NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kimberly Karakashian, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Vero Beach, FL

Kimberly Karakashian, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Vero Beach, Florida, and NPI 1356707129, issued on Jan 11, 2016. Check the license (Florida PA9116744, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1356707129
Name
Kimberly Karakashian
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
PA9116744 FL
085005719 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1000 36TH St, Vero Beach, FL 32960
Phone
(772) 567-4311
Enumerated
Jan 11, 2016
Record last updated
Apr 4, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250501000724); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1000 36TH St

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

  1. James Adcock, CAAAnesthesiologist Assistant1124596697
  2. Susan Agrama, MDInternal Medicine Physician1992895577
  3. Uzma Ahmed, MDInternal Medicine Physician1679265771
  4. Adetola Ajibade, M.D., M.S.Hospitalist Physician1174882906
  5. Shermann Alconcel, PAPhysician Assistant1093459596
  6. David Almasy, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1366485468

Verify Kimberly Karakashian in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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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61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

327 Medicare Part D claims for 203 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 168 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kimberly Karakashian327
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen112 claims
  2. Meloxicam41 claims
  3. Amoxicillin38 claims
  4. Mupirocin27 claims
  5. Oxycodone Hcl21 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl18 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): 89.9 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 score75.8
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Adventist Health Physicians NetworkSonora, CA

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

Kimberly Karakashian among 10,257 physician assistant records in Florida

Kimberly Karakashian, PA-C is one of 10,257 physician assistant records with a practice address in Florida. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 43% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 43% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2018 among the 5,867 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 37% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

72 physician assistant records list a practice address in Vero Beach

They are 72 of the 2,473 NPPES records with a practice address in Vero Beach, and 10,257 physician assistant records in Florida.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Osvaldo Alvarez, PA-CVero Beach, FL 329601457464687
  2. Debora Baxa-Conroy, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTVero Beach, FL 329601952487761
  3. Todd Cowgill, PACVero Beach, FL 329601598982530
  4. Larry James, PA-CVero Beach, FL 329601073599841
  5. Kimberli Johnston, PA-CVero Beach, FL 329601932173895
  6. Carol Koiro, PAVero Beach, FL 329601780679399
  7. Kristen Landt, PAVero Beach, FL 329601063519221
  8. Margaret Leddy, PA CVero Beach, FL 329601629043724

Common questions

What is Kimberly Karakashian, PA-C's NPI number?

Kimberly Karakashian, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356707129, issued on Jan 11, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kimberly Karakashian, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 36TH St, Vero Beach, FL, 32960. Phone: (772) 567-4311. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kimberly Karakashian, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number PA9116744, 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 Kimberly Karakashian, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kimberly Karakashian, PA-C had 327 Medicare Part D claims for 203 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kimberly Karakashian, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.9 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.

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