NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karen Patel, D.O.

Family Medicine Physician · Norwalk, CA

Karen Patel, D.O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Norwalk, California, and NPI 1790164986, issued on May 21, 2015. Check the license (California 20A15030, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1790164986
Name
Karen Patel
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
20A15030 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12360 Firestone Blvd, Norwalk, CA 90650
Phone
(562) 867-7999
Enumerated
May 21, 2015
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 12360 Firestone Blvd

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

  1. Denise Castor Razo, LCSWClinical Social Worker1598501934
  2. Regina Isabel De La Cruz, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1114549953
  3. Nancy Kelly, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1841661980
  4. Kenneth Lee, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1831149475
  5. Katie McKay, LCSWClinical Social Worker1093149064
  6. Sabita Naidu, MDFamily Medicine Physician1952747180

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,019 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.

  1. Karen Patel1,019
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium111 claims
  2. Ozempic50 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl49 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate46 claims
  5. Lisinopril35 claims
  6. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa32 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Pih Health PhysiciansLa Mirada, CA

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

20 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Norwalk

They are 20 of the 1,600 NPPES records with a practice address in Norwalk, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

Other family medicine physician records in California

  1. Omer Aba-Omer, MDSanta Monica, CA1649702093
  2. Michelle Ababa, MDWilmington, CA1710922513
  3. Anna Tzeitel Abalos, MDRoseville, CA1720200017
  4. Adan Abarca, MDAnaheim, CA1760553689
  5. Vanessa Abarca, DOVentura, CA1952040859
  6. Lorraine Abate, M.D.Sacramento, CA1104840008
  7. Robert Abatecola, MDCastro Valley, CA1669551719
  8. Romeo Abaya, M.D.Cottonwood, CA1598053506
  9. Effiem Abbah, MD, MPHSan Francisco, CA1821185133
  10. Khuzeman Abbasi, MDSanta Rosa, CA1841979952

Common questions

What is Karen Patel, D.O.'s NPI number?

Karen Patel, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790164986, issued on May 21, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karen Patel, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12360 Firestone Blvd, Norwalk, CA, 90650. Phone: (562) 867-7999. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karen Patel, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 20A15030, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Karen Patel, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karen Patel, D.O. had 1,019 Medicare Part D claims for 78 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.

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