Kara Blankenship Cummings
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 269
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,273
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Industry payments
- $306
- Medical group
- 1
- Practice address
- 262 Leroy George Drive, Clyde, NC 28721
- Practice phone
- Call (828) 456-7311
- 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 Blankenship Cummings is a family nurse practitioner in Clyde, North Carolina
Kara Cummings practices at Haywood Regional Medical Center in Clyde, North Carolina, part of Lifepoint Health.
Kara Cummings' NPI, 1265130918, was assigned on February 22, 2023. Kara Cummings holds North Carolina license 5017740.
- NPI
- 1265130918NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8123492469
- NPI enumeration date
- February 22, 2023
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (828) 456-7311
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 30
- Medical school graduation
- 2022
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Kara Blankenship Cummings practices at Haywood Regional Medical Center in Clyde, North Carolina
Kara Cummings' primary practice is Haywood Regional Medical Center, at 262 Leroy George Drive, Clyde, NC 28721 in Haywood County. The practice phone is (828) 456-7311.
- Haywood Regional Medical Center262 Leroy George Drive, Clyde, NC 28721 · Haywood CountyPhone(828) 456-7311
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Kara Blankenship Cummings is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group
Kara Cummings' primary practice is Haywood Regional Medical Center in Clyde, North Carolina, part of Lifepoint Health. Kara Cummings is also affiliated with Harris Regional Hospital. The medical group on file is Western Carolina Physician Practices. Dmand AI also links Kara Cummings to 3 more hospitals and 1 rural health 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 Blankenship Cummings' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Kara Cummings practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Haywood Regional Medical Center | 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 Blankenship Cummings is one of 5,026 family nurse practitioners in North Carolina
Family is Kara Cummings' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363LF0000X. Kara Cummings is licensed in North Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Family nurse practitioner, North CarolinaPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Kara Blankenship Cummings treated 269 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 269 Medicare patients who saw Kara Cummings in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 109 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.20, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Kara Cummings' median patient age at 74, with 41% women.
Kara Cummings' Medicare patients by age, 2024
Kara Cummings' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women12747%
- Men14253%
Chronic conditions among Kara Cummings' Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis52%
- Diabetes38%
- Anxiety31%
- Chronic kidney disease27%
- Mood disorders26%
- Ischemic heart disease25%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Kara Cummings' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 74
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women41%
- Men59%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Kara Blankenship Cummings wrote 1,273 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Kara Cummings wrote 1,273 Medicare Part D claims for 370 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs.
Kara Cummings' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,157 claims91%
- Brand-name116 claims9%
Drug classes CMS tracks in Kara Cummings' Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics14%175 of 1,273 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 Blankenship Cummings offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Kara Cummings accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Kara Cummings as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Kara Blankenship Cummings received $306 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 13 general payments to Kara Cummings from 5 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $143.
Companies that paid Kara Cummings 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 Blankenship Cummings'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) |
| 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 Blankenship Cummings' NPI number?
Kara Blankenship Cummings' NPI number is 1265130918. It was assigned on February 22, 2023, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Kara Blankenship Cummings specialize in?
Kara Blankenship Cummings is a family nurse practitioner in Clyde, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Nurse Practitioner (taxonomy code 363LF0000X).
Where does Kara Blankenship Cummings practice?
Kara Cummings practices at 262 Leroy George Drive, Clyde, NC 28721. Kara Cummings' primary practice is Haywood Regional Medical Center in Clyde, North Carolina, part of Lifepoint Health. Dmand AI also links Kara Cummings to 3 hospitals and 1 rural health clinic.
What is Kara Blankenship Cummings' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Kara Cummings is (828) 456-7311.
What is Kara Blankenship Cummings' medical license number?
Kara Cummings holds North Carolina license 5017740.
Which hospitals is Kara Blankenship Cummings affiliated with?
Kara Cummings practices at Haywood Regional Medical Center in Clyde, North Carolina. Kara Cummings is also affiliated with Harris Regional Hospital. Dmand AI links Kara Cummings to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Kara Blankenship Cummings part of?
Kara Cummings is linked to Western Carolina Physician Practices.
Does Kara Blankenship Cummings accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Kara Cummings as accepting Medicare assignment.
Does Kara Blankenship Cummings offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Kara Cummings as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Kara Blankenship Cummings see?
CMS counts 269 Medicare patients who saw Kara Cummings in 2024, with an average age of 75.
Has Kara Blankenship Cummings received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $306 in general payments to Kara Cummings from 5 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic, Inc.
How long has Kara Blankenship Cummings been practicing?
Kara Cummings graduated from medical school in 2022, 4 years ago.
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