Karen Joy Cacho, MSN, APN, FNP-BC
NPI 1891157418 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Chicago, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Karen Joy Cacho, MSN, APN, FNP-BC is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Chicago, IL (NPI 1891157418).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1891157418
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- MSN, APN, FNP-BC
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 209013766 (IL)
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 tenure28% of score
10 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
536 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 324 | $43 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 132 | $115 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 80 | $69 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $43–$115 (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 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Semaglutidebrand: Ozempic | 33 | 11 |
| Insulin Glargine,hum.rec.anlogbrand: Basaglar Kwikpen U-100 | 19 | — |
| Tirzepatidebrand: Mounjaro | 17 | — |
| Glipizide | 16 | — |
| Pen Needle, Diabeticbrand: Nano 2nd Gen Pen Needle | 15 | — |
| Metformin Hcl | 15 | — |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-03-23
- Last updated
- 2016-03-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Karen Joy Cacho's NPI number?
- Karen Joy Cacho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891157418, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Karen Joy Cacho's specialty?
- Karen Joy Cacho is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Karen Joy Cacho located?
- Karen Joy Cacho's practice location on file with NPPES is 1725 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60612-3841.
- What is Karen Joy Cacho's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Karen Joy Cacho is (312) 942-6163.
- Does Karen Joy Cacho accept Medicare?
- Karen Joy Cacho is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Karen Joy Cacho's NPI active?
- Yes — Karen Joy Cacho's NPI (1891157418) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-03-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.