Karee Michelle Yates, NP

Nurse Practitioner

Karee Michelle Yates is a Nurse Practitioner based in Provo, UT with over 21 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

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With over 21 years in nursing, Karee Michelle Yates, NP is a long-established nurse practitioner in Provo. She has been practicing since 2006 — over 21 years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have arthritis, substance use, and hypertension.

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 84% of reporting doctors in Utah
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 104 Nurse Practitioner providers in UTSee all Nurse Practitioner in Provo21+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 575dNPPES updated 2024-10-25 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Utah Physicians Licensing Board (DOPL)

Contact & Location

Practice Location

395 W Cougar Blvd Ste 803, Provo, UT 84604-3311

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

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

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

48.92%

Utah avg: 6.9 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+43.8 pts)

48.92% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

94.1%

Utah avg: 84.7 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+11.3 pts)

Better than 84% of reporting doctors in Utah

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

Medicare Patients

32

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Prescription Recipients

42

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

693

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $56k

Percentile rankings compared against 531 reporting peers in Utah.

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 Arthritis, Substance Use Disorders, and Hypertension.

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+26%)75%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor

Substance Use Disorders
72%

Problematic patterns of drug or alcohol use leading to health issues

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-7%)63%

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

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-17%)53%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-17%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
47%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Higher than avg (+9%)41%

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

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+9%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+7%)41%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+7%) — 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. Board certified · Oct 24, 2024

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 21 years in practice

    Experienced

Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

(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.

Taxonomy: 363L00000X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 27128, Salt Lake City, UT 84127-0128

Differs from practice location

Virtual Nursing Care With Karee Michelle Yates

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Karee Michelle Yates for arthritis follow-ups, substance use counseling, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Provo 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 Karee Michelle Yates

Dr. Yates is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Provo, UT. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (801) 235-7246.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

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

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