DR. KAREN M JEROME-ZAPADKA M.D.
NPI 1144276049
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Beaver Falls, PA

Active since May 25, 2006PECOS Enrolled
100 KNOWLSON AVE, BEAVER FALLS, PA 15010(724) 891-2100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 22, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Karen M Jerome-zapadka M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KAREN M JEROME-ZAPADKA M.D. (NPI 1144276049) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD043832L) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Upmc Jameson, and is a graduate of University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144276049
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameDR. KAREN M JEROME-ZAPADKACredential: M.D.
Location Address100 KNOWLSON AVEBeaver Falls, PA 15010-1634
Mailing Address100 Knowlson AveBeaver Falls, PA 15010-1634 · (724) 891-2100
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Pittsburgh School Of MedicineGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateMay 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 22, 2025
NPPES CertifiedOctober 22, 2025
NPI 1144276049 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License Licensed in PA · MD043832L
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License MD043832L (PA)
100 KNOWLSON AVE, Beaver Falls, PA 15010

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Karen M Jerome-zapadka M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID8527020734
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110308000763
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
89 services69 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
75 services75 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
57 services55 patients
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380
A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.
46 services45 patients
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105
Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.
45 services45 patients
Measurement of liver stiffness 91200
Measurement of liver stiffness is a non-invasive procedure that helps assess the health of your liver. It uses sound waves to detect the hardness of the liver tissue, which can indicate conditions like fibrosis or cirrhosis. It's a simple, painless test that provides valuable information about your liver's health.
29 services29 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Upmc Jameson

Acute Care Hospitals · New Castle, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number390016
Location1211 Wilmington AvenueNew Castle, PA 16105 · Lawrence County
Emergency services

Heritage Valley Beaver

Acute Care Hospitals · Beaver, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390036
Location1000 Dutch Ridge RoadBeaver, PA 15009 · Beaver County
Emergency services

Heritage Valley Sewickley

Acute Care Hospitals · Sewickley, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390037
Location720 Blackburn RoadSewickley, PA 15143 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15010 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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 20

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

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
100 KNOWLSON AVE
BEAVER FALLS, PA 15010
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
100 KNOWLSON AVE
BEAVER FALLS, PA 15010
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
100 KNOWLSON AVE
BEAVER FALLS, PA 15010
Physician Assistant (Medical)
100 KNOWLSON AVE
BEAVER FALLS, PA 15010
Physician Assistant
100 KNOWLSON AVE
BEAVER FALLS, PA 15010
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
100 KNOWLSON AVE
BEAVER FALLS, PA 15010
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
100 KNOWLSON AVE
BEAVER FALLS, PA 15010
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
100 KNOWLSON AVE
BEAVER FALLS, PA 15010

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 Jerome-zapadka's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Jerome-zapadka is 1144276049. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 25, 2006.

Where is Karen Jerome-zapadka located?

Karen Jerome-zapadka practices at 100 Knowlson Ave, Beaver Falls, PA 15010. The listed phone number is (724) 891-2100.

What is Karen Jerome-zapadka's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Karen Jerome-zapadka enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karen Jerome-zapadka is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Karen Jerome-zapadka accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Karen Jerome-zapadka 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 Jerome-zapadka affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Karen Jerome-zapadka is affiliated with Upmc Jameson, Heritage Valley Beaver and Heritage Valley Sewickley.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karen Jerome-zapadka was last updated on October 22, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.