Karen E. Updike, MD
Gynecology Physician · Miami, FL
Karen E. Updike, MD is a gynecology physician with a practice address in Miami, Florida, and NPI 1568540995, issued on Nov 2, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME97176, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Karen E. Updike
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gynecology Physician 207VG0400X
- License number
- ME97176 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1611 NW 12TH Ave, Miami, FL 33136
- Phone
- (305) 585-5993
- Enumerated
- Nov 2, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (305) 243-8470
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20061206000408); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine, 2006
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1611 NW 12TH Ave
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Verify Karen E. Updike in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME97176Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gynecology physician in 2024
53 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 299 among the 1,919 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ibandronate Sodium12 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: $59.45
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 1,398 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,469.88 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 one group practice
- Vitalmd Group Holding LLCMiami, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Karen E. Updike among 412 gynecology physician records in Florida
Karen E. Updike, MD is one of 412 gynecology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 67% 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 21% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 21% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 48% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 1992 among the 198 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207VG0400X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gynecology Physician providers in Florida
There are 412 gynecology physician records in Florida.
All 412 in Florida → Every provider in Miami → Gynecology Physician nationwide →
The 8 gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Tarek Bardawil, M.D.Miami, FL 331331215154570
- Adalberto Rodriguez-Morales, MDMiami Beach, FL 331391639247380
- Mira Rosental, MDMiami, FL 331331174761126
- Marisa Messore, M.D.Miami Beach, FL 331401942389804
- Paul Norris, MDMiami Beach, FL 331401558385856
- Steven Chavoustie, MDMiami, FL 331431609990217
- Robert Feldman, M.D.South Miami, FL 331431053394205
- Kathleen Goodman, MDMiami, FL 331431306938188
Common questions
What is Karen E. Updike, MD's NPI number?
Karen E. Updike, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568540995, issued on Nov 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Karen E. Updike, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1611 NW 12TH Ave, Miami, FL, 33136. Phone: (305) 585-5993. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Karen E. Updike, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME97176, 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 E. Updike, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Karen E. Updike, MD had 53 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among gynecology physician prescribers was 299. 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.