MRS. KAREN POTHARAJU MS, LPC
NPI 1790471712
Counselor - Professional in Reading, PA

Active since April 13, 2023PECOS Enrolled
144 N 6TH ST, READING, PA 19601(610) 375-7454 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 13, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Mrs. Karen Potharaju Ms, Lpc NPPES

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

MRS. KAREN POTHARAJU MS, LPC (NPI 1790471712) is an individual professional provider in Reading, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (PC015583) and active in the NPI registry since April 2023. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790471712
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy101YP2500X
Provider Legal NameMRS. KAREN POTHARAJUCredential: MS, LPC
Location Address144 N 6TH STReading, PA 19601-3502
Mailing Address144 N 6th StReading, PA 19601-3502 · (610) 375-7454
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateApril 13, 2023
NPPES CertifiedApril 13, 2023
✔ NPI 1790471712 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyCounselor · ProfessionalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101YP2500X
License✔ Licensed in PA · PC015583
144 N 6TH ST, Reading, PA 19601

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Mrs. Karen Potharaju Ms, Lpc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID7012481518
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260707000492
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Karen Potharaju reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)
1120 HOBART AVE, SUITE C
Wyomissing, PA 19610
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 52 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

Social Worker
144 N 6TH ST
READING, PA 19601
Social Worker
144 N 6TH ST
READING, PA 19601
Counselor (Professional)
144 N 6TH ST
READING, PA 19601
Counselor (Professional)
144 N 6TH ST
READING, PA 19601
Clinic/Center
144 N 6TH ST
READING, PA 19601
Social Worker
144 N 6TH ST
READING, PA 19601
Social Worker (Clinical)
144 N 6TH ST
READING, PA 19601
Social Worker
144 N 6TH ST
READING, PA 19601

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 Potharaju's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Potharaju is 1790471712. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 13, 2023.

Where is Karen Potharaju located?

Karen Potharaju practices at 144 N 6th St, Reading, PA 19601. The listed phone number is (610) 375-7454.

What is Karen Potharaju's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Professional, with taxonomy code 101YP2500X.

Is Karen Potharaju enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karen Potharaju is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Karen Potharaju's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Karen Potharaju reassigns Medicare benefits to Concern Professional Services For Children, Youth & Families (Wyomissing, PA). The 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 Potharaju's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karen Potharaju was last updated on April 13, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.