Kara Marcum, PA
Physician Assistant
3+
Years in Practice
Practice Locations
5 locations
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple
2401 S 31st St, Temple, Texas, 76508
(254) 724-2111
Scott And White Clinic
2401 S 31st St Bldg, Temple, Texas, 76508
(254) 724-2663
Scott And White Clinic
2401 S 31st St, Temple, Texas, 76508
(254) 724-2459
Scott And White Clinic
2401 S 31st St, Temple, Texas, 76508
Scott And White Clinic
8264 State Hwy 6 Loop, Navasota, Texas, 77868
(979) 207-6100
About Kara Marcum
Kara Marcum, PA is a healthcare provider.
Specialty Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
3
Years Experience
5
Locations
2
States Licensed
Credentials & Board Certifications
Additional Specialties
Primary Specialty
Physician AssistantCredentials verified via NPI Registry (NPPES)
Education & Training
Medical School
Other
Class of 2023
Licenses & Practice States
Licensed in 2 states
| State | License | Classification | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | — | Physician Assistant | — |
| — | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | — | |
| Texas | PA16915 | Physician Assistant |
Public Data Summary for Kara Marcum
In their first decade of practice, Kara Marcum represents the newer generation of physician assistant providers, PA, after earning their medical degree at Other in 2023. Kara currently practices across 5 facilities, including Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple in Temple, Texas. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013617810, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.
CMS Medicare data shows Kara Marcum as a lower-volume physician assistant provider, treating approximately 42 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 63 services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates a smaller, more selective practice pattern.
Under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, CMS reports that Kara Marcum received $65 in industry payments in 2023. Payments at this scale are typical for most practicing physicians and generally reflect routine educational activities.
Transparency & Safety
Public records from CMS and OIG databases
Industry Payments
$65
Total payments received from pharmaceutical and medical device companies in 2023.
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
Opioid Prescribing
This provider has no opioid prescriptions on file in Medicare Part D data.
Insurance & Accessibility
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Physician Assistant Providers Nearby
Same primary specialty near ZIP 76508
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Kara Marcum
What does Kara Marcum specialize in?
Kara Marcum specializes in Physician Assistant. Secondary taxonomy filings also list Student In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program and Physician Assistant.
Where does Kara Marcum practice?
Kara Marcum practices at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple in Temple, Texas. Kara is also affiliated with 4 additional facilities, listed below.
Does Kara Marcum accept Medicare?
CMS records show that Kara Marcum accepts Medicare assignment. CMS billing data shows 42 Medicare beneficiaries treated in the most recent reporting year.
What is Kara Marcum's NPI number?
Kara Marcum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013617810. This is the unique 10-digit number the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services assigns to every practicing US healthcare provider. You can verify this number directly at the NPPES NPI Registry.
How long has Kara Marcum been practicing?
Kara Marcum has approximately 3 years of practice experience, having graduated from Other in 2023.