KAREN KNOPS MD
NPI 1609843382
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Bellevue, WA

Active since March 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
79.16/100
CMS Quality Rating
1035 116TH AVE NE, BELLEVUE, WA 98004(425) 635-6393 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 27, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Karen Knops Md NPPES

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

KAREN KNOPS MD (NPI 1609843382) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Bellevue, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD60616512) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Overlake Hospital Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609843382
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameKAREN KNOPSCredential: MD
Location Address1035 116TH AVE NEBellevue, WA 98004-4604
Mailing Address1035 116th Ave NeBellevue, WA 98004-4604 · (425) 635-6393
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Geffen School Of MedicineGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateMarch 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 27, 2020
NPPES CertifiedMay 27, 2020
NPI 1609843382 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
License Licensed in WA · MD60616512
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
1035 116TH AVE NE, Bellevue, WA 98004

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 Knops Md 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 ID1557382728
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160716000004
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 5

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 high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
54 services34 patients
Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or G2212
This service refers to extended doctor visits where your healthcare provider spends additional time evaluating and managing your health beyond the primary procedure's required time. This includes each extra 15 minutes spent by the physician on the same day as the primary service.
40 services24 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
14 services14 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
12 services12 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Overlake Hospital Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bellevue, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number500051
Location1035-116th Ave NEBellevue, WA 98004 · King County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

79.16/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality74.53
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost56.02

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.

Physical Therapist
1035 116TH AVE NE
BELLEVUE, WA 98004
Anesthesiology
1035 116TH AVE NE
BELLEVUE, WA 98004
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1035 116TH AVE NE
BELLEVUE, WA 98004
Physician Assistant
1035 116TH AVE NE
BELLEVUE, WA 98004
Nurse's Aide
1035 116TH AVE NE
BELLEVUE, WA 98004
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1035 116TH AVE NE
BELLEVUE, WA 98004
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
1035 116TH AVE NE
BELLEVUE, WA 98004
Emergency Medicine
1035 116TH AVE NE
BELLEVUE, WA 98004

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 Knops's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Knops is 1609843382. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 2, 2006.

Where is Karen Knops located?

Karen Knops practices at 1035 116th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98004. The listed phone number is (425) 635-6393.

What is Karen Knops's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Karen Knops enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karen Knops 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 Knops accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Karen Knops 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 Knops affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Karen Knops is affiliated with Overlake Hospital Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karen Knops was last updated on May 27, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.