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MRS. KARA DARLENE CARPENTER PA C
NPI 1245228501
Physician Assistant - Medical in Charleston, WV

Active since October 11, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
303 OHIO AVE, CHARLESTON, WV 25302(681) 205-8701(681) 208-8702 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 15, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Mrs. Kara Darlene Carpenter Pa C NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MRS. KARA DARLENE CARPENTER PA C (NPI 1245228501) is an individual medical provider in Charleston, West Virginia, licensed in West Virginia (01058) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Charleston Area Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245228501
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363AM0700X
Provider Legal NameMRS. KARA DARLENE CARPENTERCredential: PA C
Location Address303 OHIO AVECharleston, WV 25302-2212
Mailing Address104 Alex LnCharleston, WV 25304-2952 · (304) 734-2040 · Fax (304) 734-2047
Phone(681) 205-8701
Fax(681) 208-8702
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateOctober 11, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 15, 2024
NPPES CertifiedOctober 15, 2024
✔ NPI 1245228501 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician Assistant · MedicalPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363AM0700X
License✔ Licensed in WV · 01058
Also ListedPhysician AssistantTaxonomy 363A00000X · License 01058 (WV)
303 OHIO AVE, Charleston, WV 25302
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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Ms. Kara Darlene Bryan Pa-c

Other Identifiers 5

Other001720818WV · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Other1069109WV · Wv Dwc
Medicaid7100274210KY
Medicaid0107132OH
Medicaid1245228501WV

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mrs. Kara Darlene Carpenter Pa C 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.

PECOS PAC ID5092795518
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040723000774
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
71 services67 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
41 services40 patients
Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza 87428
This test uses a method called immunoassay to identify severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza. It works by detecting specific proteins (antigens) in a sample, like a nasal swab. It's a powerful tool in diagnosing these viral infections.
23 services23 patients
Automated urinalysis test 81003
An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.
17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Charleston Area Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, WV
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number510022
Location501 Morris StreetCharleston, WV 25301 · Kanawha County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Thomas Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · South Charleston, WV
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number510029
Location4605 Maccorkle Avenue SWSouth Charleston, WV 25309 · Kanawha County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

SAVANNAH LUSK
Family Medicine
303 OHIO AVE
CHARLESTON, WV 25302
Kanawha County (681) 205-8701
CABIN CREEK HEALTH CENTER, INC.
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
303 OHIO AVE
CHARLESTON, WV 25302
Kanawha County (304) 734-2040
MARGARET H. WHEELER FNP-C, PMH-NP
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
303 OHIO AVE
CHARLESTON, WV 25302
Kanawha County (304) 734-2040
WESTSIDE HEALTH CENTER PHARMACY
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
303 OHIO AVE
CHARLESTON, WV 25302
Kanawha County (681) 205-8730
MRS. ANDREA CHIFFENS PA-C
Physician Assistant
303 OHIO AVE
CHARLESTON, WV 25302
Kanawha County (681) 205-8701
ASHLEY SIERRA COPEN MSW, LICSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
303 OHIO AVE
CHARLESTON, WV 25302
Kanawha County (681) 205-8720
KAYLA MICHELLE ROE
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
303 OHIO AVE
CHARLESTON, WV 25302
Kanawha County (681) 205-8701

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 Carpenter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kara Carpenter is 1245228501. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2005. The provider is also known as Ms. Kara Darlene Bryan Pa-C.

Where is Kara Carpenter located?

Kara Carpenter practices at 303 Ohio Ave, Charleston, WV 25302. The listed phone number is (681) 205-8701.

What is Kara Carpenter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant, specializing in Medical, with taxonomy code 363AM0700X.

Is Kara Carpenter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kara Carpenter 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.

What insurance does Kara Carpenter accept?

Health plans from CareSource and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia list Kara Carpenter 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 Carpenter affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kara Carpenter is affiliated with Charleston Area Medical Center and Thomas Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kara Carpenter was last updated on October 15, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.