Carla M Jenkins, NP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner

Carla M Jenkins is a Gerontology Nurse Practitioner based in Avon, IN with over 16 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

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Carla M Jenkins, NP-C specializes in nursing, serving patients in Avon, IN in group practice. Trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine (class of 2010), she has been practicing for over 16 years. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and depression (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 75/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 63% of reporting doctors in Indiana
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 13% of MIPS-scored doctors in Indiana
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 41 Nurse Practitioner providers in INSee all Nurse Practitioner in Avon16+ years experienceNPI since 2011

Older · 2768dNPPES updated 2018-10-25 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Indiana Medical Licensing Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1108 Kingwood Dr, Avon, IN 46123-5500

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

75/100

Indiana avg: 80.7 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-8.6 pts)

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

21.32%

Indiana avg: 5.8 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+16.2 pts)

21.32% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

89.2%

Indiana avg: 83.4 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+6.4 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Indiana

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

314

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

243

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

4,366

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $211k

Percentile rankings compared against 557 reporting peers in Indiana.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Depression.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+2%)72%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor

Depression
Higher than avg (+37%)69%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+37%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
68%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+7%)56%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+24%)54%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+24%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+18%)52%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+18%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+17%)49%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+17%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Community Context

Social Vulnerability Index: 0.56 / 1.00

Moderate vulnerability

She practices in a community where the CDC measures social vulnerability across socioeconomic status, household composition, racial/ethnic minority status, and housing/transportation factors. A higher index indicates more residents may face barriers accessing care.

Source: CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2010

    University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine

  2. 16 years in practice

    Experienced

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Taxonomy: 363LG0600X

Education & Training

University of Alabama School of Medicine (Class of 2010)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

3604 Bush Street, Raleigh, NC 27609-7511

Differs from practice location

Virtual Nursing Care With Carla M Jenkins

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Carla M Jenkins for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, depression management — no travel to Avon required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Carla M Jenkins

Dr. Jenkins is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Avon, IN. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (317) 619-2133.

Verified across 7 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator · HRSA HPSA · CDC SVI. See Data Methodology.

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