Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Karen Dobe-Costa, DPM

Podiatrist (CMS: Podiatry) · Williamstown, MA

  • NPI 1548259153
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 33 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
197 Adams RD
Williamstown, MA 01267
(413) 664-5900
fax (413) 664-5767

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 17, 2018
Year of graduation
1993 — 33 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
213E00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Massachusetts #2045
Medicaid (2)
MA #0358452 · VT #OVN1198

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1548259153. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
670
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$15,861
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 145 66 $24
G0127 Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number 141 62 $4
11720 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 106 54 $15
11056 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 80 39 $22
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 67 60 $68
11055 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 54 28 $16
11719 Trimming of fingernails or toenails 33 14 $6
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 26 26 $85
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 18 17 $36

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Williamstown Podiatrist, average services per provider: 74. This provider delivers 9.1× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
188
Patients
114
Total drug cost
$3,880
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Lidocaine-Prilocaine (Lidocaine/Prilocaine) Brand 56 32 $838
Ketoconazole Generic 43 26 $1,428
Mupirocin Generic 43 34 $445
Ciclopirox Generic 34 22 $949
Ammonium Lactate Generic 12 0 $220

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Karen Dobe-Costa's medical specialty?
Dr. Karen Dobe-Costa practices Podiatrist in Williamstown, MA.
Where does Dr. Karen Dobe-Costa practice?
Dr. Karen Dobe-Costa practices at 197 Adams RD, Williamstown, MA 01267. Office phone: 4136645900.
What is Dr. Karen Dobe-Costa's NPI?
Dr. Karen Dobe-Costa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548259153, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Karen Dobe-Costa accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Karen Dobe-Costa accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Karen Dobe-Costa commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails (HCPCS 11721); Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number (HCPCS G0127); Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails (HCPCS 11720). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.