NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karen Choong

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Norwell, MA

Karen Choong is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Norwell, Massachusetts, and NPI 1245498211, issued on May 27, 2008. Check the license (Massachusetts 222002, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; 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
1245498211
Name
Karen Choong
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License number
222002 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
143 Longwater Dr, Norwell, MA 02061
Phone
(781) 878-5200
Enumerated
May 27, 2008
Record last updated
Jan 8, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140325000623); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 143 Longwater Dr

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

  1. Khalil Alleyne, MDFamily Medicine Physician1003092081
  2. Mia Ames, PA-CPhysician Assistant1407331440
  3. Jennifer Amon, CPNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1679557987
  4. Erin Anderson, PAPhysician Assistant1164838926
  5. Kimberly Azulay-Williams, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1427671601
  6. Anna Barbosa, MDInternal Medicine Physician1396960977

Verify Karen Choong in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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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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39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024

1,598 Medicare Part D claims for 334 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 52% of claims.

  1. Karen Choong1,598
  2. Specialty average2,630

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium248 claims
  2. Alendronate Sodium144 claims
  3. Ozempic142 claims
  4. Jardiance82 claims
  5. Synthroid81 claims
  6. Trulicity80 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $28.49

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Karen Choong$28.49
  2. Specialty average$5,742.15

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. Mass General Brigham Medical Group Suburban Massachusetts IncNewton, MA

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

Karen Choong among 522 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Massachusetts

Karen Choong is one of 522 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 82% 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 60% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 60% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2002 among the 378 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 522 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Deepak Sanan, M.D.Norwood, MA 020621902803950
  2. Barry Wayler, M.D.Norwood, MA 020621578510152
  3. Howard Fogel, M.D.Stoughton, MA 020721578618906
  4. Turner Bledsoe, M.D.Hingham, MA 020431679693733
  5. Padma Balasubramanian, M.D.Foxborough, MA 020351649233933
  6. Ziad Hinedi, M.D.Canton, MA 020211841481942
  7. Monica Gomberg, MDBoston, MA 021091780983148
  8. Florencia Halperin, M.D.Boston, MA 021091083804926

Common questions

What is Karen Choong's NPI number?

Karen Choong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245498211, issued on May 27, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karen Choong located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 143 Longwater Dr, Norwell, MA, 02061. Phone: (781) 878-5200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karen Choong's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 222002, 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 Choong prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karen Choong had 1,598 Medicare Part D claims for 334 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. 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.