Physician Profile
Karen M. Tart, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Sugar Land, TX specializing in urology. Karen trained at University of Texas Medical School at Houston, graduating in 2014. Karen is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program. According to Medicare claims data, Karen cared for 1,612 Medicare patients across 3,739 services. The services billed most often include injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit, automated urinalysis test, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1972915676.
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17520 W GRAND PKWY S STE 350
Sugar Land, TX 77479
4301 W Markham St Slot 547
Little Rock, AR 72205
Within Urology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Bladder and urethra
Kidney and ureter
Male reproductive and sexual health
Prostate
Urinary symptoms and infection
Bladder & Urination
Kidney health
Men's health
Urinary symptoms
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Bladder procedures
Diagnostic imaging
Kidney & ureter procedures
Kidney and ureter surgery
Male reproductive
Prostate
Prostate procedures
Stone procedures
3,739 services · 1,612 patients · 20 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Procedure | 51798 |
278 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Procedure | 52000 |
148 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Electronic assessment of bladder emptying | Procedure | 51741 |
76 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings | Procedure | 51784 |
41 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Insertion of device into abdomen with pressure and urine flow rate study | Procedure | 51797 |
38 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with voiding pressure studies | Procedure | 51728 |
29 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Insertion of temporary bladder tube | Procedure | 51701 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Exam with injections of chemical for destruction of bladder using an endoscope | Procedure | 52287 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope | Procedure | 52356 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with urethra pressure and voiding pressure studies | Procedure | 51729 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Karen M. Tart is an urologist in Sugar Land, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Urology”.
NPI registry
Karen M. Tart is listed at 17520 W Grand Pkwy S Ste 350, Sugar Land, TX 77479. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (281) 725-5970. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Karen M. Tart's National Provider Identifier is 1972915676. 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 M. Tart attended University of Texas Medical School at Houston, graduating in 2014. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Karen M. Tart has 12 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2014, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Karen M. Tart performs procedures including ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding, diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope and electronic assessment of bladder emptying; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum and imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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