Kara Morgan, NP
NPI 1720555683ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Family· Lockwood, MO
Nurse Practitioner, Family (NP) with Mercy Clinic Joplin LLC, practicing in Lockwood, Missouri. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $288,085 for 3,036 claims, against $46,635 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 28 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,254 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Mercy Hospital Carthage and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1720555683 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | NP |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 30, 2018 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 22, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Feb 22, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Family Primary | 363LF0000X | 2018032907 | MO |
| Registered Nurse | 163W00000X | 2011011875 | MO |
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 - Nurse Practitioner (MO) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 297 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,381 across 39 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $46,635 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,036 · 5,625 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 529 |
| Total drug cost | $288,085 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Mercy Clinic Joplin LLCJoplin, MO · 295 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Mercy Hospital CarthageCarthage, MO
- Mercy Hospital JoplinJoplin, MO
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,254 · 137 payments from 28 companies
- 2024$2,673 · 186 payments from 29 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $492.36 | 32 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $319.97 | 27 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $211.35 | 9 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $176.54 | 12 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $122.78 | 6 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$2,254 · 137 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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