Paula Karnick, N.P.
Nurse Practitioner · Chicago, IL
Paula Karnick, N.P. is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1649252420, issued on Nov 16, 2005. Check the license (Illinois 209-000108, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paula Karnick
- Credential
- N.P.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License number
- 209-000108 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1501 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608
- Phone
- (773) 257-6892
- Enumerated
- Nov 16, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 6, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Paula Karnick in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 209-000108Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024
123 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Escitalopram Oxalate11 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.
Paula Karnick among 4,892 nurse practitioner records in Illinois
Paula Karnick, N.P. is one of 4,892 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Illinois. 81% 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, 99% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 69% of these records are
- Record last updated2018 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Paula Karnick, N.P.'s NPI number?
Paula Karnick, N.P.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649252420, issued on Nov 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paula Karnick, N.P. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1501 S California Ave, Chicago, IL, 60608. Phone: (773) 257-6892. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paula Karnick, N.P.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 209-000108, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Paula Karnick, N.P. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paula Karnick, N.P. had 123 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.