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KARA SHAIN MD
NPI 1770146268
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Rio Rancho, NM

Active since April 19, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.58/100
CMS Quality Rating
2400 UNSER BLVD SE STE 28400, OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, RIO RANCHO, NM 87124(505) 253-3000(505) 253-3001 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 19, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Kara Shain Md NPPES

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

KARA SHAIN MD (NPI 1770146268) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (MD20231176) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lovelace Women's Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770146268
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameKARA SHAINCredential: MD
Location Address2400 UNSER BLVD SE STE 28400, OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGYRio Rancho, NM 87124-4741
Mailing AddressPo Box 26666, Phs Provider EnrollmentAlbuquerque, NM 87125-6666
Phone(505) 253-3000
Fax(505) 253-3001
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of New Mexico School Of MedicineGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateApril 19, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJune 19, 2026
NPPES CertifiedJune 19, 2026
✔ NPI 1770146268 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License✔ Licensed in NM · MD20231176
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
2400 UNSER BLVD SE STE 28400, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
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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

Kara Shain 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 ID5698002640
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230913004107
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Lovelace Women's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NM
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number320017
Location4701 Montgomery Boulevard NEAlbuquerque, NM 87109 · Bernalillo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lovelace Westside Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NM
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number320074
Location10501 Golf Course Road NWAlbuquerque, NM 87114 · Bernalillo County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87124 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
$126.21 typical visit price
range $54.26 – $166.80
Typical copayment $31.55 (range $13.56 – $41.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.00 typical visit price
range $17.00 – $135.35
Typical copayment $17.00 (range $4.25 – $33.83)
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.

97.58/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality86.53
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

REGAN ELIZABETH RILEY D.O.
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Complex Family Planning)
2400 UNSER BLVD SE STE 28400
RIO RANCHO, NM 87124
Sandoval County (505) 253-3000
DR. JACLYN LEE ESTES M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2400 UNSER BLVD SE STE 28400
RIO RANCHO, NM 87124
Sandoval County (505) 253-3000
MS. JENNIFER LYNN SCHUMAN CERTIFIED NURSE MIDW
Advanced Practice Midwife
2400 UNSER BLVD SE STE 28400
RIO RANCHO, NM 87124
Sandoval County (505) 253-3000
NINA S. SIMON DNP,CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
2400 UNSER BLVD SE STE 28400
RIO RANCHO, NM 87124
Sandoval County (505) 253-3000

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 Kara Shain's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kara Shain is 1770146268. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2019.

Where is Kara Shain located?

Kara Shain practices at 2400 Unser Blvd SE Ste 28400 Obstetrics And Gynecology, Rio Rancho, NM 87124. The listed phone number is (505) 253-3000.

What is Kara Shain's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Kara Shain enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kara Shain 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.

Is Kara Shain affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kara Shain is affiliated with Lovelace Women's Hospital and Lovelace Westside Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kara Shain was last updated on June 19, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 56 days 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.