Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Karen Skidmore, FNP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Gonzales, LA
- NPI 1568903326
- Accepts Medicare
- 11 yrs in practice
- Female
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
1014 Saint Clair Blvd Ste 3000
Gonzales, LA 707375023
(225) 743-2444
fax (225) 743-2448 - Mailing address
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5189 Wildwood Dr
Sorrento, LA 707783430
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2017 — 9 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 13, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 2015 — 11 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363LF0000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Louisiana #AP09244
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1568903326. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
200
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$10,291
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 103 | 77 | $72 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 32 | 28 | $45 | |
81002 |
Urinalysis, manual test | 31 | 30 | $3 | |
51798 |
Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | 20 | 19 | $9 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 14 | 14 | $86 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 9 peers in Gonzales Family Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 51. This provider delivers 3.9× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$566
Transactions
21
Manufacturers
10
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astellas Pharma US INC | 4 | $149.26 | |
| Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. | 5 | $114.35 | |
| Antares Pharma, INC. | 3 | $73.86 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 2 | $66.44 | |
| Medtronic, INC. | 2 | $40.62 | |
| 180 Medical, INC. | 1 | $27.93 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 1 | $25.29 | |
| Urogen Pharma, INC. | 1 | $24.68 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 1 | $23.71 | |
| Tolmar, INC. | 1 | $19.93 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,949
Patients
614
Total drug cost
$227,949
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Generic | 743 | 229 | $8,631 |
| Solifenacin Succinate | Generic | 312 | 87 | $11,701 |
| Myrbetriq (Mirabegron) | Brand | 245 | 69 | $131,601 |
| Oxybutynin Chloride ER (Oxybutynin Chloride) | Brand | 121 | 36 | $2,720 |
| Finasteride | Generic | 97 | 30 | $1,148 |
| Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro (Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst) | Brand | 75 | 41 | $2,129 |
| Gemtesa (Vibegron) | Brand | 71 | 30 | $61,146 |
| Testosterone Cypionate | Generic | 69 | 11 | $1,588 |
| Methenamine Hippurate | Generic | 48 | 0 | $2,696 |
| Desmopressin Acetate | Generic | 45 | 0 | $2,635 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Karen Skidmore's medical specialty?
Dr. Karen Skidmore practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Gonzales, LA.
Where does Dr. Karen Skidmore practice?
Dr. Karen Skidmore practices at 1014 Saint Clair Blvd Ste 3000, Gonzales, LA 707375023. Office phone: 2257432444.
What is Dr. Karen Skidmore's NPI?
Dr. Karen Skidmore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568903326, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Karen Skidmore accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Karen Skidmore accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Karen Skidmore commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99212); Urinalysis, manual test (HCPCS 81002). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.