NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karen Avanesov, D.O

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Louisville, KY

Karen Avanesov, D.O is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Louisville, Kentucky, and NPI 1629014675, issued on Jun 20, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 03167, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; 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
1629014675
Name
Karen Avanesov
Credential
D.O
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
License numbers
03167 KY
238138 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
210 E Gray St, Louisville, KY 40202
Phone
(502) 584-7525
Enumerated
Jun 20, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 6, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(502) 584-6851
Medicaid IDs
7100084130 KY
200952070 IN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060201000465); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology, 2004
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 210 E Gray St

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

  1. Patrick Albright, MDOrthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician1508486721
  2. Mustafa Barbour, MDPediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician1457489288
  3. Nicholas BeckhamPhysical Therapist1699299669
  4. Salvatore Bertolone, M.D.Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician1770588519
  5. Julianne Braun, APRN, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1255747770
  6. Toni Brizendine, SURGICAL TECHSurgical Technologist1922084714

Verify Karen Avanesov in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $276.00

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Spinal Elements, Inc. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Karen Avanesov$276
  2. Specialty average$34,072

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Orthopaedics Spine And Sports Medicine, LLCMassapequa, NY

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

Karen Avanesov among 34 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Kentucky

Karen Avanesov, D.O is one of 34 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 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 2006, is newer than 21% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 21% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2006 among the 25 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 34 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mitchell Campbell, MDLouisville, KY 402021174586457
  2. Paul Celestre, MDLouisville, KY 402021366626558
  3. Charles Crawford, MDLouisville, KY 402021265570808
  4. John Dimar, MDLouisville, KY 402021235192451
  5. Mladen Djurasovic, MDLouisville, KY 402021609839257
  6. Steven Glassman, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021275531501
  7. Jeffrey Gum, MDLouisville, KY 402021982879607
  8. Richard Holt, MDLouisville, KY 402021669455630

Common questions

What is Karen Avanesov, D.O's NPI number?

Karen Avanesov, D.O's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629014675, issued on Jun 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karen Avanesov, D.O located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 210 E Gray St, Louisville, KY, 40202. Phone: (502) 584-7525. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karen Avanesov, D.O's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 03167, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.