NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Megan A. Karschnik, PA-C

Medical Physician Assistant · Hermantown, MN

Megan A. Karschnik, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Hermantown, Minnesota, and NPI 1699117820, issued on Jul 30, 2013. Check the license (Minnesota 11416, 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
1699117820
Name
Megan A. Karschnik
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License number
11416 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4855 W Arrowhead RD, Hermantown, MN 55811
Phone
(218) 786-3540
Enumerated
Jul 30, 2013
Record last updated
Jan 7, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
1699117820 WI
1699117820 MN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130930000050); 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 4855 W Arrowhead RD

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

  1. Elizabeth Baczkiewicz, LGSWSocial Worker1710172481
  2. Susan BensonPhysical Therapist1457388878
  3. Emily Bergstedt, MDFamily Medicine Physician1720721632
  4. April BissonettePhysical Therapist1831267889
  5. Heather Brown, RN, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1588863963
  6. Michelle Carl, APRN,CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1316589591

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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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3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average medical physician assistant in 2024

3,838 Medicare Part D claims for 506 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 106 claims were for opioids.

  1. Megan Karschnik3,838
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium294 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium265 claims
  3. Lisinopril215 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium199 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium155 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate139 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 2 group practices

  1. Polinsky Medical Rehabilitation CenterDuluth, MN
  2. The Duluth Clinic LtdDuluth, MN

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

Megan A. Karschnik among 459 medical physician assistant records in Minnesota

Megan A. Karschnik, PA-C is one of 459 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Minnesota. 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 2013, is newer than 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 56% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2012 among the 316 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Physician Assistant providers in Minnesota

There are 459 medical physician assistant records in Minnesota.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Andrea Hendricks, PACDuluth, MN 558121376570283
  2. Maggie Sem, MDDuluth, MN 558121750148037
  3. Molly AndersonDuluth, MN 558051538792874
  4. Pamela Hermes, PA-CDuluth, MN 558051568776409
  5. Larissa Messenger, PADuluth, MN 558051538402763
  6. Faith Nyberg, PA-CDuluth, MN 558051972638757
  7. Conrad Ross, PA-CDuluth, MN 558051093779852
  8. Maren Sharland, PA-CDuluth, MN 558051326128414

Common questions

What is Megan A. Karschnik, PA-C's NPI number?

Megan A. Karschnik, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699117820, issued on Jul 30, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Megan A. Karschnik, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4855 W Arrowhead RD, Hermantown, MN, 55811. Phone: (218) 786-3540. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Megan A. Karschnik, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 11416, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Megan A. Karschnik, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Megan A. Karschnik, PA-C had 3,838 Medicare Part D claims for 506 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. 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.