Patience Faith Karsten, ARNP, FNP-BC
Family Nurse Practitioner · Sunnyside, WA
Patience Faith Karsten, ARNP, FNP-BC is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Sunnyside, Washington, and NPI 1154046704, issued on Oct 6, 2022. Check the license (Washington AP61365097, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Patience Faith Karsten
- Credential
- ARNP, FNP-BC
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- AP61365097 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1016 Tacoma Ave, Sunnyside, WA 98944
- Phone
- (509) 837-1500
- Enumerated
- Oct 6, 2022
- Record last updated
- Mar 7, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20221104000903); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Patience Faith Karsten in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Washington board licenses this profession
Search for license AP61365097Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
79 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim24 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: $500.63
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated. 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.
Patience Faith Karsten among 3,781 family nurse practitioner records in Washington
Patience Faith Karsten, ARNP, FNP-BC is one of 3,781 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Washington. 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 2022, is newer than 78% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 78% of these records are older, 17% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated2022 · median 2018 among the 2,116 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 46% 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 Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
14 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Sunnyside
They are 14 of the 290 NPPES records with a practice address in Sunnyside, and 3,781 family nurse practitioner records in Washington.
All 3,781 in Washington → Every provider in Sunnyside → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Amma AbabioSunnyside, WA 989441952056541
- Kelly Jensen, ARNPSunnyside, WA 989441033455845
- Corryn Koopmans, ARNPSunnyside, WA 989441538883699
- Sandra Kron, ARNPSunnyside, WA 989441639229610
- Nina KwiSunnyside, WA 989441730743493
- Kelly McFee, APRNSunnyside, WA 989441013273812
- Joshua MensonidesSunnyside, WA 989441609711811
- Danna Micech, FNPSunnyside, WA 989441669814497
Common questions
What is Patience Faith Karsten, ARNP, FNP-BC's NPI number?
Patience Faith Karsten, ARNP, FNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154046704, issued on Oct 6, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Patience Faith Karsten, ARNP, FNP-BC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1016 Tacoma Ave, Sunnyside, WA, 98944. Phone: (509) 837-1500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Patience Faith Karsten, ARNP, FNP-BC's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number AP61365097, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Patience Faith Karsten, ARNP, FNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Patience Faith Karsten, ARNP, FNP-BC had 79 Medicare Part D claims for 39 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.