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DR. KARA L. CARLSON M.D.
NPI 1356338818
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Lynnwood, WA

Active since September 30, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
19020 33RD AVE W, SUITE 210, LYNNWOOD, WA 98036(425) 563-1500(425) 563-1374 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 4, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Kara L. Carlson M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KARA L. CARLSON M.D. (NPI 1356338818) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Lynnwood, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00036287) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356338818
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. KARA L. CARLSONCredential: M.D.
Location Address19020 33RD AVE W, SUITE 210Lynnwood, WA 98036-4746
Mailing Address19020 33rd Ave W, Suite 210Lynnwood, WA 98036-4746 · (425) 563-1500 · Fax (425) 563-1374
Phone(425) 563-1500
Fax(425) 563-1374
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateSeptember 30, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 4, 2015
✔ NPI 1356338818 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
License✔ Licensed in WA · MD00036287
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
19020 33RD AVE W, Lynnwood, WA 98036
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Other Identifiers 13

Medicare PINGAB39945WA
Other175557WA · Lni Provider Id
Medicare PINGAB04241WA
Other122226WA · Lni Provider Id
Medicaid8227332WA
Medicare PING8807537WA
Medicare PING8894585WA
Medicare PINGAB04341WA
Medicare PING8857964WA
Medicare PINP300085569WA
Medicare PINP300122253WA
Medicare UPING54857WA
Medicare PINP00853452WA

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. Kara L. Carlson 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 ID8224933460
PECOS Enrollment IDI20031202000082
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

4

Medicare enrollment records show Kara Carlson reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Radiology Consultants Of Washington, Inc., P.S.
9.1 mi
Diagnostic Radiology
12112 115TH AVE NE STE B
Kirkland, WA 98034
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Radiology Consultants Of Washington Inc Ps
  • 20 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1124046057 (425) 821-3472
Radia Imaging Center Holdings LLC
15 mi
Diagnostic Radiology
1229 MADISON ST STE 900
Seattle, WA 98104
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 204 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1639653017 (206) 292-6233
Public Hospital District No 4 King County Washington
28 mi
Critical Access
9801 FRONTIER AVE SE
Snoqualmie, WA 98065
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1144432634 (Washington)
  • 144 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1902846546 (425) 831-2300
Medical Scanning Consultants PA
37 mi
Diagnostic Radiology
33801 FIRST WAY SOUTH, STE 101
Federal Way, WA 98003
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 14 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1730156175 (253) 942-7226

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15

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.

Screening mammography 77067
Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.
183 services183 patients
Screening 3d breast mammography 77063
Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.
182 services182 patients
Screening 3d breast mammography 77063
Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.
172 services172 patients
Screening mammography 77067
Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.
172 services172 patients
Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) G0279
Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis is a 3D imaging test that allows doctors to examine your breast tissue layer by layer. It's performed on one or both sides. It helps in detecting abnormalities more accurately. It's often done in addition to other tests.
41 services41 patients
Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080
A DXA bone density measurement is a simple, quick, and non-invasive procedure that assesses the strength of your bones. This test uses X-rays to measure the amount of minerals, mainly calcium, in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps in early detection of osteoporosis or other bone diseases.
39 services39 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98036 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
$88.29 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $22.07 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$71.29 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $17.82 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Radiology: Reminder System for Screening Mammograms
Percentage of patients undergoing a screening mammogram whose information is entered into a reminder system with a target due date for the next mammogram
98%759 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

DR. PATRICK T. HURLEY M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
19020 33RD AVE W, SUITE 210
LYNNWOOD, WA 98036
Snohomish County (425) 563-1500
DR. MICHAEL SCOT FISHMAN M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
19020 33RD AVE W, SUITE 210
LYNNWOOD, WA 98036
Snohomish County (425) 563-1500
DR. JOHN CLEMETT M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
19020 33RD AVE W, SUITE 210
LYNNWOOD, WA 98036
Snohomish County (425) 563-1500
NORMAN P GOODWIN DDS PS
Dentist
19020 33RD AVE W, SUITE 200
LYNNWOOD, WA 98036
Snohomish County (425) 771-2022
DR. MELISSA A. HAYES BALMADRID M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
19020 33RD AVE W, SUITE 210
LYNNWOOD, WA 98036
Snohomish County (425) 563-1500
DR. STEVEN D. SPERLING M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
19020 33RD AVE W, SUITE 210
LYNNWOOD, WA 98036
Snohomish County (425) 563-1500
DR. PHILIP J. VOGELZANG MD
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
19020 33RD AVE W, SUITE 210
LYNNWOOD, WA 98036
Snohomish County (425) 563-1500
DR. MARC G. KOENIG SR. MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
19020 33RD AVE W, SUITE 210
LYNNWOOD, WA 98036
Snohomish County (425) 563-1500

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 Kara Carlson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kara Carlson is 1356338818. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 30, 2005.

Where is Kara Carlson located?

Kara Carlson practices at 19020 33rd Ave W Suite 210, Lynnwood, WA 98036. The listed phone number is (425) 563-1500.

What is Kara Carlson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Kara Carlson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kara Carlson 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Kara Carlson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kara Carlson reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Radiology Consultants Of Washington, Inc., P.S. (Kirkland, WA), Radia Imaging Center Holdings LLC (Seattle, WA), Public Hospital District No 4 King County Washington (Snoqualmie, WA) and Medical Scanning Consultants PA (Federal Way, WA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Kara Carlson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kara Carlson was last updated on February 4, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.