MS. KARA A PLUMMER NP
NPI 1407871775
Nurse Practitioner in Lewiston, ME

Active since July 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.02/100
CMS Quality Rating
300 MAIN ST, LEWISTON, ME 04240(207) 795-0111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 16, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 16, 2026, Feb 18, 2021, Feb 11, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Ms. Kara A Plummer Np NPPES

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

MS. KARA A PLUMMER NP (NPI 1407871775) is an individual nurse practitioner in Lewiston, Maine, licensed in Maine (CNP121097) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Central Maine Medical Center, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407871775
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameMS. KARA A PLUMMERCredential: NP
Location Address300 MAIN STLewiston, ME 04240-7041
Mailing Address300 Main StLewiston, ME 04240-7027
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateJuly 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 16, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 16, 2026
NPI 1407871775 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
Licenses Licensed in ME · CNP121097 Licensed in MA · RN255393
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
300 MAIN ST, Lewiston, ME 04240

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Ms. Kara A Lauze Np

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 155 Lake Ave NWorcester, MA 01655-0002 · Phone (774) 442-5718
Location 2191 Marginal WayPortland, ME 04101-3387 · Phone (207) 517-3838
Location 322 Bramhall StPortland, ME 04102-3175 · Phone (207) 662-0111

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid110013542AMA

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ms. Kara A Plummer 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.

PECOS PAC ID244252906
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210121001080
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 2

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
29 services20 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
16 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Central Maine Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lewiston, ME
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number200024
Location300 Main StreetLewiston, ME 04240 · Androscoggin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Bridgton Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Bridgton, ME
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number201310
Location10 Hospital DriveBridgton, ME 04009 · Cumberland County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 04240 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$82.58 typical visit price
range $53.26 – $162.77
Typical copayment $20.64 (range $13.31 – $40.69)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.60 typical visit price
range $16.90 – $132.79
Typical copayment $23.65 (range $4.22 – $33.19)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

97.02/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality78.09
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
300 MAIN ST, CENTRAL MAINE MEDICAL CENTER
LEWISTON, ME 04240
Physical Therapist
300 MAIN ST
LEWISTON, ME 04240
Speech-Language Pathologist
300 MAIN ST
LEWISTON, ME 04240
Internal Medicine
300 MAIN ST
LEWISTON, ME 04240
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
300 MAIN ST
LEWISTON, ME 04240
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
300 MAIN ST
LEWISTON, ME 04240
Obstetrics & Gynecology
300 MAIN ST
LEWISTON, ME 04240
Emergency Medicine
300 MAIN ST
LEWISTON, ME 04240

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 Plummer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kara Plummer is 1407871775. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2006. The provider is also known as Ms. Kara A Lauze Np.

Where is Kara Plummer located?

Kara Plummer practices at 300 Main St, Lewiston, ME 04240. The listed phone number is (207) 795-0111.

What is Kara Plummer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Kara Plummer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kara Plummer 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 Plummer accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Kara Plummer 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 Plummer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kara Plummer is affiliated with Central Maine Medical Center and Bridgton Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kara Plummer was last updated on April 16, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 months 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.