Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Karin Cesario, MD

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Gastroenterology Physician · Colorado Springs, CO

  • NPI 1285689075
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 87.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 29 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2920 N Cascade Ave Ste 300
Colorado Springs, CO 809076262
(719) 636-1201
fax (719) 636-1326
Additional location
2940 N Circle Dr
Colorado Springs, CO 809091160
(719) 635-7321
fax (719) 635-2510

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 11, 2024
Year of graduation
1997 — 29 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Colorado #DR.0039937 · Ohio #35081230

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1285689075. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
278
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$40,211
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 63 58 $131
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 56 56 $138
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 36 36 $254
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 35 32 $85
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 25 25 $115
43248 Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope 19 18 $157
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk 19 19 $185
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 14 14 $170
91200 Measurement of liver stiffness 11 11 $32

In context: peer comparison

Among 12 peers in this city , average services per provider: 54. This provider delivers 5.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$4,827
Transactions
34
Manufacturers
13
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals 4 $4,198.52
Gilead Sciences, Inc. 9 $154.42
ABBVIE INC. 5 $116.26
Ardelyx, Inc. 2 $69.16
Celgene Corporation 2 $46.05
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC 2 $45.79
Lilly USA, LLC 2 $42.20
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2 $39.55
PFIZER INC. 2 $32.84
ORPHALAN INC 1 $27.00
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 1 $20.18
Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $17.90
Janssen Biotech, Inc. 1 $17.38

By nature of payment

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program
$3,225
Travel and Lodging
$864
Food and Beverage
$739

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
153
Patients
48
Total drug cost
$518,427
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Omeprazole Generic 42 13 $867
Peg 3350-Electrolyte (Sodium Chloride/Nahco3/Kcl/Peg) Brand 35 35 $781
Azathioprine Generic 21 0 $1,891
Stelara (Ustekinumab) Brand 18 0 $501,999
Spironolactone Generic 14 0 $330
Mesalamine Generic 12 0 $12,379
Furosemide Generic 11 0 $181

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Karin Cesario's medical specialty?
Dr. Karin Cesario practices Gastroenterology Physician in Colorado Springs, CO.
Where does Dr. Karin Cesario practice?
Dr. Karin Cesario practices at 2920 N Cascade Ave Ste 300, Colorado Springs, CO 809076262. Office phone: 7196361201.
What is Dr. Karin Cesario's NPI?
Dr. Karin Cesario's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285689075, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Karin Cesario accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Karin Cesario accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Karin Cesario commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 45380); Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS 45385). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.