KAREN DENISE BANKS DO
NPI 1083998371
Internal Medicine in Rancho Mirage, CA

Active since October 05, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
35400 BOB HOPE DR, SUITE 102, RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270(760) 833-7977(866) 455-0114 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 23, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 24, 2022, Sep 6, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Karen Denise Banks Do NPPES

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

KAREN DENISE BANKS DO (NPI 1083998371) is an individual internal medicine provider in Rancho Mirage, California, licensed in Oregon (DO210143) and active in the NPI registry since October 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Upmc Altoona, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083998371
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameKAREN DENISE BANKSCredential: DO
Location Address35400 BOB HOPE DR, SUITE 102Rancho Mirage, CA 92270-1772
Mailing Address35400 Bob Hope Dr, Suite 102Rancho Mirage, CA 92270-1772 · (760) 833-7977 · Fax (866) 455-0114
Fax(866) 455-0114
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateOctober 5, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 23, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 23, 2025
✔ NPI 1083998371 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in OR · DO210143✔ Licensed in WV · ED0253A
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License DO210143 (OR), 16049 (ND), 20A13479 (CA)
35400 BOB HOPE DR, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 12305 37th Ave SWMinot, ND 58701-7669 · Phone (701) 857-5000
Location 21 Burdick Expy WMinot, ND 58701-4406 · Phone (701) 857-5000

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Karen Denise Banks Do 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 ID4587899570
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180111000406
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 Reassignments

10

Medicare enrollment records show Karen Banks reassigns Medicare billing to 10 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Interventional Cardiology
399 E HIGHLAND AVE STE 424
San Bernardino, CA 92404
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 840 clinicians in this Medicare group
Urgent Care
1726 E BEVERLY AVE
Kingman, AZ 86409
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 418 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
333 MERCY AVE
Merced, CA 95340
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 126 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
5700 E HIGHWAY 90
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 372 clinicians in this Medicare group
Clinic/Center
1111 CRATER LAKE AVE
Medford, OR 97504
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
  • 311 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
342 FAIRVIEW ST
Silverton, OR 97381
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
  • 568 clinicians in this Medicare group
Radiology
1321 W DAKOTA PKWY
Williston, ND 58801
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Dakota enrollment
  • 339 clinicians in this Medicare group
Neurological Surgery
425 W FIFTH ST, EAST LIVERPOOL CITY HOSPITAL
East Liverpool, OH 43920
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 7,114 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
115 S 2ND ST
West Newton, PA 15089
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 669 clinicians in this Medicare group
2,131 mi
General Acute Care Hospital
620 HOWARD AVE.
Altoona, PA 16601
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 291 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
65 services64 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Upmc Altoona

Acute Care Hospitals · Altoona, PA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390073
Location620 Howard AvenueAltoona, PA 16601 · Blair County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Excela Health Latrobe Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Latrobe, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390219
LocationOne Mellon WayLatrobe, PA 15650 · Westmoreland County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92270 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
$136.04 typical visit price
range $59.60 – $179.42
Typical copayment $34.01 (range $14.90 – $44.85)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$104.64 typical visit price
range $19.37 – $146.42
Typical copayment $26.16 (range $4.84 – $36.60)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

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

Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
35400 BOB HOPE DR, SUITE # 209
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Internal Medicine
35400 BOB HOPE DR, #102
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Internal Medicine
35400 BOB HOPE DR, SUITE 107
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Family Medicine
35400 BOB HOPE DR, SUITE 102
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Internal Medicine
35400 BOB HOPE DR, SUITE # 209
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Specialist
35400 BOB HOPE DR, STE 206
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Internal Medicine
35400 BOB HOPE DR, A 201
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
35400 BOB HOPE DR, SUITE 207
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270

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 Banks's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Banks is 1083998371. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 5, 2011.

Where is Karen Banks located?

Karen Banks practices at 35400 Bob Hope Dr Suite 102, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270. The listed phone number is (760) 833-7977.

What is Karen Banks's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Karen Banks enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karen Banks 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 organizations bill Medicare for Karen Banks's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Karen Banks reassigns Medicare benefits to 10 organizations: Pih Health Physicians (San Bernardino, CA), Kingman Healthcare, Inc (Kingman, AZ), Merced Hospitalist Medical Group, Inc. (Merced, CA), Cogent Healthcare Of Arizona PC (Sierra Vista, AZ), Providence Health & Services - Oregon (Medford, OR) and 5 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each 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 Banks's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Karen Banks accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Molina Healthcare and Providence Health Plan list Karen Banks as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Karen Banks affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Karen Banks is affiliated with Upmc Altoona and Excela Health Latrobe Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karen Banks was last updated on September 23, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 months 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.