DR. KAREN JOHANNA ESCOBAR ALMEIDA M.D
NPI 1144684598
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Chicago, IL

Q: What is Karen Escobar Almeida's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Escobar Almeida is 1144684598. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 12, 2016.

Q: What is Karen Escobar Almeida's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Active since April 12, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

4700 S CALIFORNIA AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60632(773) 584-6200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 26, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 26, 2021, Sep 29, 2020, May 18, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Karen Johanna Escobar Almeida M.d NPPES

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

DR. KAREN JOHANNA ESCOBAR ALMEIDA M.D (NPI 1144684598) is an individual psychiatry provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036151823) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Elmhurst, and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144684598

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X

Provider Legal NameDR. KAREN JOHANNA ESCOBAR ALMEIDACredential: M.D

Location Address4700 S CALIFORNIA AVEChicago, IL 60632-2016

Mailing Address2001 S California AveChicago, IL 60608-2486 · (773) 584-6200

Phone(773) 584-6200

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateApril 12, 2016

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 26, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 26, 2021

✔ NPI 1144684598 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084P0800X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036151823

Definition

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

4700 S CALIFORNIA AVE, Chicago, IL 60632

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 179-01 Broadway, Room C10-12Elmhurst, NY 11373 · Phone (718) 334-3542 · Fax (718) 334-3441

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

Dr. Karen Johanna Escobar Almeida M.d 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 ID7618215724

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210426002680

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

Medicare enrollment records show Karen Escobar Almeida reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Esperanza Health Centers

Same address

Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

4700 S CALIFORNIA AVE
Chicago, IL 60632

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
123 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1487124707 (773) 584-6200

Edgewood Clinical Services, P.C.

27 mi

Psychologist

2948 ARTESIAN RD STE 112
Naperville, IL 60564

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
475 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1295914646 (630) 428-7890

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 60632 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

$183.39 typical visit price

range $60.08 – $183.39

Typical copayment $45.84 (range $15.02 – $45.84)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$74.80 typical visit price

range $18.97 – $148.12

Typical copayment $18.70 (range $4.74 – $37.03)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

SURECARE PHARMACY 2 INC

Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)