Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Karen Atkinson, P.A.

Medical Physician Assistant · Hanford, CA

Karen Atkinson, P.A. is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Hanford, California, and NPI 1871585968, issued on Aug 16, 2005. Check the license (California PA18404, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1871585968
Name
Karen Atkinson
Credential
P.A.
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License numbers
PA18404 CA
2768 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1025 N Douty St, Hanford, CA 93230
Phone
(559) 583-2254
Enumerated
Aug 16, 2005
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1025 N Douty St

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

  1. Natasha Ahmed, MDFamily Medicine Physician1508516931
  2. Joseph Benedict Arenas, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1124820279
  3. Jacob AyuenPhysician Assistant1619370822
  4. Jacy Beckenhauer, RDRegistered Dietitian1356173843
  5. Amir Bozorgzad, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1649039363
  6. Charleen Bright, LCSWClinical Social Worker1366751547

Verify Karen Atkinson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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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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Statewide context: the Medical Board of California reported 374 disciplinary actions in FY 2022-23. California discipline data →

82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

207 Medicare Part D claims for 58 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,139 among the 25,090 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Karen Atkinson207
  2. Specialty average1,139

Most prescribed

  1. Ketoconazole22 claims
  2. Triamcinolone Acetonide21 claims
  3. Calcipotriene20 claims
  4. Clobetasol Propionate18 claims
  5. Fluconazole18 claims
  6. Nystatin16 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.

Medical Physician Assistant providers in California

There are 3,489 medical physician assistant records in California.

Other medical physician assistant records in California

  1. Bridget Abajian, PA-CLos Angeles, CA1518677061
  2. Crispin Abbott, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTThousand Oaks, CA1063467926
  3. Abdol Hamid Abdali Hajiabadi, P.A.Santa Ana, CA1285747964
  4. Jilbert Abnoosian, PALynwood, CA1447300314
  5. Reema Aboelrish, PA-CFresno, CA1376466144
  6. Sakina Abowath, P.A.Diamond Bar, CA1326287525
  7. Selin Abraamyan, PA-CGlendale, CA1144795899
  8. Antonious Abraham, PA-CCovina, CA1003434275
  9. Michelle AbrahamSacramento, CA1952875957
  10. Therese Abraham, P.A.-CGlendale, CA1063726586

Common questions

What is Karen Atkinson, P.A.'s NPI number?

Karen Atkinson, P.A.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871585968, issued on Aug 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karen Atkinson, P.A. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1025 N Douty St, Hanford, CA, 93230. Phone: (559) 583-2254. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karen Atkinson, P.A.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number PA18404, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Karen Atkinson, P.A. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karen Atkinson, P.A. had 207 Medicare Part D claims for 58 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,139. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.