MS. KARA AUSTIN NP
NPI 1003477449
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Greenwood, MS
About Ms. Kara Austin Np NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MS. KARA AUSTIN NP (NPI 1003477449) is an individual family provider in Greenwood, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (903411) and active in the NPI registry since June 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Med Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Greenwood.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Ms. Kara Austin Np is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
11Medicare enrollment records show Kara Austin reassigns Medicare billing to 11 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Greenwood, MS 38930
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 5 clinicians in this Medicare group
Greenwood, MS 38930
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 78 clinicians in this Medicare group
Greenwood, MS 38930
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 51 clinicians in this Medicare group
Greenwood, MS 38930
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1508913609 (Mississippi)
- 109 clinicians in this Medicare group
Greenwood, MS 38930
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 5 clinicians in this Medicare group
Grenada, MS 38901
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 44 clinicians in this Medicare group
Grenada, MS 38901
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 1,932 clinicians in this Medicare group
Kosciusko, MS 39090
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 46 clinicians in this Medicare group
Clarksdale, MS 38614
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 170 clinicians in this Medicare group
Jackson, MS 39202
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 71 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
University Of Mississippi Med Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Jackson, MSGreenwood Leflore Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Greenwood, MSUniversity Of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada
Acute Care Hospitals · Grenada, MSNorth Sunflower Medical Center Cah
Critical Access Hospitals · Ruleville, MSHolmes County Hospital And Clinics
Critical Access Hospitals · Lexington, MSPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38930 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
GREENWOOD, MS 38930
GREENWOOD, MS 38930
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Kara Austin's NPI number?
The NPI number for Kara Austin is 1003477449. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 26, 2019. The provider is also known as Kara Powell Austin Np.
Where is Kara Austin located?
Kara Austin practices at 609 Tallahatchie St, Greenwood, MS 38930. The listed phone number is (662) 453-2626.
What is Kara Austin's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.
Is Kara Austin enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Kara Austin is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Kara Austin's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kara Austin reassigns Medicare benefits to 11 organizations: Delta Hills Nephrology Clinics PLLC (Greenwood, MS), Greenwood Leflore Hospital (Greenwood, MS), Greenwood Leflore Hospital (Greenwood, MS), North Sunflower Medical Center (Greenwood, MS), Delta Hills Nephrology Associates (Greenwood, MS) and 6 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Kara Austin's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Kara Austin accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 1 other insurer list Kara Austin as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Kara Austin affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Kara Austin is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Med Center, Greenwood Leflore Hospital, University Of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada, North Sunflower Medical Center Cah and Holmes County Hospital And Clinics.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Kara Austin was last updated on August 20, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Ms. Kara Austin, NP · NPI 1003477449
Family physician in Greenwood, Mississippi. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 26, 2019.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1003477449 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 26, 2019
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Practitioner - Family · taxonomy 363LF0000X
- **State license:** 903411 (Mississippi)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 609 TALLAHATCHIE ST, Greenwood, MS 38930-2005
- **Phone:** (662) 453-2626
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 11 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Delta Hills Nephrology Clinics PLLC (NPI 1811764475, Greenwood, MS); Greenwood Leflore Hospital (NPI 1861670911, Greenwood, MS); Greenwood Leflore Hospital (NPI 1720048440, Greenwood, MS); North Sunflower Medical Center (NPI 1063292464, Greenwood, MS); Delta Hills Nephrology Associates (NPI 1841222437, Greenwood, MS); and 6 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2019
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 20, 2024
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1003477449) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.