Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Karen Watkins, CRNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CMS: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)) · Registered Nurse · Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist · Dallas, TX
- NPI 1104877570
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 93.5 / 100 · 2023
- 29 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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12222 Merit Dr Ste 600
Dallas, TX 752513294
(972) 715-5000
fax (972) 715-9976 - Additional location
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6606 Lbj Fwy, Suite 200
Dallas, TX 752406533 - Mailing address
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Po Box 840853
Dallas, TX 752840865
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 24, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 1997 — 29 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 367500000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (3)
- Texas #AP118160 · Tennessee #APN 10901 · Texas #127445
- Medicaid (2)
- TX #205650905 · TN #3631384
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1104877570. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
94
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$9,160
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
01938 |
Anesthesia for injection, drainage or aspiration procedures on spine or spinal cord of lower back accessed through skin using imaging guidance | 50 | 48 | $91 | |
00300 |
Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back | 18 | 17 | $115 | |
00811 |
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | 13 | 13 | $98 | |
01937 |
Anesthesia for injection, drainage or aspiration procedures on spine or spinal cord of neck or upper back accessed through skin using imaging guidance | 13 | 13 | $99 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 359 peers in Dallas Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, average services per provider: 28. This provider delivers 3.4× the peer median.Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Karen Watkins's medical specialty?
Dr. Karen Watkins practices Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist in Dallas, TX.
Where does Dr. Karen Watkins practice?
Dr. Karen Watkins practices at 12222 Merit Dr Ste 600, Dallas, TX 752513294. Office phone: 9727155000.
What is Dr. Karen Watkins's NPI?
Dr. Karen Watkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104877570, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Karen Watkins accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Karen Watkins accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Karen Watkins commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Anesthesia for injection, drainage or aspiration procedures on spine or spinal cord of lower back accessed through skin using imaging guidance (HCPCS 01938); Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back (HCPCS 00300); Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS 00811). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.