KAREN J KIRCHNER MD, MPH
NPI 1023404431
Family Medicine in Niskayuna, NY

Active since April 13, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
894 BIRCHWOOD LN, NISKAYUNA, NY 12309(859) 750-3979 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 13, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Karen J Kirchner Md, Mph NPPES

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

KAREN J KIRCHNER MD, MPH (NPI 1023404431) is an individual family medicine provider in Niskayuna, New York, licensed in New York (198621-1) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023404431
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameKAREN J KIRCHNERCredential: MD, MPH
Location Address894 BIRCHWOOD LNNiskayuna, NY 12309-3109
Mailing Address894 Birchwood LnNiskayuna, NY 12309-3109 · (859) 750-3979
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateApril 13, 2015
✔ NPI 1023404431 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 198621-1
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
894 BIRCHWOOD LN, Niskayuna, NY 12309

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Karen J Kirchner Md, Mph is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2365451465
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251021001799
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Karen Kirchner reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

General Practice
80 ORVILLE DR STE 100
Bohemia, NY 11716
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 754 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12309 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.93 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.08 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $24.27 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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 Kirchner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Kirchner is 1023404431. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 13, 2015.

Where is Karen Kirchner located?

Karen Kirchner practices at 894 Birchwood Ln, Niskayuna, NY 12309. The listed phone number is (859) 750-3979.

What is Karen Kirchner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Karen Kirchner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karen Kirchner is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Karen Kirchner's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Karen Kirchner reassigns Medicare benefits to Brookview Medical Associates, PLLC (Bohemia, NY). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Karen Kirchner's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karen Kirchner was last updated on April 13, 2015. 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.