Karen Spencer, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner

Karen Spencer is a Family Nurse Practitioner based in Metairie, LA with over 12 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(504) 883-2968Metairie, LA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across LA can see Karen Spencer, FNP in person in Metairie or via virtual visit — no travel required. She has been practicing since 2015 — over 12 years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis.

1 of 329 Nurse Practitioner providers in LASee all Nurse Practitioner in Metairie12+ years experienceNPI since 2015

Older · 3425dNPPES updated 2017-01-05 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners

Contact & Location

Practice Location

4204 Houma Blvd Fl 2, Metairie, LA 70006-2903

Fax: (504) 883-2973
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

154

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

455

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,512

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $98k

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 High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.

High Cholesterol
73%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Hypertension
71%

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

Arthritis
44%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Chronic Kidney Disease
25%

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

Anxiety Disorders
21%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

Diabetes
20%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

Industry Payment Transparency

$92 received from industry

1 transaction reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Karen Spencer's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. 12 years in practice

    Established

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Virtual Nursing Care With Karen Spencer

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Karen Spencer for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Metairie 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 Karen Spencer

Dr. Spencer is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Metairie, LA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (504) 883-2968.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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