Provider Profile
Karen W. Vickers, MSN, RN, FNP-C
Unclaimed ProfileAt a glance
- 2530 Meridian Pkwy Ste 300, Durham, NC 27713
About Karen Vickers
Listed in the NPI registry as a nurse practitioner — family, Karen W. Vickers, MSN, RN, FNP-C practices in Durham, NC. Medicare claims data shows Karen provided 735 services to 270 patients. The services billed most often include subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes, subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes. NPI 1598039539 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (984) 257-7565
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2530 MERIDIAN PKWY STE 300
Durham, NC 27713
Conditions and Services Within This Provider's Scope
Within Nurse Practitioner - Family generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Common cold
- Diabetes
- Flu
- High blood pressure
- Sinus infection
- UTI
Allergies
Allergy & skin
Blood disorders
Bone & joint
Dermatology
Digestive
Digestive health
- Acid reflux
- IBS
- Viral gastroenteritis
Eye conditions
Heart health
Hormones & endocrine
Infections
Men's health
Mental health
Metabolic & weight
Nerve & joint
Nerve & spine
Neurological
Pain
Pain & spine
Pediatric infections
- Hand, foot, and mouth disease
Respiratory
Skin
Sleep
Urinary health
Women's health
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Annual physical exam
- Routine blood work
- Sick visit
- Sports physical
- Suture removal
- Vaccination
Allergies
Chronic condition care
- Chronic disease management visit
- Diabetic Foot Care
Dermatology
- Cryotherapy for skin spots
Diagnostic screening
- Bone density scan ordering
- Colon cancer screening ordering
- Mammogram ordering
Diagnostic tests
Ear, nose & throat
Heart health
Hormones & endocrine
Injections
Injury care
- Sprain and Strain Care
Lab tests
- Cholesterol screening
- COVID-19 testing
- Hemoglobin A1c Test
- Rapid strep testing
- Thyroid Blood Test
- Urine Drug Screen
Lifestyle counseling
Mental health
- Mental Health Evaluation
Minor procedures
- Burn and Wound Care
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Superficial foreign-body removal
Minor surgery
- Minor laceration repair
Neurological care
Occupational health
- DOT Physical
Pain management
Physical exams
- School Physical
Prescriptions
- Prescription Refill
Preventative care
- Medicare annual wellness visit
- Travel Vaccines for Kids
- Well-child visit
Preventative exams
- Camp Physical
- Pre-Op Clearance Exam
Respiratory care
Screenings
- TB test
Sexual health
- PrEP consultation
- STD Swabs and Screening
Skin procedures
- Mole Check
- Skin biopsy
- Skin Tag Removal
- Wart Removal
Sleep
- At-Home Sleep Study Ordering
Urgent care
- Splinting of minor injuries
- Tick Removal
Weight management
- Weight Loss Injections and Medication
Women's health
- Birth control counseling
- Contraceptive implant insertion and removal
- IUD insertion and removal
- Pap smear
- Pregnancy Confirmation Test
- Well-woman exam
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
735 services · 270 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | Office visit | 99309 |
543 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99308 |
166 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes | Office visit | 99310 |
26 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other nurse practitioners in Durham 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2011 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What does Karen W. Vickers, MSN, RN specialize in?
Karen W. Vickers, MSN, RN is a nurse practitioner in Durham, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Nurse Practitioner — Family”.
NPI registry
Where is Karen W. Vickers, MSN, RN located?
Karen W. Vickers, MSN, RN is listed at 2530 Meridian Pkwy Ste 300, Durham, NC 27713. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Karen W. Vickers, MSN, RN's phone number?
The number on file is (984) 257-7565. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Karen W. Vickers, MSN, RN?
Karen W. Vickers, MSN, RN's National Provider Identifier is 1598039539. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Karen W. Vickers, MSN, RN train?
Karen W. Vickers, MSN, RN attended Other, graduating in 2011. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Karen W. Vickers, MSN, RN have?
Karen W. Vickers, MSN, RN has 15 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2011, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Karen W. Vickers, MSN, RN do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Karen W. Vickers, MSN, RN the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Karen W. Vickers, MSN, RN's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Karen W. Vickers, MSN, RN. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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