Kara E. O'Connor, APRN-CNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner

Kara E. O'Connor is a Primary Care Nurse Practitioner based in Columbus, OH with over 8 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(614) 366-7021Columbus, OH
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across OH can see Kara E. O'Connor, APRN-CNP in person in Columbus or via virtual visit — no travel required. With 8+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the Columbus area. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and COPD. CMS MIPS quality score: 95.31/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 70% of MIPS-scored doctors in Ohio
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 66 Nurse Practitioner providers in OHSee all Nurse Practitioner in Columbus8+ years experienceNPI since 2018

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Contact & Location

Practice Location

460 W 10th Ave, Columbus, OH 43210

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 70% of doctors in Ohio on federal quality measures.

MIPS Score

2023

95.31/100

Ohio avg: 85.7 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+11.7 pts)

Better than 70% of MIPS-scored doctors in Ohio

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

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

49.26%

Ohio avg: 4.2 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+44.2 pts)

49.26% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

25

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Prescription Recipients

90

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

136

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $2k

Percentile rankings compared against 2,065 reporting peers in Ohio.

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 COPD.

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 (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

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

COPD
Higher than avg (+55%)75%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow

US avg: 20.4%

↑ More patients than average (+55%) — a focus area for this doctor

Cancer
Higher than avg (+54%)75%

Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts

US avg: 20.8%

↑ More patients than average (+54%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+19%)68%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+19%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. 8 years in practice

    Established

Nurse PractitionerPrimary Care in ColumbusPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Definition to come...

Taxonomy: 363LP2300X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

700 Ackerman Rd Ste 2120, Columbus, OH 43202-1559

Differs from practice location

Virtual Primary Care Care With Kara E. O'Connor

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Kara E. O'Connor for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, COPD management — no travel to Columbus 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 Kara E. O'Connor

Dr. O'Connor is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Columbus, OH. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (614) 366-7021.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

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

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