Kara Bower, FNP

Primary specialty

Family Nurse PractitionerTaxonomy code 363LF0000X

License

0024193911 Issued in VA

Practice address

17988 Hwy 58
Castlewood, VA 24224

Phone

(276) 762-7600

NPI assigned

Jul 16, 2025

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other names 1

• Kara Brigit Shae Hamilton-Bower Other name

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in VA

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: No

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Nurse Practitioner

Education

Other, 2025

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Samina Yousuf MD PCGroup PAC ID 4880660604, 10 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Russell County Hospital Hospital, Lebanon, VA, CCN 490002
• Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center Hospital, Bristol, TN, CCN 440012

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Master of Science - Nursing, Nurse Practitioner

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Samina Yousuf MD PC

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Lebanon, VA
  • NPI 1598853889
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Mountain States Health Alliance

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Lebanon, VA
  • NPI 1891973939
  Care Compare affiliation
• Wellmont Health System

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Bristol, TN
  • NPI 1124058615
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_1": "17786 US Hwy 19",
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            "city": "Rosedale",
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    "endpoints": [],
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        {
            "first_name": "KARA",
            "last_name": "HAMILTON-BOWER",
            "middle_name": "BRIGIT SHAE",
            "code": "5",
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        }
    ]
}

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• Family Nurse Practitioner in Castlewood, VA
• Providers in Castlewood, VA by specialty
• Family Nurse Practitioner in Virginia

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 16, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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