Kara L. Hilmes, FNP
NPI 1316221492ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner· San Angelo, TX
Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with Shannon Clinic and 1 other group, practicing in San Angelo, Texas. 491 Medicare patients in 2024, $165,184 paid; all of their 855 Part D prescriptions were generic. Abbott Laboratories was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $219.31 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Ballinger Memorial Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1316221492 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | FNP |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 6, 2011 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 6, 2011 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner Primary | 363L00000X | 707159 | TX |
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 (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 491 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 8,819 across 93 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $165,184 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 855 · 924 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 267 |
| Total drug cost | $10,387 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
Medical groups
- Shannon ClinicSan Angelo, TX · 559 clinicians
- The West Texas Rehabilitation CenterSan Angelo, TX · 466 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Ballinger Memorial HospitalBallinger, TX
- Heart of Texas Memorial HospitalBrady, TX
- Shannon Medical CenterSan Angelo, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$219.31 · 12 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$1,582 · 15 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $181.89 | 10 |
| Averitas Pharma Inc. | $23.61 | 1 |
| Si-Bone, Inc. | $13.81 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$219.31 · 12 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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