Karla S. West, FNP-C

  • Knoxville, TN
  • Family nurse practitioner
NPI1689832271PAC ID8628149317
Medicare patients, 2024
175
Part D claims, 2024
3,365
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$26
Medical group
1
Practice address
1275 Dick Lonas Rd, Knoxville, TN 37909
Practice phone
Call (865) 584-4747
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Summit Medical Group

Knoxville, Tennessee

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Karla S. West is a family nurse practitioner in Knoxville, Tennessee

Karla West practices at Summit Medical Group in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Karla West's NPI, 1689832271, was assigned on May 30, 2008. Karla West holds Tennessee license 12859.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8628149317
NPI enumeration date
May 30, 2008
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(865) 584-4747
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
45
Medical school graduation
2007

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Karla S. West practices at Summit Medical Group in Knoxville, Tennessee

Karla West's primary practice is Summit Medical Group, at 1275 Dick Lonas Rd, Knoxville, TN 37909 in Knox County. The practice phone is (865) 584-4747.

  • Summit Medical Group
    1275 Dick Lonas Rd, Knoxville, TN 37909 · Knox CountyPhone(865) 584-4747

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Karla S. West is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Karla West's primary practice is Summit Medical Group in Knoxville, Tennessee. Karla West is also affiliated with Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. The medical group on file is Summit Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Karla West to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Karla S. West's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Karla West practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Summit Medical GroupAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Karla S. West is one of 7,243 family nurse practitioners in Tennessee

Family is Karla West's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363LF0000X. Karla West is licensed in Tennessee.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Family nurse practitioner, TennesseePrimaryLicense 12859 · taxonomy 363LF0000X

Family nurse practitioners near Karla West

Counts of family nurse practitioners with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Karla S. West treated 175 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 175 Medicare patients who saw Karla West in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 68 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.23, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Karla West's median patient age at 55, with 62% women.

Medicare patients, 2024175
Average age74
Average risk score1.23
Also on Medicaid12%

Karla West's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Karla West's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women12270%
  • Men5330%

Chronic conditions among Karla West's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Chronic kidney disease56%
  4. Arthritis53%
  5. Diabetes42%
  6. Anxiety41%
  7. Ischemic heart disease38%
  8. Mood disorders34%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Karla West's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 55

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women62%
  • Men37%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Karla S. West wrote 3,365 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Karla West wrote 3,365 Medicare Part D claims for 527 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 20243,365
Part D patients527

Karla West's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic2,910 claims86%
  • Brand-name434 claims13%
  • Other21 claims1%

Drug classes CMS tracks in Karla West's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids3%102 of 3,365 claims
  • Antibiotics8%253 of 3,365 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%23 of 3,365 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

How Karla S. West takes part in Medicare

Karla West accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Karla S. West received $26 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Karla West from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $26.

Companies that paid Karla West the most, 2025 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Karla S. West's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Karla S. West's NPI number?

Karla S. West's NPI number is 1689832271. It was assigned on May 30, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Karla S. West specialize in?

Karla S. West is a family nurse practitioner in Knoxville, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Nurse Practitioner (taxonomy code 363LF0000X).

Where does Karla S. West practice?

Karla West practices at 1275 Dick Lonas Rd, Knoxville, TN 37909. Karla West's primary practice is Summit Medical Group in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dmand AI also links Karla West to 1 hospital and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Karla S. West's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Karla West is (865) 584-4747.

What is Karla S. West's medical license number?

Karla West holds Tennessee license 12859.

Which hospitals is Karla S. West affiliated with?

Karla West is affiliated with Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Dmand AI links Karla West to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Karla S. West part of?

Karla West is linked to Summit Medical Group.

Does Karla S. West accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Karla West as accepting Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Karla S. West see?

CMS counts 175 Medicare patients who saw Karla West in 2024, with an average age of 74.

Has Karla S. West received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $26 in general payments to Karla West from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Karla S. West been practicing?

Karla West graduated from medical school in 2007, 19 years ago.

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