Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Karen Tinder, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Walnut Creek, CA

  • NPI 1225442080
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 28 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 5 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2637 Shadelands Dr
Walnut Creek, CA 945982512
(925) 945-6600
Additional location
1450 Treat Blvd # 160
Walnut Creek, CA 945972168
(925) 296-9000
Additional location
2425 East St, Suite 15
Concord, CA 94520
(925) 682-9232
Show 2 more locations
Additional location
2700 Grant St Ste 200
Concord, CA 945202270
(925) 674-2609
Additional location
3466 Mt Diablo Blvd Ste C104
Lafayette, CA 94549
(925) 674-2609
fax (925) 674-2211

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2014 — 12 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 11, 2025
Year of graduation
1998 — 28 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LF0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #488386

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1225442080. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,511
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$106,022
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg 1,620 17 $20
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 454 272 $106
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 152 122 $79
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 63 63 $15
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 60 27 $15
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 52 52 $48
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 23 23 $31
90694 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage 22 22 $76
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 18 18 $99
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 18 18 $165

In context: peer comparison

Among 15 peers in Walnut Creek Family Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 73. This provider delivers 34× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$3,516
Transactions
100
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Amgen INC. 28 $1,131.60
Lilly USA, LLC 17 $450.95
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 7 $253.62
Novo Nordisk INC 15 $221.10
Radius Health, INC. 3 $154.00
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. 4 $150.21
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals 1 $143.34
Abbott Laboratories 1 $124.99
Mannkind Corporation 5 $113.14
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC 6 $93.91
Pfizer INC. 3 $74.13
Ascensia Diabetes Care US INC. 3 $63.29
Ibsa Pharma INC. 3 $62.03
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 2 $60.39
Dexcom, INC. 2 $54.75

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$3,516

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,194
Patients
378
Total drug cost
$357,359
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 248 82 $5,134
Ozempic (Semaglutide) Brand 118 32 $203,751
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 113 33 $1,615
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 93 27 $759
Jardiance (Empagliflozin) Brand 84 30 $135,200
Lisinopril Generic 78 24 $880
Metformin Hcl ER (Metformin Hcl) Brand 67 20 $1,219
Trazodone Hcl Generic 66 19 $1,085
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 55 26 $823
Metformin Hcl Generic 54 16 $1,062

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Karen Tinder's medical specialty?
Dr. Karen Tinder practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Walnut Creek, CA.
Where does Dr. Karen Tinder practice?
Dr. Karen Tinder practices at 2637 Shadelands Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 945982512. Office phone: 9259456600.
What is Dr. Karen Tinder's NPI?
Dr. Karen Tinder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225442080, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Karen Tinder accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Karen Tinder accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Karen Tinder commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J0897); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.