NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karen Backeris

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist · Pittsburgh, PA

Karen Backeris is a certified registered nurse anesthetist with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1407802226, issued on May 25, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania RN192460L, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; 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
1407802226
Name
Karen Backeris
Primary taxonomy
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist 367500000X
License number
RN192460L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9100 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
Phone
(412) 367-6700
Enumerated
May 25, 2006
Record last updated
May 24, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050504000375); 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 9100 Babcock Blvd

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

  1. Brandan AbatiCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1336589357
  2. Joshua AdlerPhysical Therapist1689041774
  3. Navid Ajabshir, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1982053773
  4. Kathryn Alexander, MS RD LDN CNSCRegistered Dietitian1841561016
  5. Danessa Allison, OTD, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1437099165
  6. Rajnikant AminSpecialist1780656967

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania 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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 77.5 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 score68.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%56.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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: $55.26

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ethicon US, LLC. The 24,076 providers of this specialty with any payment received $135.08 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Karen Backeris$55.26
  2. Specialty average$135.08

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. Keystone Anesthesia Consultants, LtdWashington, PA

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

Karen Backeris among 4,822 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in Pennsylvania

Karen Backeris is one of 4,822 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 78% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 2012 among the 3,576 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 367500000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

913 certified registered nurse anesthetist records list a practice address in Pittsburgh

They are 913 of the 28,866 NPPES records with a practice address in Pittsburgh, and 4,822 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Elizabeth Buehner, CRNAPittsburgh, PA 152371992751291
  2. Mary Butler, CRNAPittsburgh, PA 152371427004019
  3. Gary Cypher, CRNAPittsburgh, PA 152371790731552
  4. Susan Harke, CRNAPittsburgh, PA 152371013960954
  5. Brian JobePittsburgh, PA 152371992764435
  6. Rachel King, CRNAPittsburgh, PA 152371518922996
  7. Beth Liebling, CRNAPittsburgh, PA 152371841244415
  8. Eileen Musgrave, CRNAPittsburgh, PA 152371083668503

Common questions

What is Karen Backeris's NPI number?

Karen Backeris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407802226, issued on May 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karen Backeris located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9100 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA, 15237. Phone: (412) 367-6700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karen Backeris's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number RN192460L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

What is Karen Backeris's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.5 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.

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.