Physician Profile
Based in Durham, NC, Karen R. Jooste, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under pediatrics. Karen is also listed as specializing in pediatrics — adolescent medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Karen cared for 59 Medicare patients across 64 services. The services billed most often include advance care planning, first 30 minutes, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes, and subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes.
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4020 N ROXBORO ST
Durham, NC 27704
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64 services · 59 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advance care planning, first 30 minutes | Office visit | 99497 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Pediatrics |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Pediatrics |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Pediatrics |
| Advance care planning, each additional 30 minutes | Office visit | 99498 |
14 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Karen R. Jooste is a pediatrician in Durham, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Pediatrics”.
NPI registry
Karen R. Jooste is listed at 4020 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (919) 684-8111. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Karen R. Jooste's National Provider Identifier is 1700081346. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Karen R. Jooste attended Other, graduating in 1994. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Karen R. Jooste has 32 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1994, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Karen R. Jooste the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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