KAREN MARIE VAZ MD
NPI 1144800368
Pediatrics - Sports Medicine in Phoenix, AZ

Q: What is Karen Vaz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Vaz is 1144800368. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 12, 2021.

Q: What is Karen Vaz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080S0010X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karen Vaz was last updated on April 23, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.

Active since April 12, 2021PECOS Enrolled

1919 E THOMAS RD, PHOENIX, AZ 85016(602) 933-0945 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 23, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Karen Marie Vaz Md NPPES

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

KAREN MARIE VAZ MD (NPI 1144800368) is an individual sports medicine provider in Phoenix, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (73061) and active in the NPI registry since April 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144800368

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy2080S0010X

Provider Legal NameKAREN MARIE VAZCredential: MD

Location Address1919 E THOMAS RDPhoenix, AZ 85016-7710

Mailing Address2108 E Thomas RdPhoenix, AZ 85016-7761 · (602) 933-1000

Phone(602) 933-0945

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateApril 12, 2021

Last NPPES UpdateApril 23, 2025

NPPES CertifiedApril 23, 2025

✔ NPI 1144800368 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2080S0010X

License✔ Licensed in AZ · 73061

Definition

A pediatrician who is responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the healthcare of the individual engaged in physical exercise (sports) whether as an individual or in team participation.

1919 E THOMAS RD, Phoenix, AZ 85016

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Karen Marie Vaz Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

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