Karen Santacasa
NPI 1578279576 · Physical Therapist · Phoenix, AZ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physical Therapist in Private Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Karen Santacasa is a Physical Therapist provider in Phoenix, AZ (NPI 1578279576).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578279576
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physical TherapistRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 32769 (AZ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
3 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
556 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Therapy Procedure Using Functional Activities97530 | 159 | $32 |
| Therapy Procedure in a Group Setting97150 | 119 | $14 |
| Therapy Procedure to Re-Educate Brain-To-Nerve-To-Muscle Function, Each 15 Minutes97112 | 109 | $26 |
| Therapy Procedure Using Exercise to Develop Strength, Endurance, Range of Motion, and Flexibility, Each 15 Minutes97110 | 91 | $22 |
| Therapy Procedure Using Manual Technique, Each 15 Minutes97140 | 67 | $20 |
| Evaluation for Physical Therapy, Typically 30 Minutes97162 | 11 | $97 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2023-01-24
- Last updated
- 2026-04-09
- Certified
- 2026-04-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Karen Santacasa's NPI number?
- Karen Santacasa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578279576, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Karen Santacasa's specialty?
- Karen Santacasa is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physical Therapist (Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers).
- Where is Karen Santacasa located?
- Karen Santacasa's practice location on file with NPPES is 2302 N 15th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85007-1201.
- What is Karen Santacasa's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Karen Santacasa is (602) 362-6223.
- Does Karen Santacasa accept Medicare?
- Karen Santacasa is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Karen Santacasa's NPI active?
- Yes — Karen Santacasa's NPI (1578279576) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-04-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.