KAREN E. DOBE-COSTA DPM
NPI 1548259153
Podiatrist in Williamstown, MA

Q: What is Karen Dobe-costa's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Dobe-costa is 1548259153. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 17, 2005.

Q: What is Karen Dobe-costa's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karen Dobe-costa was last updated on May 17, 2018. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since October 17, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

197 ADAMS RD, WILLIAMSTOWN, MA 01267(413) 664-5900(413) 664-5767 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 17, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Karen E. Dobe-costa Dpm NPPES

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

KAREN E. DOBE-COSTA DPM (NPI 1548259153) is an individual podiatrist in Williamstown, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (2045) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Berkshire Medical Center, and is a graduate of Temple University School Of Podiatric Medicine (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548259153

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy213E00000X

Provider Legal NameKAREN E. DOBE-COSTACredential: DPM

Location Address197 ADAMS RDWilliamstown, MA 01267

Mailing Address197 Adams RdWilliamstown, MA 01267-2930 · (413) 458-8182 · Fax (413) 458-3140

Phone(413) 664-5900

Fax(413) 664-5767

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTemple University School Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateOctober 17, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateMay 17, 2018

✔ NPI 1548259153 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213E00000X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 2045

Definition

A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

197 ADAMS RD, Williamstown, MA 01267

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Other Identifiers 2

MedicaidOVN1198VT

Medicaid0358452MA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Karen E. Dobe-costa Dpm 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 ID4082622881

PECOS Enrollment IDI20060404000681

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 11

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.

Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number G0127

Trimming of dystrophic nails involves the careful cutting and shaping of thickened or deformed nails. This is often required when nails are affected by conditions such as fungus or psoriasis. The procedure helps to reduce discomfort and improve nail health.

194 services82 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

170 services67 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 11720

This procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.

117 services51 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056

This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.

108 services51 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.

89 services82 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055

This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.

74 services33 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Berkshire Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsfield, MA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number220046

Location725 North StreetPittsfield, MA 01201 · Berkshire County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01267 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

$90.70 typical visit price

range $58.86 – $177.36

Typical copayment $22.67 (range $14.71 – $44.34)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$73.22 typical visit price

range $19.11 – $144.84

Typical copayment $18.30 (range $4.77 – $36.21)

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 12

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