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KAREN ANN FAULK CNM, DNP, PHD
NPI 1437492204
Advanced Practice Midwife in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since March 31, 2013PECOS Enrolled
300 HALKET ST, PITTSBURGH, PA 15213(412) 641-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 27, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 27, 2026, Nov 16, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Karen Ann Faulk Cnm, Dnp, Phd NPPES

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

KAREN ANN FAULK CNM, DNP, PHD (NPI 1437492204) is an individual advanced practice midwife in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and active in the NPI registry since March 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc, and maintains a secondary practice location in Pittsburgh.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437492204
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367A00000X
Provider Legal NameKAREN ANN FAULKCredential: CNM, DNP, PHD
Location Address300 HALKET STPittsburgh, PA 15213-3108
Mailing Address3222 Beechwood BlvdPittsburgh, PA 15217-3106 · (412) 251-3808
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2023
Enumeration DateMarch 31, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 27, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 27, 2026
✔ NPI 1437492204 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAdvanced Practice MidwifePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367A00000X
Definition
Advanced practice midwifery encompasses the independent provision of care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period; sexual and reproductive health; gynecologic health; and family planning services, including preconception care. Midwives also provide primary care for individuals from adolescence throughout the lifespan as well as care for the healthy newborn during the first 28 days of life. Midwives provide initial and ongoing comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. Midwifery care includes health promotion, disease prevention, risk assessment and management, and individualized wellness education and counseling. Source: American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org Additional Resources: See the American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org, for more information on Certified Nurse-Midwives, Certified Midwives, the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB), and licensure.
300 HALKET ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13222 Beechwood BlvdPittsburgh, PA 15217-3106 · Phone (412) 251-3808

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Karen Ann Faulk Cnm, Dnp, Phd is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID7315397544
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260604004332
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Karen Faulk reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Clinical Medical Laboratory
2608 CRANBERRY SQUARE
Morgantown, WV 26508
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, West Virginia and Pennsylvania enrollments
  • Medicare enrollment name: West Virginia University Medical Corporation
  • Also billed through NPI 1275504508 (Pennsylvania)
  • 2,471 clinicians in this Medicare group
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
300 COLORADO AVE
Pueblo, CO 81004
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 137 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Morgantown, WV
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number510001
Location1 Medical Center DriveMorgantown, WV 26506 · Monongalia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15213 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
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

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.

Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
300 HALKET ST, SUITE 0610
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Nurse Practitioner
300 HALKET ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)
300 HALKET ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
300 HALKET ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
300 HALKET ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Obstetrics & Gynecology
300 HALKET ST, SUITE 5120
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Pharmacist
300 HALKET ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
300 HALKET ST, UPMC EAST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

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 Faulk's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Faulk is 1437492204. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2013.

Where is Karen Faulk located?

Karen Faulk practices at 300 Halket St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. The listed phone number is (412) 641-1000.

What is Karen Faulk's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Advanced Practice Midwife with taxonomy code 367A00000X.

Is Karen Faulk enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karen Faulk is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Karen Faulk's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Karen Faulk reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Wvu Med Corp Cheat Lake Physicians (Morgantown, WV) and Pueblo Community Health Center Inc (Pueblo, CO). 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 Karen Faulk's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Karen Faulk accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, CareSource and Molina Healthcare list Karen Faulk 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 Faulk affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Karen Faulk is affiliated with West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karen Faulk was last updated on October 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 days 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.