Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Karen de la Garza, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Austin, TX

  • NPI 1518454032
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 72.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 8 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1500 Red River St
Austin, TX 787011918
(512) 324-8355

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2018 — 8 yrs on file
Year of graduation
2018 — 8 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #BP10063741

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1518454032. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
154
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$16,480
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 69 31 $119
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 46 24 $79
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 23 23 $81
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 16 16 $173

In context: peer comparison

Among 120 peers in this city , average services per provider: 115. This provider delivers 1.3× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Karen de la Garza's medical specialty?
Dr. Karen de la Garza practices Internal Medicine Physician in Austin, TX.
Where does Dr. Karen de la Garza practice?
Dr. Karen de la Garza practices at 1500 Red River St, Austin, TX 787011918. Office phone: 5123248355.
What is Dr. Karen de la Garza's NPI?
Dr. Karen de la Garza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518454032, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Karen de la Garza accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Karen de la Garza accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Karen de la Garza commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99238). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.