NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karen Cherian Joseph, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Largo, FL

Karen Cherian Joseph, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Largo, Florida, and NPI 1295098358, issued on Jun 22, 2012. Check the license (Florida TRN 17569, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1295098358
Name
Karen Cherian Joseph
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
TRN 17569 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12020 Seminole Blvd, Largo, FL 33778
Phone
(727) 588-9572
Enumerated
Jun 22, 2012
Record last updated
Apr 30, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(727) 559-7181
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150819009348); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine, 2012
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 12020 Seminole Blvd

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

  1. Bryan Clark, DOFamily Medicine Physician1447990452
  2. Rick Daso, DCChiropractor1033183207
  3. Eugene Dibetta, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1467761064
  4. Jeffrey Grove, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1154313252
  5. Krista Keith, DOFamily Medicine Physician1891729513
  6. Crystal Khang, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1316776297

Verify Karen Cherian Joseph in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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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3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

10,829 Medicare Part D claims for 773 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 425 claims were for opioids.

  1. Karen Joseph10,829
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium530 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium459 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium418 claims
  4. Lisinopril366 claims
  5. Alprazolam338 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate294 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: $82.83

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Karen Joseph$82.83
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. Suncoast Family Medical AssociatesLargo, FL

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

Karen Cherian Joseph among 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida

Karen Cherian Joseph, M.D. is one of 9,399 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 66% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2004 among the 5,504 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

107 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Largo

They are 107 of the 2,280 NPPES records with a practice address in Largo, and 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shari Berg, DOLargo, FL 337781538166269
  2. James Defoe, MD P ALargo, FL 337781902807316
  3. Eugene Dibetta, D.O.Largo, FL 337781467761064
  4. Jeffrey Grove, D.O.Largo, FL 337781154313252
  5. Krista Keith, DOLargo, FL 337781891729513
  6. Mayra Lorenzo, M.D.Largo, FL 337781447251061
  7. Marcelino Mederos Rodriguez, M.DLargo, FL 337781720434210
  8. Tyler OttoLargo, FL 337781639667314

Common questions

What is Karen Cherian Joseph, M.D.'s NPI number?

Karen Cherian Joseph, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295098358, issued on Jun 22, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karen Cherian Joseph, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12020 Seminole Blvd, Largo, FL, 33778. Phone: (727) 588-9572. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karen Cherian Joseph, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number TRN 17569, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Karen Cherian Joseph, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karen Cherian Joseph, M.D. had 10,829 Medicare Part D claims for 773 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.