelly Karas-Hedrick in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois 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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78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

281 Medicare Part D claims for 185 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Kelly Karas-Hedrick281
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Azithromycin43 claims
  2. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa25 claims
  3. Mupirocin21 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass20 claims
  5. Ofloxacin17 claims
  6. Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro16 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. Amer I Alhussaini MD SCWestmont, IL

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

Kelly Karas-Hedrick among 7,639 family nurse practitioner records in Illinois

Kelly Karas-Hedrick, DNP, FNP-BC is one of 7,639 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Illinois. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 51% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 51% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2018 among the 4,778 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 39% 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 Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,567 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Chicago

They are 1,567 of the 63,379 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago, and 7,639 family nurse practitioner records in Illinois.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Barbara Brown, NURSE PRACTITIONERChicago, IL 606121225065352
  2. Cynthia Davis, FNPChicago, IL 606121902897028
  3. Karen Davis, NPChicago, IL 606121740243997
  4. Marie Digiacomo, NPChicago, IL 606121164435269
  5. Lauren Foster, CNPChicago, IL 606121376515379
  6. Patricia Knowles, APN, NP-CChicago, IL 606121912927062
  7. Sarah Lau, APNChicago, IL 606121548254378
  8. Christine Maclean, NPCChicago, IL 606121740210004

Common questions

What is Kelly Karas-Hedrick, DNP, FNP-BC's NPI number?

Kelly Karas-Hedrick, DNP, FNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841832292, issued on Oct 16, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kelly Karas-Hedrick, DNP, FNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2334 W Van Buren St, Chicago, IL, 60612. Phone: (312) 942-9176. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kelly Karas-Hedrick, DNP, FNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 209020084, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kelly Karas-Hedrick, DNP, FNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kelly Karas-Hedrick, DNP, FNP-BC had 281 Medicare Part D claims for 185 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.