Karen J. Fulwood, NP
NPI 1164414520ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Psych/Mental Health· Myrtle Beach, SC
Nurse Practitioner, Psych/Mental Health (NP) with Lifesource of North Carolina and 3 other groups, practicing in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,007,624 for 2,978 claims, against $81,928 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 14 companies reporting payments in 2025, $7,927 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1164414520 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | NP |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 22, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 31, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 31, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Psych/Mental Health Primary | 363LP0808X | 3301 | SC |
| Nurse Practitioner, Psych/Mental Health | 363LP0808X | 201429 | NC |
| Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care | 363LP2300X | 201429 | NC |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (IA); Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (SC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 293 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,476 across 13 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $81,928 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,978 · 4,475 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 162 |
| Total drug cost | $1,007,624 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Lifesource of North CarolinaClinton, SC · 178 clinicians
- Rebound Behavioral Health LLCLancaster, SC · 9 clinicians
- Mofdaps and CompanyMyrtle Beach, SC · 6 clinicians
- Anucare Wellness Center IncDarlington, SC · 2 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$7,927 · 180 payments from 14 companies
- 2024$5,012 · 151 payments from 15 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $4,421 | 47 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $588.41 | 19 |
| Iti, Inc. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) | $517.55 | 21 |
| Alkermes, Inc. | $512.77 | 16 |
| Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $418.49 | 14 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$4,164 · 176 payments
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$3,600 · 2 payments
- Travel and Lodging$162.82 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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