Karla Kay Giese, CFNP
NPI 1780676262ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism· Traverse City, MI
Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (CFNP) in Traverse City, Michigan, trained at University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver (class of 2013). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $792,303 for 1,244 claims, against $11,288 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $704.55 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1780676262 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | CFNP |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 19, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 27, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 27, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Primary | 207RE0101X | 4704393100 | MI |
| Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | 207RE0101X | CNP01405 | NM |
| Nurse Practitioner | 363L00000X | 4704393100 | MI |
| Nurse Practitioner, Family | 363LF0000X | R61595 | NM |
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 (MI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 57 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 171 across 6 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $11,288 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,244 · 2,343 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 134 |
| Total drug cost | $792,303 |
| Generic share | 18% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2013 |
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Munson Medical CenterTraverse City, MI · 384 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Kalkaska Memorial Health CenterKalkaska, MI
- Munson Healthcare Cadillac HospitalCadillac, MI
- Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial HospitalGaylord, MI
- Munson Medical CenterTraverse City, MI
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$704.55 · 15 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$2,985 · 40 payments from 8 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $191.53 | 3 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | $182.98 | 5 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $105.74 | 2 |
| Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. | $86.10 | 1 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $75.81 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$704.55 · 15 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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