NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karen Lynn Austin, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Saint Louis, MO

Karen Lynn Austin, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1649398926, issued on Mar 26, 2007. Check the license (Missouri 2007022714, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1649398926
Name
Karen Lynn Austin
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
2007022714 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
621 S New Ballas RD, Saint Louis, MO 63141
Phone
(314) 251-6339
Enumerated
Mar 26, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 18, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(314) 251-4564
Medicaid ID
1649398926 MO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080728000067); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Washington University School Of Medicine, 2005
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 621 S New Ballas RD

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

  1. Shilpa Agashe, MDInternal Medicine Physician1710066212
  2. Christoper Ahlering, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1760419485
  3. Sarah Alander, MDPediatric Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician1891893764
  4. Tara Albert, CPNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1124294764
  5. Muhammad Ali, M.D.Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1790986024
  6. Henry Altepeter, M.D.Specialist1992792295

Verify Karen Lynn Austin in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

267 Medicare Part D claims for 88 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 22 claims were for opioids.

  1. Karen Austin267
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium21 claims
  2. Hydrochlorothiazide21 claims
  3. Omeprazole21 claims
  4. Lisinopril20 claims
  5. Cefdinir16 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

  1. Mercy Clinic Adult Hospitalists - St. Louis, LLCSaint Louis, MO

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

Karen Lynn Austin among 2,604 internal medicine physician records in Missouri

Karen Lynn Austin, M.D. is one of 2,604 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 41% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 41% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2006 among the 1,443 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

941 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Saint Louis

They are 941 of the 27,605 NPPES records with a practice address in Saint Louis, and 2,604 internal medicine physician records in Missouri.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel Bauer, MDSaint Louis, MO 631411144222506
  2. Michele Bellamy, MDCreve Coeur, MO 631411134194863
  3. Shobha Dixit, MDSaint Louis, MO 631411902871650
  4. Carolyn Koenig, MDSaint Louis, MO 631411063488278
  5. Bernard McGuire, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631411942274030
  6. Angela Miller, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631411184605883
  7. C Molden, MDSaint Louis, MO 631411720086747
  8. Margaret Murphy, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631411043285745

Common questions

What is Karen Lynn Austin, M.D.'s NPI number?

Karen Lynn Austin, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649398926, issued on Mar 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karen Lynn Austin, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 621 S New Ballas RD, Saint Louis, MO, 63141. Phone: (314) 251-6339. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karen Lynn Austin, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2007022714, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Karen Lynn Austin, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karen Lynn Austin, M.D. had 267 Medicare Part D claims for 88 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.