Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Karla Frick, MMS,PA-C

Surgical Physician Assistant (CMS: Physician Assistant) · Phoenix, AZ

  • NPI 1154308567
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 24 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1635 E Myrtle Ave Ste 400
Phoenix, AZ 850205514
(602) 944-2900
fax (602) 944-0064

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 4, 2022
Year of graduation
2002 — 24 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363AS0400X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Arizona #2722
Medicaid
AZ #067553

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1154308567. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
633
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$49,347
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 124 74 $34
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 78 41 $27
63053 Partial removal of bone of additional segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back 72 43 $30
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc 48 48 $237
63052 Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back 44 44 $34
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck 43 43 $99
63047 Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 41 41 $114
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments 30 30 $99
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 29 27 $74
22634 Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc 26 20 $63

In context: peer comparison

Among 24 peers in this city , average services per provider: 56. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$10,500
Transactions
43
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
SI-BONE, INC. 36 $10,323.33
Radius Health, Inc. 6 $147.75
MEDACTA USA, INC. 1 $28.98

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$7,700
Travel and Lodging
$2,176
Food and Beverage
$624

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
422
Patients
311
Total drug cost
$2,698
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 123 85 $717
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 81 51 $651
Gabapentin Generic 49 30 $368
Methylprednisolone Generic 46 42 $359
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 45 38 $229
Tramadol Hcl Generic 44 36 $107
Cephalexin Generic 18 16 $145
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 16 13 $122

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Karla Frick's medical specialty?
Dr. Karla Frick practices Surgical Physician Assistant in Phoenix, AZ.
Where does Dr. Karla Frick practice?
Dr. Karla Frick practices at 1635 E Myrtle Ave Ste 400, Phoenix, AZ 850205514. Office phone: 6029442900.
What is Dr. Karla Frick's NPI?
Dr. Karla Frick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154308567, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Karla Frick accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Karla Frick accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Karla Frick commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion (HCPCS 22853); Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment (HCPCS 63048); Partial removal of bone of additional segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back (HCPCS 63053). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.