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KAREN AKOSUA SCHOOLER M.D.
NPI 1699034983
Internal Medicine in Greensboro, NC

Active since May 08, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1200 N ELM ST, GREENSBORO, NC 27401(336) 832-7800 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 26, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 26, 2020, May 2, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Karen Akosua Schooler M.d. NPPES

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

KAREN AKOSUA SCHOOLER M.D. (NPI 1699034983) is an individual internal medicine provider in Greensboro, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (111033) and active in the NPI registry since May 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699034983
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameKAREN AKOSUA SCHOOLERCredential: M.D.
Location Address1200 N ELM STGreensboro, NC 27401-1004
Mailing Address208 Mary Wil CtGreensboro, NC 27455-2262 · (336) 545-3604
Phone(336) 832-7800
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateMay 8, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 26, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 6, 2020
✔ NPI 1699034983 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 111033
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
1200 N ELM ST, Greensboro, NC 27401
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Cigna Healthcare.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

Karen Akosua Schooler M.d. 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 ID2567683972
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150728005008
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

6

Medicare enrollment records show Karen Schooler reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Eagle Physicians And Associates PA
0.2 mi
Family Medicine
301 E WENDOVER AVE, SUITE 215
Greensboro, NC 27401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 179 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1164595757 (336) 379-1156
Novant Medical Group, Inc.
0.3 mi
Cardiovascular Disease
1002 N CHURCH ST, SUITE 103
Greensboro, NC 27401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Novant Health Medical Group, LLC
  • Also billed through NPI 1770735508 (North Carolina), NPI 1043486483 (North Carolina)
  • 2,998 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1942466230 (336) 272-6133
Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center, LLC
3.4 mi
Medical Oncology
3515 W MARKET ST STE 300
Greensboro, NC 27403
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 719 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1063108033 (336) 660-5540
Forsyth Memorial Hospital, Inc.
4.7 mi
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
1941 NEW GARDEN RD STE 216
Greensboro, NC 27410
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 1,202 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1124522933 (336) 992-1351
Tone And Glow MD Medical Aesthetics And Weight Loss
4.8 mi
Obesity Medicine
1931 NEW GARDEN RD STE 108
Greensboro, NC 27410
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
NPI 1881540235 (336) 579-8400
Nh-Cl Clinics, LLC
16 mi
Family Medicine
500 PINEVIEW DR STE 205
Kernersville, NC 27284
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 108 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1487276499 (336) 329-3295

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27401 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
90%20 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
45%31 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
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 20

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

CHRISTINA MARIA ALBERT MD
Family Medicine
1200 N ELM ST
GREENSBORO, NC 27401
Guilford County (336) 832-7000
DR. PRINCE ADU AMOAKO MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1200 N ELM ST
GREENSBORO, NC 27401
Guilford County (336) 832-7272
DR. STEPHEN THOMAS RANCOUR M. D.
Emergency Medicine
1200 N ELM ST
GREENSBORO, NC 27401
Guilford County (336) 716-2255
TIFFANY AMBER KINGSTON RRT-NPS
Respiratory Therapist, Registered
1200 N ELM ST
GREENSBORO, NC 27401
Guilford County (336) 832-7000
PAMELA JEAN REITNAUER MD
Pediatrics
1200 N ELM ST
GREENSBORO, NC 27401
Guilford County (336) 832-8060
DR. DIANA LAVINDER NGUYEN MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1200 N ELM ST
GREENSBORO, NC 27401
Guilford County (336) 832-7272
STEPHANIE NICOLE DIXON FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
1200 N ELM ST
GREENSBORO, NC 27401
Guilford County (336) 832-7000
ABDULLAHI HUSSEIN MD
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
1200 N ELM ST
GREENSBORO, NC 27401
Guilford County (336) 522-8999

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 Schooler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Schooler is 1699034983. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 8, 2012.

Where is Karen Schooler located?

Karen Schooler practices at 1200 N Elm St, Greensboro, NC 27401. The listed phone number is (336) 832-7800.

What is Karen Schooler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Karen Schooler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karen Schooler 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 Karen Schooler's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Karen Schooler reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Eagle Physicians And Associates PA (Greensboro, NC), Novant Medical Group, Inc. (Greensboro, NC), Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center, LLC (Greensboro, NC), Forsyth Memorial Hospital, Inc. (Greensboro, NC), Tone And Glow MD Medical Aesthetics And Weight Loss (Greensboro, NC) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Karen Schooler's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Karen Schooler accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and Cigna Healthcare list Karen Schooler 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 Schooler was last updated on October 26, 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.