NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Allan Karafa, D.C.

Sports Physician Chiropractor · Sewickley, PA

Michael Allan Karafa, D.C. is a sports physician chiropractor with a practice address in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1457341869, issued on Oct 26, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania DC004461L, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1457341869
Name
Michael Allan Karafa
Credential
D.C.
Primary taxonomy
Sports Physician Chiropractor 111NS0005X
License number
DC004461L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1099 Ohio River Blvd, Sewickley, PA 15143
Phone
(412) 741-3377
Enumerated
Oct 26, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(412) 741-3273
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040826000768); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
National College Of Chiropractic, 1990
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 1099 Ohio River Blvd

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

  1. Waseem Al Matar, AUDAudiologist1710646047
  2. Christina Blaker, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1174065510
  3. Douglas Bowers, ODOptometrist1871609313
  4. Heather Burton, MPA, PASurgical Physician Assistant1639366792
  5. Kevin Clark, MDOphthalmology Physician1447366976
  6. Gayle Davis, L.P.T.Physical Therapist1679642052

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
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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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Sewickley Spine And Joint Center PCSewickley, PA

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

Michael Allan Karafa among 63 sports physician chiropractor records in Pennsylvania

Michael Allan Karafa, D.C. is one of 63 sports physician chiropractor records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 17% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 17% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 1995 among the 32 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 75% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 111NS0005X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Physician Chiropractor providers in Pennsylvania

There are 63 sports physician chiropractor records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 sports physician chiropractor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mark Minuto, DCMunhall, PA 151201639126634
  2. Jeffrey Cappuccio, D.C.Moon Twp, PA 151081275538183
  3. Wayne Lawrence, DCCoraopolis, PA 151081083273957
  4. Douglas Migitsch, D.C.Moon Twp, PA 151081447212956
  5. Patrick Jones, D.C.Pittsburgh, PA 152191265482293
  6. Gilbert Leadbitter, DCMonongahela, PA 150631124029657
  7. Cary Simons, D.C.Pittsburgh, PA 152241649475872
  8. Andrew Galioto, DC, CCSPPittsburgh, PA 152341871532622

Common questions

What is Michael Allan Karafa, D.C.'s NPI number?

Michael Allan Karafa, D.C.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457341869, issued on Oct 26, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Allan Karafa, D.C. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1099 Ohio River Blvd, Sewickley, PA, 15143. Phone: (412) 741-3377. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Allan Karafa, D.C.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number DC004461L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.

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