Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Karen Paradee, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Carlsbad, CA

  • NPI 1528292646
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 18 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2510 El Camino Real
Carlsbad, CA 920081273
(866) 389-2727

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2009 — 17 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 12, 2016
Year of graduation
2008 — 18 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LF0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #NP95004475

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1528292646. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
273
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$23,026
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 153 142 $115
81003 Automated urinalysis test 46 45 $2
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 36 35 $82
87651 Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group a), amplified probe technique 22 22 $34
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 16 16 $102

In context: peer comparison

Among 9 peers in Carlsbad Family Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 37. This provider delivers 7.4× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
452
Patients
393
Total drug cost
$5,557
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 202 145 $2,744
Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro (Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst) Brand 49 48 $495
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 47 47 $346
Mupirocin Generic 34 33 $213
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 31 31 $307
Cephalexin Generic 27 27 $213
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 22 22 $633
Cefuroxime (Cefuroxime Axetil) Brand 18 18 $260
Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) Brand 11 11 $118
Ofloxacin Generic 11 11 $228

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Karen Paradee's medical specialty?
Dr. Karen Paradee practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Carlsbad, CA.
Where does Dr. Karen Paradee practice?
Dr. Karen Paradee practices at 2510 El Camino Real, Carlsbad, CA 920081273. Office phone: 8663892727.
What is Dr. Karen Paradee's NPI?
Dr. Karen Paradee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528292646, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Karen Paradee accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Karen Paradee accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Karen Paradee commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Automated urinalysis test (HCPCS 81003); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.