Physician Profile
Based in Poughkeepsie, NY, Karl A. Ziermann, D.O. is listed in the NPI registry under internal medicine. Karl graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie in 2009. According to Medicare claims data, Karl cared for 1,273 Medicare patients across 7,684 services. The services billed most often include injection, denosumab, 1 mg, injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. NPI 1992042378 identifies this record in the national registry.
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1910 SOUTH RD
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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7,684 services · 1,273 patients · 19 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20611 |
359 | More than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Destruction of peripheral nerve or branch | Procedure | 64640 |
122 | Too few peers to compare |
| Destruction of nerve branches of knee using imaging guidance | Procedure | 64624 |
40 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
79 | More often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
45 | More often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
29 | More often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Mri scan of leg joint without contrast | Imaging | 73721 |
20 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
16 | As often as other peers in Internal Medicine |
| Mri scan of arm joint without contrast | Imaging | 73221 |
13 | Too few peers to compare |
| Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | Imaging | 72148 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Karl A. Ziermann is an internist in Poughkeepsie, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Internal Medicine”.
NPI registry
Karl A. Ziermann is listed at 1910 South Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (845) 454-0120. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Karl A. Ziermann's National Provider Identifier is 1992042378. 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
Karl A. Ziermann attended Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Karl A. Ziermann has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Karl A. Ziermann performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance, destruction of peripheral nerve or branch and destruction of nerve branches of knee using imaging guidance; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 3 views and x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views; provides treatments such as administration of non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle and routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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