Kara Ferrell, NP
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 154
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,222
- MIPS score, 2024
- 82
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Industry payments
- $423
- Practice address
- 405 W Jackson, Carbondale, IL 62901
- Practice phone
- Call (618) 549-0721
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Kara Ferrell is a nurse practitioner in Carbondale, Illinois
Kara Ferrell practices at SIH Memorial Hospital of Carbondale in Carbondale, Illinois, part of Southern Illinois Healthcare.
Kara Ferrell's NPI, 1982075396, was assigned on October 12, 2015. Kara Ferrell holds Illinois license 209013367.
- NPI
- 1982075396NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4082915194
- NPI enumeration date
- October 12, 2015
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (618) 549-0721
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 37
- Medical school graduation
- 2015
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Kara Ferrell practices at SIH Memorial Hospital of Carbondale in Carbondale, Illinois
Kara Ferrell's primary practice is SIH Memorial Hospital of Carbondale, at 405 W Jackson, Carbondale, IL 62901 in Jackson County. The practice phone is (618) 549-0721.
- SIH Memorial Hospital of Carbondale405 W Jackson, Carbondale, IL 62901 · Jackson CountyPhone(618) 549-0721
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Kara Ferrell is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group
Kara Ferrell's primary practice is SIH Memorial Hospital of Carbondale in Carbondale, Illinois, part of Southern Illinois Healthcare. Kara Ferrell is also affiliated with SIH Herrin Hospital. The medical group on file is Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH). Dmand AI also links Kara Ferrell to 3 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Kara Ferrell's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Kara Ferrell practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| SIH Memorial Hospital of Carbondale | Available with a free account |
| +5 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Kara Ferrell is one of 4,254 nurse practitioners in Illinois
Nurse practitioner is Kara Ferrell's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363L00000X. Kara Ferrell is licensed in Illinois.
Specialties and state licenses
- Nurse practitioner, IllinoisPrimary
Nurse practitioners near Kara Ferrell
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Kara Ferrell treated 154 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 70
CMS counts 154 Medicare patients who saw Kara Ferrell in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 73 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 40% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.28, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Kara Ferrell's median patient age at 68, with 43% women.
Kara Ferrell's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Kara Ferrell's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women7045%
- Men8455%
Chronic conditions among Kara Ferrell's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis62%
- Diabetes53%
- Anxiety45%
- Ischemic heart disease41%
- Chronic kidney disease40%
- Mood disorders37%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Kara Ferrell's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women43%
- Men57%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Kara Ferrell wrote 1,222 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Kara Ferrell wrote 1,222 Medicare Part D claims for 196 patients. 69% of them were for generic drugs.
Kara Ferrell's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic840 claims69%
- Brand-name and other382 claims31%
Drug classes CMS tracks in Kara Ferrell's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics45%549 of 1,222 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Kara Ferrell scored 82 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 82 out of 100 for Kara Ferrell for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Kara Ferrell accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Kara Ferrell as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Kara Ferrell's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 82of 100Final score
- 55.9of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 72of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Kara Ferrell received $423 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 24 general payments to Kara Ferrell from 6 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $259.
Companies that paid Kara Ferrell the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Kara Ferrell's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Kara Ferrell's NPI number?
Kara Ferrell's NPI number is 1982075396. It was assigned on October 12, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Kara Ferrell specialize in?
Kara Ferrell is a nurse practitioner in Carbondale, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nurse Practitioner (taxonomy code 363L00000X).
Where does Kara Ferrell practice?
Kara Ferrell practices at 405 W Jackson, Carbondale, IL 62901. Kara Ferrell's primary practice is SIH Memorial Hospital of Carbondale in Carbondale, Illinois, part of Southern Illinois Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Kara Ferrell to 3 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Kara Ferrell's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Kara Ferrell is (618) 549-0721.
What is Kara Ferrell's medical license number?
Kara Ferrell holds Illinois license 209013367.
Which hospitals is Kara Ferrell affiliated with?
Kara Ferrell practices at SIH Memorial Hospital of Carbondale in Carbondale, Illinois. Kara Ferrell is also affiliated with SIH Herrin Hospital. Dmand AI links Kara Ferrell to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Kara Ferrell part of?
Kara Ferrell is linked to Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH).
Does Kara Ferrell accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Kara Ferrell as accepting Medicare assignment.
Does Kara Ferrell offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Kara Ferrell as offering telehealth services.
What is Kara Ferrell's MIPS score?
Kara Ferrell's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 82 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Kara Ferrell see?
CMS counts 154 Medicare patients who saw Kara Ferrell in 2024, with an average age of 70.
Has Kara Ferrell received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $423 in general payments to Kara Ferrell from 6 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Kara Ferrell been practicing?
Kara Ferrell graduated from medical school in 2015, 11 years ago.
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