Karen L. Abdool, M.D., PH.D
Psychiatry Physician · Lynn, MA
Karen L. Abdool, M.D., PH.D is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Lynn, Massachusetts, and NPI 1942472824, issued on Mar 31, 2008. Check the license (Massachusetts 243403, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Karen L. Abdool
- Credential
- M.D., PH.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 243403 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 20 Central Ave, Lynn, MA 01901
- Phone
- (781) 477-7222
- Enumerated
- Mar 31, 2008
- Record last updated
- Sep 27, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (781) 598-8137
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150211001136); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Howard University College Of Medicine, 2007
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 20 Central Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Michele Adam, NPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1295970192
- Saida AitboualiMental Health Counselor1033619879
- Mark Alexakos, MDChild & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician1083719835
- Betsy AngelSocial Worker1780103283
- Omar BahStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1861891236
- Melanie Blount, PSY.DClinical Psychologist1013103589
Verify Karen L. Abdool in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 243403Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
90 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Lorazepam12 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Alpha Care Services LLCSpringfield, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Karen L. Abdool among 2,736 psychiatry physician records in Massachusetts
Karen L. Abdool, M.D., PH.D is one of 2,736 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 65% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 63% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 63% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2005 among the 1,219 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Psychiatry Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 2,736 psychiatry physician records in Massachusetts.
All 2,736 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Lynn → Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Yoshiharu Akabane, MD.Lynn, MA 019011831121342
- Hannah Larsen, M.D.Lynn, MA 019011376786202
- Takeiya Lynch, MDLynn, MA 019011417577891
- Ofra Sarid-Segal, MDLynn, MA 019011275550097
- David Shumway, MDLynn, MA 019011326069188
- Juana Vainer, M.D.Lynn, MA 019011184849549
- Anthony Erdmann, M.D.Lynn, MA 019021962485748
- Naila Azhar, M.D.Lynn, MA 019041477714376
Common questions
What is Karen L. Abdool, M.D., PH.D's NPI number?
Karen L. Abdool, M.D., PH.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942472824, issued on Mar 31, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Karen L. Abdool, M.D., PH.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 20 Central Ave, Lynn, MA, 01901. Phone: (781) 477-7222. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Karen L. Abdool, M.D., PH.D's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 243403, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Karen L. Abdool, M.D., PH.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Karen L. Abdool, M.D., PH.D had 90 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.