KAREN EM SZAUTER MD
NPI 1154480572
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Galveston, TX
About Karen Em Szauter Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
KAREN EM SZAUTER MD (NPI 1154480572) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Galveston, Texas, licensed in Texas (H9163) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, and is a graduate of Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University (1983).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 2
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 and accepts Medicare assignment
Karen Em Szauter Md 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.
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston
Acute Care Hospitals · Galveston, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77555 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
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.
GALVESTON, TX 77555
GALVESTON, TX 77555
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 Szauter's NPI number?
The NPI number for Karen Szauter is 1154480572. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 8, 2006.
Where is Karen Szauter located?
Karen Szauter practices at 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555. The listed phone number is (409) 772-2222.
What is Karen Szauter's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.
Is Karen Szauter enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Karen Szauter 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.
What insurance does Karen Szauter accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Oscar Insurance Company list Karen Szauter 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 Szauter affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Karen Szauter is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Karen Szauter was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.
# Karen Em Szauter, MD · NPI 1154480572
Gastroenterology physician in Galveston, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since December 8, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1154480572 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** December 8, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology · taxonomy 207RG0100X
- **State license:** H9163 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 301 UNIVERSITY BLVD, Galveston, TX 77555-5302
- **Phone:** (409) 772-2222
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Medical school:** Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University, class of 1983
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 8, 2007
- **Other identifiers:** Medicare ID-Type Unspecified 80F586 (TX); Medicare UPIN B69789 (TX)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1154480572) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.