Sara Szynal, NP
NPI 1710613591ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Family· La Porte, IN
Nurse Practitioner, Family (NP) with Franciscan Physician Network, practicing in La Porte, Indiana. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $129,484 for 1,029 claims, against $17,574 paid for services in 2024. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $597.58 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Franciscan Health Crown Point and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1710613591 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | NP |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 25, 2022 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 15, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 15, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Family Primary | 363LF0000X | 71013218A | IN |
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 (IN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 228 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 324 across 10 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $17,574 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,029 · 2,423 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 290 |
| Total drug cost | $129,484 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
Medical group
- Franciscan Physician NetworkShelbyville, IN · 1,170 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Franciscan Health Crown PointCrown Point, IN
- Franciscan Health DyerDyer, IN
- Franciscan Health Michigan CityMichigan City, IN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$597.58 · 28 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$265.69 · 21 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $278.39 | 16 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $100.72 | 3 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $67.31 | 1 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $51.13 | 2 |
| Vital Connect, Inc | $45.72 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$597.58 · 28 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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