Megan L Krause, MD

Rheumatology Internal Medicine

Megan L Krause is a Rheumatology Internal Medicine specialist based in Kansas City, KS with over 17 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE

(913) 588-6009Kansas City, KS
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Megan L Krause, MD specializes in internal medicine, serving patients in Kansas City, KS in group practice. Trained at University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) (class of 2009), she has been practicing for over 17 years. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include arthritis, high cholesterol, and hypertension (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 91.89/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 35% of MIPS-scored doctors in Kansas
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 16 Internal Medicine providers in KSSee all Internal Medicine in Kansas City17+ years experienceNPI since 2009

Older · 3518dNPPES updated 2016-10-04 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Kansas State Board of Healing Arts

Contact & Location

Practice Location

3901 Rainbow Blvd 5026 Wescoe, Mail Stop 2026, Kansas City, KS 66160-8500

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

MIPS Score

2023

91.89/100

Kansas avg: 86.3 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+8.3 pts)

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

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

6.48%

Kansas avg: 5.6 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+1.4 pts)

6.48% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

78.3%

Kansas avg: 81.7 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-4.5 pts)

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

Medicare Patients

279

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

268

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,867

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $3.09M

Percentile rankings compared against 648 reporting peers in Kansas.

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, High Cholesterol, 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

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

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-1%)69%

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

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
35%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-1%)31%

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

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

Osteoporosis
Higher than avg (+13%)31%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

US avg: 18.1%

↑ More patients than average (+13%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-3%)31%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

Chronic Kidney Disease
30%

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

US avg: 29.6%
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. Graduated medical school · 2009

    University of Kansas School of Medicine

  2. 17 years in practice

    Experienced

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Rheumatologists treat autoimmune and inflammatory conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriatic arthritis, gout, osteoarthritis, and vasculitis. They manage biologic therapies and joint-preserving treatments.

Taxonomy: 207RR0500X

Education & Training

University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) (Class of 2009)

Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Megan L Krause

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Megan L Krause for arthritis follow-ups, cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Kansas City 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 Megan L Krause

NPI records show Dr. Krause as active with telehealth listed in Kansas City, KS. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (913) 588-6009.

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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