Karen Blitz-Shabbir, DO
NPI 1275562894 · Neurology Physician · Brooklyn, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Karen Blitz-Shabbir, DO is a Neurology Physician provider in Brooklyn, NY (NPI 1275562894).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1275562894
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- DO
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 190749 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
422 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 129 | $147 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 81 | $194 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 60 | $105 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 30 | $19 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 22 | $75 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 105 | 44 |
| Donepezil Hcl | 89 | 39 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 31 | 13 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | 29 | 14 |
| Baclofen | 27 | — |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 24 | 12 |
| Nortriptyline Hcl | 24 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,855 across 51 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-03
- Last updated
- 2022-12-08
- Certified
- 2022-12-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Karen Blitz-Shabbir's NPI number?
- Karen Blitz-Shabbir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275562894, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Karen Blitz-Shabbir's specialty?
- Karen Blitz-Shabbir is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Karen Blitz-Shabbir located?
- Karen Blitz-Shabbir's practice location on file with NPPES is 263 7th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215-7247.
- What is Karen Blitz-Shabbir's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Karen Blitz-Shabbir is (718) 246-8614.
- Does Karen Blitz-Shabbir accept Medicare?
- Karen Blitz-Shabbir is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Karen Blitz-Shabbir's NPI active?
- Yes — Karen Blitz-Shabbir's NPI (1275562894) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-12-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.