NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karen Lynn Knudsen, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Williamsburg, VA

Karen Lynn Knudsen, MD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Williamsburg, Virginia, and NPI 1659574309, issued on Jun 8, 2007. Check the license (Virginia 0101247423, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; 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
1659574309
Name
Karen Lynn Knudsen
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License number
0101247423 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5424 Discovery Park Boulevard, Williamsburg, VA 23188
Phone
(757) 903-4808
Enumerated
Jun 8, 2007
Record last updated
Dec 5, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(757) 707-3507
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101101001113); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Yale University School Of Medicine, 1999
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 5424 Discovery Park Boulevard

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

  1. Mackenzie DumphyPhysical Therapist1235978172
  2. Kathy Green, MSN, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1295287639
  3. Frances Jones, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1952590408
  4. Jody Lyle, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1265764310

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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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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38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024

1,637 Medicare Part D claims for 352 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 Knudsen1,637
  2. Specialty average2,630

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium316 claims
  2. Synthroid243 claims
  3. Methimazole131 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl Er71 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl66 claims
  6. Ozempic53 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: $687.89

25 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Insulet Corporation. 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 Knudsen$687.89
  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. Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group, PCNewport News, VA

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

Karen Lynn Knudsen among 264 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Virginia

Karen Lynn Knudsen, MD is one of 264 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 39% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 39% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2004 among the 188 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 54% 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 Virginia 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 Virginia

There are 264 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Virginia.

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

  1. Katherine Roberts, M.D.Williamsburg, VA 231881437348851
  2. Matthew Laroe, M.D.Williamsburg, VA 231851598290454
  3. Abel Yimer, M.D.Williamsburg, VA 231851053767392
  4. Richard Atkinson, MDRichmond, VA 232191932403748
  5. Harvey Lankford, MDRichmond, VA 232251558469569
  6. Mary Gordon Brown, NPCRichmond, VA 232261154470458
  7. Robert Castellucci, MDRichmond, VA 232261952336026
  8. Colette Moussalli, MDRichmond, VA 232291871541383

Common questions

What is Karen Lynn Knudsen, MD's NPI number?

Karen Lynn Knudsen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659574309, issued on Jun 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karen Lynn Knudsen, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5424 Discovery Park Boulevard, Williamsburg, VA, 23188. Phone: (757) 903-4808. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karen Lynn Knudsen, MD's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101247423, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Karen Lynn Knudsen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karen Lynn Knudsen, MD had 1,637 Medicare Part D claims for 352 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.