Active NPI 1942794714 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Kara Sue Hoffman

Nurse Practitioner • Topeka, KS

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Kara Hoffman is a certified Nurse Practitioner practicing in Topeka, KS. With approximately 9 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2017, Kara Hoffman delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1516 SW 6TH AVE STE 1.

Kara Hoffman is affiliated with Topeka Physician Group Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, automated urinalysis test, simple insertion of temporary bladder tube. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1516 Sw 6th Ave Ste 1

Topeka, KS 666061696

Telephone 7852321005

Fax 7852322564

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Topeka Urology Clinic Pa Facility NPI 1255305579

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2017

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Nurse Practitioner in Topeka, KS

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

9 Yrs -0.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 9.5 Yrs

State Avg: 12.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

301 Specialists

Practicing in Topeka, KS (1395 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

25.6% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

68.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Hoffman (9 Years) 9 Yrs

Topeka Specialty Average (9.5 Years) 9.5 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	428	346	$261.00	$99.95
81003 Automated urinalysis test	328	239	$41.00	$2.20
51702 Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube	142	30	$170.00	$47.74
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	56	49	$43.00	$9.94
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	56	54	$125.00	$10.96
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	47	45	$16.00	$8.65
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	29	29	$394.00	$126.93
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	22	19	$238.00	$64.05
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	17	17	$350.00	$141.52
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	13	12	$177.00	$58.65

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
81003 Automated urinalysis test	487	360	$41.00	$2.20
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	438	328	$261.91	$101.97
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	124	119	$178.00	$72.39
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	102	79	$43.00	$9.71
51702 Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube	86	20	$170.00	$48.02
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	78	74	$16.00	$8.40
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	50	47	$125.00	$11.00
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	38	38	$394.00	$133.24
51705 Removal of skin suture with change of bladder tube	23	12	$214.00	$66.80
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	13	13	$238.00	$66.59

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
81003 Automated urinalysis test	562	375	$41.00	$2.22
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	429	340	$178.00	$73.09
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	126	112	$16.00	$2.96
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	117	108	$108.00	$45.32
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	91	85	$261.00	$102.77
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	90	74	$43.00	$9.59
51702 Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube	77	19	$170.00	$49.77
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	71	70	$125.00	$11.03
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$259.00	$90.15
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	18	18	$333.00	$108.65
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	17	17	$394.00	$134.08
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	14	14	$92.00	$31.01
51700 Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation	13	11	$198.00	$61.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
81003 Automated urinalysis test	746	465	$41.00	$2.25
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	737	488	$178.00	$74.05
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	120	100	$261.00	$104.99
51702 Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube	73	16	$170.00	$50.40
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	66	60	$43.00	$9.45
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	64	63	$125.00	$11.21
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	45	43	$16.00	$3.48
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	44	$259.00	$91.12
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	31	29	$16.00	$3.00
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	29	29	$108.00	$45.61
51700 Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation	26	22	$198.00	$63.59

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
81003 Automated urinalysis test	778	495	$41.00	$2.22
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	778	513	$178.00	$60.30
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	206	181	$261.65	$86.68
51702 Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube	68	18	$170.00	$47.71
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	51	49	$125.00	$11.55
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	50	47	$43.00	$9.37
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	43	43	$259.00	$86.58
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	27	27	$350.00	$118.56
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$394.00	$120.16
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	17	17	$16.00	$3.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	758	508	$252.47	$87.08
81003 Automated urinalysis test	661	439	$40.93	$2.44
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	609	432	$174.66	$58.99
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	338	261	$16.00	$3.40
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	105	95	$43.00	$11.54
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	98	92	$125.00	$11.56
51705 Removal of skin suture with change of bladder tube	78	35	$214.00	$72.56
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	64	64	$254.00	$84.59
51720 Instillation of anti-cancer drug into bladder	54	12	$263.00	$67.46
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	39	39	$386.62	$131.89
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	15	15	$15.80	$2.94
86294 Immunologic analysis for detection of tumor antigen, qualitative or semiquantitative	12	12	$63.00	$25.06

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	240	197	$247.00	$86.27
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	169	143	$16.00	$3.39
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	45	41	$167.00	$55.54
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	35	35	$125.00	$12.62
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	25	24	$43.00	$14.42

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Nurse Practitioner Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363L00000X

State License KS 77970

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Topeka Physician Group Llc

600 Sw Jewell Ave, Topeka, KS 666061607

Phone: 7852955310

Topeka Physician Group Llc

1700 Sw 7th St, Topeka, KS 666062489

Phone: 7852957800

Topeka Physician Group Llc

631 Sw Horne St, Topeka, KS 666061663

Topeka Physician Group Llc

1700 Sw 7th St, Topeka, KS 666062489

Phone: 7852958108

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

6 Associated Practitioners

Christina Peterson

Urology

NPI 1144783390

Megan Freise , APRN

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1336498294

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Mendy Ebberts , APRN

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1477969590

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Dr. Cheng Hsu , MD

Urology

NPI 1699742007

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Leigh Gilpin , DO

Urology

NPI 1720437080

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Dr. Alfredo Iloreta , MD

Urology

NPI 1790751576

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active June 15, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 15, 2018

Registered at 1516 SW 6TH AVE STE 1, TOPEKA, KS 666061696 (Tel: 7852321005)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 15, 2018

Registered at 1516 SW 6TH AVE STE 1, TOPEKA, KS 666061696

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 15, 2018

Recorded as KARA HOFFMAN

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 15, 2018

Nurse Practitioner (License #77970 in KS)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 15, 2018

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1942794714

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 15, 2018

Last Update: June 15, 2018

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

1516 Sw 6th Ave Ste 1

Topeka, KS 666061696

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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