Maria Karen Picardo, NP
NPI 1427501741 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Norfolk, VA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Maria Karen Picardo, NP is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Norfolk, VA (NPI 1427501741).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1427501741
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 0024173940 (VA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
4 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
342 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 169 | $92 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 45 Minutes99310 | 121 | $131 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 28 | $91 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 45 Minutes99310 | 24 | $130 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $91–$131 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 21 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Bumetanide | 47 | 28 |
| Furosemide | 36 | 24 |
| Midodrine Hcl | 31 | 26 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 28 | — |
| Spironolactone | 28 | 18 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 26 | 20 |
| Carvedilol | 25 | 18 |
| Losartan Potassium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$383 across 4 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
Additional practice locations (3)
- 715 Argyll StChesapeake, VA 23320-3105Phone: (757) 547-4528Fax: (757) 547-7236
- 249 S Newtown RdNorfolk, VA 23502-5718Phone: (757) 427-4700Fax: (757) 427-4702
- 5397 Hargrove BlvdVirginia Beach, VA 23464-2353Phone: (757) 420-2860
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-08-03
- Last updated
- 2024-05-17
- Certified
- 2024-05-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Maria Karen Picardo's NPI number?
- Maria Karen Picardo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427501741, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Maria Karen Picardo's specialty?
- Maria Karen Picardo is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Maria Karen Picardo located?
- Maria Karen Picardo's practice location on file with NPPES is 830 Kempsville Rd Fl 1, Norfolk, VA 23502-3920.
- What is Maria Karen Picardo's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Maria Karen Picardo is (757) 261-8070.
- Does Maria Karen Picardo accept Medicare?
- Maria Karen Picardo is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Maria Karen Picardo's NPI active?
- Yes — Maria Karen Picardo's NPI (1427501741) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-05-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.