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KARLA A PUENTE-SHULTZ MD
NPI 1922094309
Internal Medicine in Scottsdale, AZ

Active since September 21, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
7400 E OSBORN RD, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85251(602) 445-0751(602) 424-8128 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 3, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Karla A Puente-shultz Md NPPES

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

KARLA A PUENTE-SHULTZ MD (NPI 1922094309) is an individual internal medicine provider in Scottsdale, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (30604) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Phoenix, and is a graduate of Other (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922094309
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameKARLA A PUENTE-SHULTZCredential: MD
Location Address7400 E OSBORN RDScottsdale, AZ 85251-6432
Mailing Address9225 N 3rd St, Suite 300Phoenix, AZ 85020-2439 · (602) 445-0751 · Fax (602) 424-8128
Phone(602) 445-0751
Fax(602) 424-8128
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateSeptember 21, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMay 3, 2022
NPPES CertifiedMay 3, 2022
✔ NPI 1922094309 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in AZ · 30604
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.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineTaxonomy 207RH0002X · License 30604 (AZ)
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 30604 (AZ)
7400 E OSBORN RD, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Karla Murray M.d.

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 19225 N 3rd St, Suite 300Phoenix, AZ 85020-2439 · Phone (602) 445-0751 · Fax (602) 424-8128

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid708191AZ

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Oscar Health Plan, Inc..Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Karla A Puente-shultz 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 ID3678658606
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080314000113
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 6

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.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
466 services451 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
266 services95 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
176 services82 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
132 services132 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
80 services79 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.
46 services41 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85251 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
$127.71 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.00 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $24.50 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
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.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice

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.

JANE ELIZABETH WORD
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
7400 E OSBORN RD
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85251
Maricopa County (480) 583-0500
DR. TYLER J GLENN M.D.
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
7400 E OSBORN RD
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85251
Maricopa County (480) 994-9838
DOUGLAS J. SMITH M.D.
Personal Emergency Response Attendant
7400 E OSBORN RD, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85251
Maricopa County (480) 882-6359
MARWAH HAMDI AHMAD DO
Internal Medicine
7400 E OSBORN RD
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85251
Maricopa County (602) 445-0751
DR. GREGORY WALTER SCHWEITZ M.D.
Emergency Medicine
7400 E OSBORN RD
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85251
Maricopa County (480) 882-4809
HONORHEALTH AMBULATORY
Preventive Medicine (Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine)
7400 E OSBORN RD
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85251
Maricopa County (480) 882-6700
DEVON RAE COFFEY PHARMD
Pharmacist
7400 E OSBORN RD
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85251
Maricopa County (480) 882-4000
MRS. ZORAIDA G. REYSSSER RPH
Pharmacist
7400 E OSBORN RD
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85251
Maricopa County (480) 675-4000

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 Karla Puente-shultz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karla Puente-shultz is 1922094309. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 21, 2005. The provider is also known as Karla Murray M.D..

Where is Karla Puente-shultz located?

Karla Puente-shultz practices at 7400 E Osborn Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251. The listed phone number is (602) 445-0751.

What is Karla Puente-shultz's specialty?

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

Is Karla Puente-shultz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karla Puente-shultz 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 Karla Puente-shultz accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health and Oscar Health Plan, Inc. list Karla Puente-shultz 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 Karla Puente-shultz was last updated on May 3, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.