Cara Harris
Nurse Practitioner clinician in Columbus, Ohio — also lists obesity medicine in the CMS registry.
Practice Details
Columbus, OH 43203
Specialty taxonomies on file (2)
- EndocrinologyInternal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
- PrimaryNurse Practitioner
All specialty taxonomies this NPI reports in the CMS National Provider registry. A taxonomy on file reflects a self-reported designation, not confirmation of current services.
About This Clinician
Cara Harris is a Nurse Practitioner clinician in Columbus whose NPPES record also lists an obesity-medicine or bariatric-medicine taxonomy as a secondary specialty. Primary-care and family-medicine clinicians who carry this secondary designation are among those most likely to actively manage GLP-1 prescribing, though this registry entry does not confirm current prescribing practices — call ahead to confirm.
Locally, this is 1 of 706 Nurse Practitioner practices in Columbus carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.
What to expect at a Nurse Practitioner visit
Nurse practitioners provide primary and specialty care and, depending on state scope-of-practice rules, prescribe independently or in collaboration with a physician. A GLP-1-related visit often includes:
- •A health and medication history and goal-setting conversation.
- •Screening labs where indicated before starting therapy.
- •A discussion of GLP-1 options for diabetes or weight management.
- •Follow-up to monitor response and adjust dose.
This is general guidance for nurse practitioner practices, not a description of Cara Harris's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 614-257-3048.
GLP-1 access in Columbus, Ohio
About 35.5% of Ohio adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #11 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 98 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Columbus. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Ohio telehealth averages about $189/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.
Explore more Ohio options on the best Ohio GLP-1 providers page, browse every Columbus listing in the Columbus clinic directory, or read the Ohio Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.
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