Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Karen Meckler, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician (CMS: Psychiatry) · Columbia, MD

  • NPI 1396800959
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 43 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
9650 Santiago RD, Suite 3
Columbia, MD 210453957
(410) 964-2206
fax (410) 964-2237

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 11, 2013
Year of graduation
1983 — 43 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2084P0800X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Maryland #D0031452
Medicaid
MD #281371800

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1396800959. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,827
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$177,358
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 554 49 $102
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 461 64 $133
90833 Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes 367 59 $71
90833 Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes 333 43 $64
90836 Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 45 minutes 94 23 $91
90792 Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services 18 18 $202

In context: peer comparison

Among 9 peers in Columbia Psychiatry Physician, average services per provider: 224. This provider delivers 8.2× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$566
Transactions
34
Manufacturers
9
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Iti, INC. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, INC.) 12 $185.71
Abbvie INC. 11 $151.58
Alkermes, INC. 2 $52.59
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 2 $46.30
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. 2 $36.99
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, INC. 2 $35.20
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. 1 $23.16
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. 1 $21.14
Almatica Pharma LLC 1 $13.76

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$554
Education
$12

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,335
Patients
192
Total drug cost
$22,278
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Clonazepam Generic 229 25 $1,959
Quetiapine Fumarate Generic 145 22 $3,135
Lamotrigine Generic 114 22 $1,426
Bupropion Xl (Bupropion Hcl) Brand 107 14 $2,813
Alprazolam Generic 105 16 $1,339
Trazodone Hcl Generic 96 20 $1,628
Duloxetine Hcl Generic 81 14 $2,703
Risperidone Generic 70 0 $881
Aripiprazole Generic 67 11 $1,585
Buspirone Hcl Generic 66 13 $1,014

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Karen Meckler's medical specialty?
Dr. Karen Meckler practices Psychiatry Physician in Columbia, MD.
Where does Dr. Karen Meckler practice?
Dr. Karen Meckler practices at 9650 Santiago RD, Columbia, MD 210453957. Office phone: 4109642206.
What is Dr. Karen Meckler's NPI?
Dr. Karen Meckler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396800959, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Karen Meckler accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Karen Meckler accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Karen Meckler commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit (HCPCS 90833). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.