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DR. KARA J HOISINGTON
NPI 1588877419
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Lansing, MI

Active since May 07, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1540 LAKE LANSING RD, SUITE 202, LANSING, MI 48912(517) 913-3820(517) 913-3821 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 4, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Kara J Hoisington NPPES

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

DR. KARA J HOISINGTON (NPI 1588877419) is an individual endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism provider in Lansing, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (5101016233) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sparrow Carson Hospital, and is a graduate of Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1588877419
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RE0101X
Provider Legal NameDR. KARA J HOISINGTON
Location Address1540 LAKE LANSING RD, SUITE 202Lansing, MI 48912-3756
Mailing Address1540 Lake Lansing Rd, Suite 202Lansing, MI 48912-3756 · (517) 913-3820 · Fax (517) 913-3821
Phone(517) 913-3820
Fax(517) 913-3821
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, ErieGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateMay 7, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMay 4, 2011
✔ NPI 1588877419 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RE0101X
License✔ Licensed in MI · 5101016233
Definition
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 510016233 (MI)
1540 LAKE LANSING RD, Lansing, MI 48912
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Other Identifiers 11

Other1153313895MI · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Other0M21440068MI · Medicare Advantage
OtherP00908073MI · Railroad Medicare
Other200000021955MI · Php
Other200000021955MI · Php Familycare
Other9906338MI · Aetna
Other1054419MI · Mclaren Health Plan-commercial
Medicare PINM21440068MI
Other1054419MI · Mclaren Health Advantage
Other1054419MI · Mclaren Health Plan-medicaid
Other1153313895MI · Blue Care Network

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, McLaren Health Plan Community and more.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

Dr. Kara J Hoisington 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 ID7113070459
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090804000125
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.
182 services114 patients
Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536
An ultrasound scan of the head and neck soft tissue is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the soft tissues in these areas. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, such as tumors, cysts, or infections. It's painless and doesn't involve radiation.
95 services90 patients
Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report 95251
This procedure involves placing a small sensor under your skin to continuously monitor your blood sugar levels in tissue fluid. The data is interpreted and a report is generated to help manage your diabetes more effectively.
44 services27 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
41 services31 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Sparrow Carson Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Carson City, MI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number230208
Location406 East Elm StCarson City, MI 48811 · Montcalm County
Emergency services

Edward W Sparrow Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lansing, MI
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number230230
Location1215 E Michigan AvenueLansing, MI 48912 · Ingham County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sparrow Clinton Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Saint Johns, MI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number231326
Location805 S OaklandSaint Johns, MI 48879 · Clinton County
Emergency services

Sparrow Eaton Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Charlotte, MI
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number231327
Location321 E Harris StreetCharlotte, MI 48813 · Eaton County
Emergency services

Sparrow Ionia Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Ionia, MI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number231331
Location3565 S State RoadIonia, MI 48846 · Ionia County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48912 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
$126.15 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.68
Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.67)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.09 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
34%312 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
73%445 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
11 suppliers23 claims132 services$6.70 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
6 suppliers11 claims27 services$1.14 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
5 suppliers44 claims44 services$193.42 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

DR. ROBERT J WOLF MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1540 LAKE LANSING RD, SUITE 107
LANSING, MI 48912
Ingham County (517) 913-3800
DR. HARRY JAMES MCCOY M.D.
Internal Medicine
1540 LAKE LANSING RD, STE 201
LANSING, MI 48912
Ingham County (517) 913-3900
JILL MARIE-BURTON KNOX PA
Physician Assistant
1540 LAKE LANSING RD, SUITE G02
LANSING, MI 48912
Ingham County (517) 913-6650
DR. CYNTHIA S. BOYNTON M.D.
Internal Medicine
1540 LAKE LANSING RD, STE 201
LANSING, MI 48912
Ingham County (517) 913-3900
MID-MICHIGAN PODIATRY, PC
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
1540 LAKE LANSING RD, SUITE 102
LANSING, MI 48912
Ingham County (517) 913-3855
IRENE T BAKER NP
Nurse Practitioner
1540 LAKE LANSING RD, SUITE 205
LANSING, MI 48912
Ingham County (517) 913-3910
EDWARD W SPARROW HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1540 LAKE LANSING RD, SUITE 205
LANSING, MI 48912
Ingham County (517) 913-3910
DR. CHAD MICHAEL GERRISH D.O.
Internal Medicine
1540 LAKE LANSING RD, SUITE 102
LANSING, MI 48912
Ingham County (517) 913-3810

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 Hoisington's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kara Hoisington is 1588877419. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 7, 2007.

Where is Kara Hoisington located?

Kara Hoisington practices at 1540 Lake Lansing Rd Suite 202, Lansing, MI 48912. The listed phone number is (517) 913-3820.

What is Kara Hoisington's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.

Is Kara Hoisington enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kara Hoisington 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 Hoisington accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, McLaren Health Plan Community and Priority Health list Kara Hoisington 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 Hoisington affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kara Hoisington is affiliated with Sparrow Carson Hospital, Edward W Sparrow Hospital, Sparrow Clinton Hospital, Sparrow Eaton Hospital and Sparrow Ionia Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kara Hoisington was last updated on May 4, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.