Karen M. Jerome-Zapadka, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician · Beaver Falls, PA
Karen M. Jerome-Zapadka, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1144276049, issued on May 25, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD043832L, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Karen M. Jerome-Zapadka
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- MD043832L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 100 Knowlson Ave, Beaver Falls, PA 15010
- Phone
- (724) 891-2100
- Enumerated
- May 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 22, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110308000763); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine, 1988
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest gastroenterology physician records → All 1,049 in Pennsylvania → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 100 Knowlson Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Gregory Clark, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1376776633
- Sean Connelly, D.O.Gastroenterology Physician1043494081
- Michael De Jesus, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1417903311
- Marco Dibucci, PAMedical Physician Assistant1700605888
- Matthew Dogan, PA-CPhysician Assistant1821630203
- Robert Fadden, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1093761801
Verify Karen M. Jerome-Zapadka in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD043832LCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
25% more Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
1,017 Medicare Part D claims for 257 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Omeprazole291 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium95 claims
- Humira(Cf) Pen77 claims
- Famotidine76 claims
- Mercaptopurine76 claims
- Mesalamine42 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: $123.52
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Madrigal Pharmaceuticals. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Kjz Protocol PLLCMars, PA
- Valley Gastroenterology Associates PCBeaver Falls, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Karen M. Jerome-Zapadka among 1,049 gastroenterology physician records in Pennsylvania
Karen M. Jerome-Zapadka, M.D. is one of 1,049 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 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 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2003 among the 769 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
8 gastroenterology physician records list a practice address in Beaver Falls
They are 8 of the 351 NPPES records with a practice address in Beaver Falls, and 1,049 gastroenterology physician records in Pennsylvania.
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The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sean Connelly, D.O.Beaver Falls, PA 150101043494081
- Michael De Jesus, M.D.Beaver Falls, PA 150101417903311
- Robert Fadden, M.D.Beaver Falls, PA 150101093761801
- Roberto Inglese, M.D.Beaver Falls, PA 150101386697860
- Jonathan McClure, M.D.Beaver Falls, PA 150101295781482
- Morry Moskovitz, M.D.Beaver Falls, PA 150101013960061
- Michelle Victain, DOBeaver Falls, PA 150101548440415
- Joel Kichler, MDBrackenridge, PA 150141972502516
Common questions
What is Karen M. Jerome-Zapadka, M.D.'s NPI number?
Karen M. Jerome-Zapadka, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144276049, issued on May 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Karen M. Jerome-Zapadka, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 Knowlson Ave, Beaver Falls, PA, 15010. Phone: (724) 891-2100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Karen M. Jerome-Zapadka, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD043832L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Karen M. Jerome-Zapadka, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Karen M. Jerome-Zapadka, M.D. had 1,017 Medicare Part D claims for 257 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.