Mrs Kara Lea Cole, APN FNP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Gardnerville, NV

Mrs Kara Lea Cole, APN FNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner" in Gardnerville, Nevada. She graduated from nursing school in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Carson Tahoe Physician Clinics and her current practice location is 1520 Virginia Ranch Rd, Gardnerville, Nevada. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (775) 782-1500.

Mrs Kara Lea Cole is licensed to practice in Nevada (license number APN000693) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1649340738.

Contact Information

Mrs Kara Lea Cole, APN FNP
1520 Virginia Ranch Rd,
Gardnerville, NV 89410-5731
(775) 782-1500
(775) 782-1513

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Provider's Profile

Full NameMrs Kara Lea Cole
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience22 Years
Location1520 Virginia Ranch Rd, Gardnerville, Nevada
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Mrs Kara Lea Cole graduated from nursing school in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1649340738
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/06/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709869985
  • Enrollment ID: I20040609000732

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mrs Kara Lea Cole such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1649340738NPI-NPPES
100503666MedicaidNV

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
163W00000XRegistered Nurse RN25750 (Nevada)Secondary
363L00000XNurse Practitioner APN000693 (Nevada)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Carson Tahoe Regional Medical CenterCarson city, NVHospital
Carson Valley Medical CenterGardnerville, NVHospital
Renown Regional Medical CenterReno, NVHospital
Banner Churchill Community HospitalFallon, NVHospital
Humboldt General HospitalWinnemucca, NVHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Carson Tahoe Physician Clinics115347902783

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Mrs Kara Lea Cole allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCarson Tahoe Physician Clinics
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023265717
PECOS PAC ID: 1153479027
Enrollment ID: O20090502000046

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Mrs Kara Lea Cole is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Mrs Kara Lea Cole, APN FNP
1520 Virginia Ranch Rd,
Gardnerville, NV 89410-5731

Ph: (775) 782-1500
Mrs Kara Lea Cole, APN FNP
1520 Virginia Ranch Rd,
Gardnerville, NV 89410-5731

Ph: (775) 782-1500

Reviews and Comments


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