Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Karen Nelson, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician (CMS: Obstetrics/Gynecology) · Tacoma, WA
- NPI 1043352677
- Accepts Medicare
- 38 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
314 Martin Luther King JR Way, Suite 400
Tacoma, WA 984054250
(253) 627-0666
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- February 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 27, 2012
- Year of graduation
- 1988 — 38 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207V00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Washington #MD00034306
- Medicaid
- WA #1103225
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1043352677. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
14
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$1,310
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 14 | 12 | $94 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Tacoma Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician, average services per provider: 38. This provider delivers 0.4× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
25
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$2,833
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estradiol (Twice Weekly) (Estradiol) | Brand | 14 | 0 | $2,312 |
| Progesterone (Progesterone, Micronized) | Brand | 11 | 0 | $522 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Karen Nelson's medical specialty?
Dr. Karen Nelson practices Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician in Tacoma, WA.
Where does Dr. Karen Nelson practice?
Dr. Karen Nelson practices at 314 Martin Luther King JR Way, Tacoma, WA 984054250. Office phone: 2536270666.
What is Dr. Karen Nelson's NPI?
Dr. Karen Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043352677, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Karen Nelson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Karen Nelson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Karen Nelson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.