KAREN PODLIPSKY GOULD MD
NPI 1619953338
Dermatology in Greensboro, NC

Q: What is Karen Gould's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Gould is 1619953338. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 15, 2005.

Q: What is Karen Gould's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karen Gould was last updated on March 22, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.

Active since December 15, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

87.18/100

CMS Quality Rating

510 N ELAM AVE, SUITE 303, GREENSBORO, NC 27403(336) 632-9272(336) 632-1411 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 22, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Karen Podlipsky Gould Md NPPES

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

KAREN PODLIPSKY GOULD MD (NPI 1619953338) is an individual dermatology provider in Greensboro, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (200201582) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Ohio State University College Of Medicine (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619953338

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207N00000X

Provider Legal NameKAREN PODLIPSKY GOULDCredential: MD

Location Address510 N ELAM AVE, SUITE 303Greensboro, NC 27403-1150

Mailing Address510 N Elam Ave, Suite 303Greensboro, NC 27403-1150 · (336) 632-9272 · Fax (336) 632-1411

Phone(336) 632-9272

Fax(336) 632-1411

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOhio State University College Of MedicineGraduated 1998

Enumeration DateDecember 15, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 22, 2018

✔ NPI 1619953338 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207N00000X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 200201582

Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

510 N ELAM AVE, Greensboro, NC 27403

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Other Identifiers 4

OtherC2170NC · Medcast

Other562002643NC · Cigna Uhc

OtherP00016296NC · Rr Medicare

Other1324XNC · Bcbs

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, UnitedHealthcare.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 Podlipsky Gould 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 ID6406045277

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110511000786

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 14

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

1,129 services216 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

401 services276 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.

324 services253 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

273 services205 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.

251 services186 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 11103

A biopsy of related skin growth is a procedure where a small piece of skin growth is removed for testing. If additional growths are identified, they may also be biopsied. This helps in diagnosing skin conditions and planning appropriate treatment.

137 services67 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 12032

This procedure involves the repair of a wound between 2.6-7.5 cm located on the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs. The process includes cleaning, debridement (removal of damaged tissue), and suturing (stitching) of the wound to promote healing.

61 services47 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

41 services38 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 11602

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a cancerous skin growth on the body, arms, or legs. The growth is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate cancer cells and prevent them from spreading to other parts of the body.

37 services27 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 17262

This procedure involves removing a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The growth is destroyed using methods like surgery, laser, or freezing, aiming to eliminate cancer and prevent its spread.

19 services15 patients

Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 11402

This procedure involves the removal of a noncancerous skin growth on the body, arms, or legs that is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. It's a safe and routine procedure performed by a medical professional to improve your skin health and appearance.

18 services17 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 17004

This procedure involves removing 15 or more precancerous skin growths to prevent them from developing into cancer. It's done using various methods like freezing, creams, or minor surgery. The goal is to protect your health by stopping cancer before it starts.

17 services13 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm 17261

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 0.6 and 1.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate the cancerous cells and prevent further spread. The method of destruction may vary, including methods such as surgery, laser, or cryotherapy.

17 services14 patients

Punch biopsy, first skin growth 11104

A punch biopsy is a procedure where a small, circular tool is used to remove a sample of skin tissue. This is usually done to test a skin growth for potential issues. You may feel a pinch, but discomfort is minimal. The area heals quickly.

12 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27403 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

$83.90 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$67.72 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

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.

87.18/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

76.7

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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.

CHRISTINA L HAVERSTOCK MD

Dermatology

510 N ELAM AVE, SUITE 303
GREENSBORO, NC 27403

Guilford County (336) 632-9272

MRS. HARVETTE A. CORDER WHNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)

510 N ELAM AVE, SUITE 101
GREENSBORO, NC 27403

Guilford County (336) 854-8800

DR. LAWRENCE PUZIO MD

Pediatrics

510 N ELAM AVE
GREENSBORO, NC 27403

Guilford County (336) 299-3183

FAMILY PSYCHOLOGY ASSOCIATES, PC

Psychologist (Clinical)

510 N ELAM AVE, SUITE 201
GREENSBORO, NC 27403

Guilford County (336) 299-9945

MS. KATHY M HARRIS NP

Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)

510 N ELAM AVE, SUITE 101
GREENSBORO, NC 27403

Guilford County (336) 854-8800

MS. PAMELA LOVE P.A.

Physician Assistant

510 N ELAM AVE, SUITE 302
GREENSBORO, NC 27403

Guilford County (336) 297-2271

MR. BRIAN O'KELLEY MD

Pediatrics

510 N ELAM AVE
GREENSBORO, NC 27403

Guilford County (336) 299-3183

DR. ANDREW BARRY GOFF PH.D.

Psychologist (Clinical)

510 N ELAM AVE, SUITE 201
GREENSBORO, NC 27403

Guilford County (336) 299-9945

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 Gould's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Gould is 1619953338. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 15, 2005.

Where is Karen Gould located?

Karen Gould practices at 510 N Elam Ave Suite 303, Greensboro, NC 27403. The listed phone number is (336) 632-9272.

What is Karen Gould's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Karen Gould enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karen Gould 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 Gould accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Karen Gould 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 Gould was last updated on March 22, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.