Kara O'Karma, DO
NPI 1407842693ActiveIndividual· Obstetrics & Gynecology, Gynecology· Cadiz, OH
Obstetrics & Gynecology, Gynecology (DO) in Cadiz, Ohio, trained at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (class of 2000). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $41,109 for 615 claims, against $13,234 paid for services in 2024. Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $150.87 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1407842693 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | DO |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 22, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 25, 2016 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstetrics & Gynecology, Gynecology Primary | 207VG0400X | 34010943 | OH |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | 207V00000X | 2036 | WV |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Obstetrics/Gynecology (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 61 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 142 across 22 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $13,234 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 615 · 983 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 122 |
| Total drug cost | $41,109 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2000 |
| Medicare specialty | Obstetrics/Gynecology |
Medical group
- River Valley Physicians LLCEast Liverpool, OH · 55 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- East Liverpool City HospitalEast Liverpool, OH
- Trinity Medical Ctr East &trinity Medical Ctr WestSteubenville, OH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$150.87 · 13 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$466.95 · 34 payments from 11 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC | $59.32 | 8 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $58.01 | 3 |
| Exeltis, USA Inc. | $33.54 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$150.87 · 13 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records