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KAREN C PESTA CNMW
NPI 1003876426
Advanced Practice Midwife in Philadelphia, PA

Active since March 28, 2006
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104(267) 425-6944 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 23, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Karen C Pesta Cnmw NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

KAREN C PESTA CNMW (NPI 1003876426) is an individual advanced practice midwife in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MW008421L) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003876426
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367A00000X
Provider Legal NameKAREN C PESTACredential: CNMW
Location Address3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVDPhiladelphia, PA 19104-4319
Mailing Address3401 Civic Center BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19104-4319 · (267) 425-6944
Phone(267) 425-6944
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 23, 2014
✔ NPI 1003876426 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAdvanced Practice MidwifePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367A00000X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MW008421L
Definition
Advanced practice midwifery encompasses the independent provision of care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period; sexual and reproductive health; gynecologic health; and family planning services, including preconception care. Midwives also provide primary care for individuals from adolescence throughout the lifespan as well as care for the healthy newborn during the first 28 days of life. Midwives provide initial and ongoing comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. Midwifery care includes health promotion, disease prevention, risk assessment and management, and individualized wellness education and counseling. Source: American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org Additional Resources: See the American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org, for more information on Certified Nurse-Midwives, Certified Midwives, the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB), and licensure.
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Karen Close

Other Identifiers 1

OtherMW008421LPA · Midwife License

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

AARON DORFMAN M.D.
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA - CARDIOLOGY
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 590-4040
MS. NICOLE MARIE KOEPKE CRNP
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA - EMERGENCY MED
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 590-1944
DR. CASSANDRA ALYS LIGH MD
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 590-2208
DR. PREETI SOI
Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 590-7555
ROSALIND USHER M.D.
Pediatrics (Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics)
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, DIVISION OF DEVELOPMENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL PEDIATRICS
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 590-6336
DR. MATTHEW DAVID SCHREIER MD
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 590-1000
DR. TERRENCE CALDWELL JR. PHARMD
Pharmacist (Pediatrics)
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 590-1000
ALYSSA STIEFEL CRNP
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 590-1000

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Karen Pesta's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Pesta is 1003876426. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 28, 2006. The provider is also known as Karen Close.

Where is Karen Pesta located?

Karen Pesta practices at 3401 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104. The listed phone number is (267) 425-6944.

What is Karen Pesta's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Advanced Practice Midwife with taxonomy code 367A00000X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karen Pesta was last updated on December 23, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.