KAREN DEBORAH SUMERS M.D.
NPI 1265599195
Ophthalmology in Atlanta, GA

Active since January 02, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
96.55/100
CMS Quality Rating
3280 HOWELL MILL RD NW, SUITE 130, ATLANTA, GA 30327(404) 355-5555(404) 355-0055 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Karen Deborah Sumers M.d. NPPES

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

KAREN DEBORAH SUMERS M.D. (NPI 1265599195) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (21600) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Washington University School Of Medicine (1976).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265599195
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameKAREN DEBORAH SUMERSCredential: M.D.
Location Address3280 HOWELL MILL RD NW, SUITE 130Atlanta, GA 30327-4107
Mailing Address3280 Howell Mill Rd Nw, Suite 130Atlanta, GA 30327-4107 · (404) 355-5555
Fax(404) 355-0055
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWashington University School Of MedicineGraduated 1976
Enumeration DateJanuary 2, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1265599195 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in GA · 21600
Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

3280 HOWELL MILL RD NW, Atlanta, GA 30327

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 Deborah Sumers 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 ID9335157593
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060329000524
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 7

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.

Closure of tear duct opening using plug 68761
Closure of the tear duct opening using a plug is a procedure to address excessive tear production. A small device is inserted into the tear duct to block it, reducing tear flow and relieving symptoms. This is a safe, reversible process, often performed in-office.
129 services41 patients
Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
124 services123 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
71 services67 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 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.
51 services45 patients
New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
16 services16 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
13 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30327 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
$130.64 typical visit price
range $56.84 – $172.43
Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.10)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.85 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $140.40
Typical copayment $17.71 (range $4.55 – $35.10)
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.

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.

96.55/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality94.06
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost94.43

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.

Orthopaedic Surgery
3280 HOWELL MILL RD NW, SUITE 229
ATLANTA, GA 30327
Ophthalmology
3280 HOWELL MILL RD NW, SUITE 211 EAST
ATLANTA, GA 30327
Dentist
3280 HOWELL MILL RD NW, SUITE 230
ATLANTA, GA 30327
Dentist
3280 HOWELL MILL RD NW, STE 230
ATLANTA, GA 30327
Dentist (Periodontics)
3280 HOWELL MILL RD NW, SUITE 221
ATLANTA, GA 30327
Psychologist (Clinical)
3280 HOWELL MILL RD NW, 217 E
ATLANTA, GA 30327
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
3280 HOWELL MILL RD NW, STE 121
ATLANTA, GA 30327
Ophthalmology
3280 HOWELL MILL RD NW, SUITE 319
ATLANTA, GA 30327

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 Sumers's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Sumers is 1265599195. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 2, 2007.

Where is Karen Sumers located?

Karen Sumers practices at 3280 Howell Mill Rd NW Suite 130, Atlanta, GA 30327. The listed phone number is (404) 355-5555.

What is Karen Sumers's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Karen Sumers enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karen Sumers 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 Sumers accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Karen Sumers 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karen Sumers was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.