KARINE DESOUZA MBBS
NPI 1689293250
Family Medicine in Tampa, FL

Q: What is Karine Desouza's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karine Desouza is 1689293250. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 13, 2020.

Q: What is Karine Desouza's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karine Desouza was last updated on November 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.

Active since April 13, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1246 RAY CHARLES BLVD, TAMPA, FL 33602(727) 753-7787(833) 471-3023 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 20, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 20, 2025, Nov 13, 2025, May 24, 2023 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Karine Desouza Mbbs NPPES

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

KARINE DESOUZA MBBS (NPI 1689293250) is an individual family medicine provider in Tampa, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME160521) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Josephs Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689293250

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameKARINE DESOUZACredential: MBBS

Location Address1246 RAY CHARLES BLVDTampa, FL 33602-3028

Mailing Address1246 Ray Charles BlvdTampa, FL 33602-3028 · (727) 753-7787 · Fax (883) 471-3023

Phone(727) 753-7787

Fax(833) 471-3023

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019

Enumeration DateApril 13, 2020

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 20, 20256 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 20, 2025

✔ NPI 1689293250 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME160521

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

1246 RAY CHARLES BLVD, Tampa, FL 33602

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company).Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Karine Desouza Mbbs 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 ID9830550383

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230731002083

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

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

A. Luis LLC

19 mi

Internal Medicine

7800 66TH ST N STE 204
Pinellas Park, FL 33781

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
4 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1801540190 (727) 753-7787

Wellmed Medical Management Of Florida Inc

133 mi

Family Medicine

549 NW LAKE WHITNEY PLACE, BLDG I, SUITE 101
Port St Lucie, FL 34986

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
187 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1033395397 (210) 617-4706

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

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.

236 services148 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.

102 services79 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

65 services54 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

16 services16 patients

Influenza vaccine, inactivated 90653

The Influenza vaccine, inactivated, is a shot given to protect against the flu. It contains killed virus particles that help your body build immunity to the flu. It's recommended annually to keep your protection up-to-date. It's safe for ages 6 months and up.

15 services15 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

St Josephs Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tampa, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number100075

Location3001 W Martin Luther King Jr BlvdTampa, FL 33677 · Hillsborough County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33602 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

$87.62 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $171.84

Typical copayment $21.90 (range $14.00 – $42.96)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$99.16 typical visit price

range $17.57 – $139.16

Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

RPH SOLUTION INC

Pharmacy (Long Term Care Pharmacy)

1246 RAY CHARLES BLVD
TAMPA, FL 33602

Hillsborough County (813) 694-7020

ST JOSEPH'S COMMUNITY CARE INC

Family Medicine

1246 RAY CHARLES BLVD
TAMPA, FL 33602

Hillsborough County (727) 281-9390

RPH SOLUTION INC

Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)

1246 RAY CHARLES BLVD
TAMPA, FL 33602

Hillsborough County (813) 694-7020

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 Karine Desouza's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karine Desouza is 1689293250. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 13, 2020.

Where is Karine Desouza located?

Karine Desouza practices at 1246 Ray Charles Blvd, Tampa, FL 33602. The listed phone number is (727) 753-7787.

What is Karine Desouza's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Karine Desouza enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karine Desouza 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Karine Desouza's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Karine Desouza reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: A. Luis LLC (Pinellas Park, FL) and Wellmed Medical Management Of Florida Inc (Port St Lucie, FL). 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 Karine Desouza's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Karine Desouza accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Karine Desouza 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 Karine Desouza affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Karine Desouza is affiliated with St Josephs Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karine Desouza was last updated on November 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.