NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Abhijit Karwa, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Pueblo, CO

Abhijit Karwa, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Pueblo, Colorado, and NPI 1376887257, issued on Nov 16, 2012. Check the license (Colorado 56051, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1376887257
Name
Abhijit Karwa
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License numbers
56051 CO
35302 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1008 Minnequa Ave, Pueblo, CO 81004
Phone
(303) 643-1159
Enumerated
Nov 16, 2012
Record last updated
Dec 11, 2023
Fax
(720) 874-5886
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20151217001177); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1008 Minnequa Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Patricia Aaron, M.S., OTR/LOccupational Therapist1992220529
  2. Maria Appenzeller, MA, CCC, SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1871795351
  3. Martin Appenzeller, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1679537005
  4. Rishi Ariola-Tirella, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1609162353
  5. Myo Aung, PHARMDAmbulatory Care Pharmacist1255608451
  6. Frederick Baca, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1306014121

Verify Abhijit Karwa in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

203 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Abhijit Karwa203
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass15 claims
  2. Furosemide13 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 88.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score89.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%81.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $193.39

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Averitas Pharma Inc. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Abhijit Karwa$193.39
  2. Specialty average$494.84

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Catholic Health Initiatives ColoradoLakewood, CO
  2. Portercare Adventist Health SystemDenver, CO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Abhijit Karwa among 806 hospitalist physician records in Colorado

Abhijit Karwa, MD is one of 806 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 46% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 46% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2012 among the 622 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Colorado

There are 806 hospitalist physician records in Colorado.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniela De Vargas Boyer, D.O.Pueblo, CO 810041861806929
  2. Timothy Farley, M.D.Pueblo, CO 810041710317979
  3. Richard Feret, M.D.Pueblo, CO 810041376670372
  4. Ryan Good, DOPueblo, CO 810041922480730
  5. Ankush Jha, MDPueblo, CO 810041982186052
  6. Jennifer Kouri, DOPueblo, CO 810041861928236
  7. Timothy Papsidero, M.D.Pueblo, CO 810041770920969
  8. Jamie Roemer, MDPueblo, CO 810041306401310

Common questions

What is Abhijit Karwa, MD's NPI number?

Abhijit Karwa, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376887257, issued on Nov 16, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Abhijit Karwa, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1008 Minnequa Ave, Pueblo, CO, 81004. Phone: (303) 643-1159. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Abhijit Karwa, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 56051, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Abhijit Karwa, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Abhijit Karwa, MD had 203 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Abhijit Karwa, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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