NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karen Soren, MD

Pediatrics Physician · New York, NY

Karen Soren, MD is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1831162981, issued on Feb 9, 2006. Check the license (New York 161902, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1831162981
Name
Karen Soren
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License number
161902 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
21 Audubon Avenue, New York, NY 10032
Phone
(212) 342-3233
Enumerated
Feb 9, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 30, 2024
Fax
(212) 544-1974
Medicaid ID
01099238 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050420001199); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York University School Of Medicine, 1982
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 21 Audubon Avenue

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

  1. Carmen Adorno, LCSWClinical Social Worker1063657492
  2. Lucy Correia, NPWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1992762371
  3. Karen Kerner, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1508983479
  4. John Nelson, CPNP, PHDPediatric Nurse Practitioner1669596078
  5. Jeannette Rodriguez, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1710313580
  6. Dina Romo, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1851615652

Verify Karen Soren in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the 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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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatrics physician in 2024

34 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 375 among the 5,609 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 38% of claims.

  1. Karen Soren34
  2. Specialty average375

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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score86.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $301.36

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was kaleo, Inc. The 21,580 providers of this specialty with any payment received $842.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Karen Soren$301.36
  2. Specialty average$842.05

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. Trustees OF Columbia University IN The City OF New YorkNew York, NY

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

Karen Soren among 5,795 pediatrics physician records in New York

Karen Soren, MD is one of 5,795 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in New York. 36% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 36% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 8% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 2008 among the 451 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,005 pediatrics physician records list a practice address in New York

They are 1,005 of the 98,468 NPPES records with a practice address in New York, and 5,795 pediatrics physician records in New York.

The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Best, MDNew York, NY 100321649264474
  2. Patricia Hametz, MDNew York, NY 100321932182011
  3. Connie KostacosNew York, NY 100321376529420
  4. Margaret Krause, MDNew York, NY 100321023091162
  5. Barbara Lew, M.D.New York, NY 100321366428260
  6. Luz Matiz-Zanoni, MDNew York, NY 100321881673572
  7. Harriet McGurk, MDNyc, NY 100321295713634
  8. Dodi Meyer, MDNew York, NY 100321205815792

Common questions

What is Karen Soren, MD's NPI number?

Karen Soren, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831162981, issued on Feb 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karen Soren, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 21 Audubon Avenue, New York, NY, 10032. Phone: (212) 342-3233. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karen Soren, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 161902, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Karen Soren, MD had 34 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatrics physician prescribers was 375. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Karen Soren, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.