DR. KAREN RUTH SCHOENE M.D.
NPI 1427090596
Ophthalmology in Cheektowaga, NY

Active since June 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
90.43/100
CMS Quality Rating
3095 HARLEM RD, CHEEKTOWAGA, NY 14225(716) 896-8831 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 8, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Karen Ruth Schoene M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KAREN RUTH SCHOENE M.D. (NPI 1427090596) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Cheektowaga, New York, licensed in New York (125274) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School (1975).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427090596
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KAREN RUTH SCHOENECredential: M.D.
Location Address3095 HARLEM RDCheektowaga, NY 14225-2500
Mailing Address3095 Harlem RdCheektowaga, NY 14225-2500 · (716) 896-8831
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical SchoolGraduated 1975
Enumeration DateJune 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 8, 2015
NPI 1427090596 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in NY · 125274
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.
3095 HARLEM RD, Cheektowaga, NY 14225

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINB36113NY
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedA10831NY

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

Dr. Karen Ruth Schoene 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 ID5991883993
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080416000220
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 4

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.

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.
145 services114 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.
39 services39 patients
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
35 services29 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
32 services32 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 14225 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.57 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
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.

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.

90.43/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Promoting Interoperability79
Improvement Activities40
Cost76.36

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.

Ophthalmology
3095 HARLEM RD
CHEEKTOWAGA, NY 14225
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
3095 HARLEM RD
CHEEKTOWAGA, NY 14225
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
3095 HARLEM RD
CHEEKTOWAGA, NY 14225
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
3095 HARLEM RD
BUFFALO, NY 14225
Registered Nurse
3095 HARLEM RD
CHEEKTOWAGA, NY 14225
Anesthesiology
3095 HARLEM RD
CHEEKTOWAGA, NY 14225
Ophthalmology
3095 HARLEM RD
CHEEKTOWAGA, NY 14225
Ophthalmology
3095 HARLEM RD
CHEEKTOWAGA, NY 14225

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 Schoene's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Schoene is 1427090596. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 12, 2006.

Where is Karen Schoene located?

Karen Schoene practices at 3095 Harlem Rd, Cheektowaga, NY 14225. The listed phone number is (716) 896-8831.

What is Karen Schoene's specialty?

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

Is Karen Schoene enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karen Schoene 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 Schoene 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 Schoene 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 Schoene was last updated on September 8, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.