NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kelly Taunton

Nurse Practitioner · Willmar, MN

Kelly Taunton is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Willmar, Minnesota, and NPI 1275923914, issued on Feb 3, 2015. Check the license (Minnesota R186332-7, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota 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
1275923914
Name
Kelly Taunton
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
R186332-7 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
101 Willmar Ave SW, Willmar, MN 56201
Phone
(320) 231-5000
Enumerated
Feb 3, 2015
Record last updated
Nov 29, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(320) 231-5067
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150407000235); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 101 Willmar Ave SW

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

  1. Scott Abrams, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1265498430
  2. Yasin AhmedPhysician Assistant1760103345
  3. Katherine AndersonPharmacist1730798760
  4. Michael Anderson, MDInternal Medicine Physician1760459127
  5. Norris Anderson, MDFamily Medicine Physician1598732893
  6. James Andresen, PHYSICAL THERAPISTPhysical Therapist1386708907

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota 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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24% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

844 Medicare Part D claims for 203 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims. 28 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kelly Taunton844
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Letrozole75 claims
  2. Anastrozole58 claims
  3. Revlimid54 claims
  4. Abiraterone Acetate50 claims
  5. Hydroxyurea49 claims
  6. Prednisone46 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. Carris Health LLCWillmar, MN

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

Kelly Taunton among 2,582 nurse practitioner records in Minnesota

Kelly Taunton is one of 2,582 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Minnesota. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 49% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 49% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2017 among the 1,655 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 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 363L00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

11 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Willmar

They are 11 of the 805 NPPES records with a practice address in Willmar, and 2,582 nurse practitioner records in Minnesota.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Catherine Anderson, NPWillmar, MN 562011437234127
  2. Lisa Angell, CNPWillmar, MN 562011760142046
  3. Frances Antkowiak, APNPWillmar, MN 562011003837196
  4. Kara De Groot, ARNPWillmar, MN 562011386990315
  5. Shannon Elton, NURSE PRACTITIONERWillmar, MN 562011245300250
  6. Stephanie Johanneck, APRN, AGNP, CNPWillmar, MN 562011891355913
  7. Amber Johnson, WHNPWillmar, MN 562011003459629
  8. Travis Lamecker, CNPWillmar, MN 562011891673554

Common questions

What is Kelly Taunton's NPI number?

Kelly Taunton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275923914, issued on Feb 3, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kelly Taunton located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 Willmar Ave SW, Willmar, MN, 56201. Phone: (320) 231-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kelly Taunton's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number R186332-7, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kelly Taunton prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kelly Taunton had 844 Medicare Part D claims for 203 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.