KAREN LYNN BAUER CRNP
NPI 1568471332
Nurse Practitioner in Decatur, GA

Active since August 07, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2675 N DECATUR RD STE 512, DECATUR, GA 30033(404) 778-3712 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 20, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 14, 2018, Jun 14, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Karen Lynn Bauer Crnp NPPES

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

KAREN LYNN BAUER CRNP (NPI 1568471332) is an individual nurse practitioner in Decatur, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (RN337034) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Emory University Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Atlanta.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568471332
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameKAREN LYNN BAUERCredential: CRNP
Location Address2675 N DECATUR RD STE 512Decatur, GA 30033-6134
Mailing Address2675 N Decatur Rd Ste 512Decatur, GA 30033-6134 · (404) 778-3712
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateAugust 7, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 20, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 20, 2025
✔ NPI 1568471332 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License✔ Licensed in GA · RN337034
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
2675 N DECATUR RD STE 512, Decatur, GA 30033

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11365 Clifton Rd NEAtlanta, GA 30322-1013 · Phone (404) 778-3712

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2691458OH

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 Lynn Bauer Crnp 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 ID5294739355
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250705000068, I20260519004156
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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
157 services81 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 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.
123 services83 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 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.
85 services65 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
55 services45 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
55 services37 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
30 services27 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Emory University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110010
Location1364 Clifton Road, NEAtlanta, GA 30322 · De Kalb County
Emergency services

Emory Decatur Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Decatur, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110076
Location2701 N Decatur RoadDecatur, GA 30033 · De Kalb County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Emory University Hospital Midtown

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110078
Location550 Peachtree Street, NEAtlanta, GA 30308 · Fulton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Fulton County Health Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Wauseon, OH
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number361333
Location725 South Shoop AvenueWauseon, OH 43567 · Fulton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30033 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
$88.06 typical visit price
range $56.84 – $172.43
Typical copayment $22.01 (range $14.21 – $43.10)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$100.20 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $140.40
Typical copayment $25.05 (range $4.55 – $35.10)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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

e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
95%183 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
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 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Physician Assistant (Surgical)
2675 N DECATUR RD STE 512
DECATUR, GA 30033
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
2675 N DECATUR RD STE 512
DECATUR, GA 30033
Physician Assistant
2675 N DECATUR RD STE 512
DECATUR, GA 30033
Physician Assistant
2675 N DECATUR RD STE 512
DECATUR, GA 30033

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 Bauer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Bauer is 1568471332. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 7, 2006.

Where is Karen Bauer located?

Karen Bauer practices at 2675 N Decatur Rd Ste 512, Decatur, GA 30033. The listed phone number is (404) 778-3712.

What is Karen Bauer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Karen Bauer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karen Bauer 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 Bauer accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource and McLaren Health Plan Community list Karen Bauer 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 Bauer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Karen Bauer is affiliated with Emory University Hospital, Emory Decatur Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown and Fulton County Health Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karen Bauer was last updated on October 20, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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.