Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Karen Jerome-Zapadka, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Beaver Falls, PA
- NPI 1144276049
- 38 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
100 Knowlson Ave
Beaver Falls, PA 150101634
(724) 891-2100 - Additional location
-
1002 Emeryville RD
Mars, PA 160464404
(878) 208-0288
fax (724) 369-8771
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 22, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 1988 — 38 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RG0100X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Pennsylvania #MD043832L
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1144276049. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
403
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$50,052
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 109 | 80 | $86 | |
45385 |
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 78 | 77 | $239 | |
43239 |
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 48 | 45 | $110 | |
45380 |
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 41 | 41 | $92 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 41 | 27 | $73 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 33 | 31 | $122 | |
G0105 |
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | 30 | 30 | $175 | |
91200 |
Measurement of liver stiffness | 23 | 23 | $29 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 38. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$124
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | 1 | $104.16 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 1 | $19.36 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
786
Patients
159
Total drug cost
$1,011,602
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | Generic | 254 | 71 | $3,048 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 104 | 32 | $2,149 |
| Famotidine | Generic | 66 | 20 | $808 |
| Mercaptopurine | Generic | 63 | 14 | $7,675 |
| Humira(Cf) Pen (Adalimumab) | Brand | 56 | 0 | $469,784 |
| Lubiprostone | Generic | 44 | 0 | $10,329 |
| Mesalamine | Generic | 35 | 0 | $19,238 |
| Balsalazide Disodium | Generic | 32 | 0 | $5,498 |
| Budesonide Dr (Budesonide) | Brand | 24 | 0 | $4,910 |
| Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl) | Brand | 22 | 22 | $270 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Karen Jerome-Zapadka's medical specialty?
Dr. Karen Jerome-Zapadka practices Gastroenterology Physician in Beaver Falls, PA.
Where does Dr. Karen Jerome-Zapadka practice?
Dr. Karen Jerome-Zapadka practices at 100 Knowlson Ave, Beaver Falls, PA 150101634. Office phone: 7248912100.
What is Dr. Karen Jerome-Zapadka's NPI?
Dr. Karen Jerome-Zapadka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144276049, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Karen Jerome-Zapadka accept Medicare assignment?
Dr. Karen Jerome-Zapadka does not accept Medicare assignment for all services. Patients may be billed amounts beyond Medicare-allowed charges.
What procedures does Dr. Karen Jerome-Zapadka commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS 45385); Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 43239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.