Karla Pou, M.D.
NPI 1649350760 · Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Chapel Hill, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Endocrinology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Karla Pou, M.D. is a Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician provider in Chapel Hill, NC (NPI 1649350760).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1649350760
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 36116 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
308 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 | 88 | $120 |
| 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 | 61 | $15 |
| Blood Glucose (sugar) Test Performed By Hand-Held Instrument82962 | 55 | $3 |
| Hemoglobin A1c Level83036 | 31 | $10 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 26 | $156 |
| Continuous Monitoring of Blood Sugar Level in Tissue Fluid Using Sensor Under Skin With Interpretation and Report |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 51 | 17 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 50 | 21 |
| Metformin Hclbrand: Metformin Hcl Er | 44 | 15 |
| Alendronate Sodium | 39 | 12 |
| Levothyroxine Sodiumbrand: Synthroid | 36 | 13 |
| Methimazole | 30 | — |
| Semaglutide |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$247 across 11 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
- 2006-10-16
- Last updated
- 2021-08-09
- Certified
- 2021-08-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Karla Pou's NPI number?
- Karla Pou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649350760, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Karla Pou's specialty?
- Karla Pou is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Karla Pou located?
- Karla Pou's practice location on file with NPPES is 6330 Quadrangle Dr Ste 175, Chapel Hill, NC 27517-7813.
- What is Karla Pou's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Karla Pou is (919) 445-6000.
- Does Karla Pou accept Medicare?
- Karla Pou is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Karla Pou's NPI active?
- Yes — Karla Pou's NPI (1649350760) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-08-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.