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- Farmington location main office
4740 N Butler Ave, Farmington, NM 87401 - Gallup location
1900 E Historic Highway 66 Ste 1, Gallup, NM 87301 - Farmington location
4760 N Butler Ave Ste B2, Farmington, NM 87401 - Aztec location
406 S Park Ave, Aztec, NM 87410
About Karen Tapia
Karen Tapia, NP is a nurse practitioner based in Farmington, NM. Karen is also listed as specializing in nurse practitioner — family. Medicare claims data shows Karen provided 908 services to 385 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg, and removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396083697.
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Contact Information
- (505) 324-6300
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Practice Locations
4740 N BUTLER AVE
Farmington, NM 87401
1900 E Historic Highway 66 Ste 1
Gallup, NM 87301
4760 N Butler Ave Ste B2
Farmington, NM 87401
406 S Park Ave
Aztec, NM 87410
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
908 services · 385 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 11042 |
94 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Procedure | 11721 |
41 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
27 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
28 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1100 |
111 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
58 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg | Drug given | J3420 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
279 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Initial nursing facility care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99304 |
61 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Residence visit for established patient with straightforward medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes | Office visit | 99347 |
50 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other nurse practitioners at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other nurse practitioners in Farmington 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2023 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 8
Providers in NM who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Karen Tapia specialize in?
Karen Tapia is a nurse practitioner in Farmington, NM. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Karen Tapia located?
Karen Tapia is listed at 4740 N Butler Ave, Farmington, NM 87401. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Karen Tapia's phone number?
The number on file is (505) 324-6300. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Karen Tapia?
Karen Tapia's National Provider Identifier is 1396083697. 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
Where did Karen Tapia train?
Karen Tapia attended Other, graduating in 2023. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Karen Tapia have?
Karen Tapia has 3 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2023, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Karen Tapia do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Karen Tapia performs procedures including removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less, removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails and insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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