Karen Zikosky, CRNP
Family Nurse Practitioner · Scranton, PA
Karen Zikosky, CRNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1972988327, issued on Jul 28, 2015. Check the license (Pennsylvania SP01533, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Karen Zikosky
- Credential
- CRNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- SP01533 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 743 Jefferson Ave, Scranton, PA 18510
- Phone
- (570) 558-0182
- Enumerated
- Jul 28, 2015
- Record last updated
- Jul 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (570) 558-0183
- Medicaid ID
- 1028977480001 PA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20151117001048); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Karen Zikosky in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
Search for license SP01533Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
21% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
1,575 Medicare Part D claims for 258 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin229 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate198 claims
- Eliquis172 claims
- Clopidogrel155 claims
- Furosemide141 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate96 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 90.3 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $9,855.84
90 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zoll Services LLC (a/k/a Zoll LifeCor Corp). The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 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
- Scranton Cardiovascular Physician Services LLCScranton, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Karen Zikosky among 7,209 family nurse practitioner records in Pennsylvania
Karen Zikosky, CRNP is one of 7,209 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 32% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 32% of these records are older, 63% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2018 among the 4,232 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
58 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Scranton
They are 58 of the 2,695 NPPES records with a practice address in Scranton, and 7,209 family nurse practitioner records in Pennsylvania.
All 7,209 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Scranton → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
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Common questions
What is Karen Zikosky, CRNP's NPI number?
Karen Zikosky, CRNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972988327, issued on Jul 28, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Karen Zikosky, CRNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 743 Jefferson Ave, Scranton, PA, 18510. Phone: (570) 558-0182. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Karen Zikosky, CRNP's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number SP01533, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Karen Zikosky, CRNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Karen Zikosky, CRNP had 1,575 Medicare Part D claims for 258 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Karen Zikosky, CRNP's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.3 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.