KAREN JO RIPLEY NP
NPI 1588368807
Nurse Practitioner in Hico, TX

Active since March 29, 2023PECOS Enrolled
800 N SECOND ST, HICO, TX 76457(254) 374-0430(254) 442-0400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 22, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

About Karen Jo Ripley Np NPPES

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

KAREN JO RIPLEY NP (NPI 1588368807) is an individual nurse practitioner in Hico, Texas, licensed in Texas (1113536) and active in the NPI registry since March 2023. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lake Granbury Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1588368807
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameKAREN JO RIPLEYCredential: NP
Location Address800 N SECOND STHico, TX 76457-6261
Mailing Address800 N Second StHico, TX 76457-6261 · (254) 374-0430 · Fax (254) 442-0400
Fax(254) 442-0400
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 22, 2025
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 22, 2025
NPI 1588368807 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License Licensed in TX · 1113536
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.
800 N SECOND ST, Hico, TX 76457

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 (PECOS)

Karen Jo Ripley Np is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID9436518883
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230704000191
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 5

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 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.
187 services116 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.
28 services21 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
14 services14 patients
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) 87811
This is a test to detect COVID-19, the virus causing severe respiratory illness. It uses a method called immunoassay, which identifies the virus by its unique proteins. The test is directly observed for accuracy. It helps determine if you're currently infected.
12 services12 patients
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.
12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Lake Granbury Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Granbury, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450596
Location1310 Paluxy RdGranbury, TX 76048 · Hood County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76457 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Preventive Medicine (Medical Toxicology)
800 N SECOND ST
HICO, TX 76457

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 Karen Ripley's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Ripley is 1588368807. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2023.

Where is Karen Ripley located?

Karen Ripley practices at 800 N Second St, Hico, TX 76457. The listed phone number is (254) 374-0430.

What is Karen Ripley's specialty?

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

Is Karen Ripley enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karen Ripley is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Karen Ripley accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 1 other insurer list Karen Ripley 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 Karen Ripley affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Karen Ripley is affiliated with Lake Granbury Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karen Ripley was last updated on September 22, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.