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- 8150 Perry Hwy Ste 101, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
About Laura Karelitz
Laura R. Karelitz, PA-C is a physician assistant based in Pittsburgh, PA. According to Medicare claims data, Laura cared for 107 Medicare patients across 123 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more, and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437589082.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (412) 364-2664
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Practice Locations
8150 PERRY HWY STE 101
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
123 services · 107 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
23 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
55 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
33 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Other physician assistants at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other physician assistants in Pittsburgh 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2013 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in PA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Laura R. Karelitz?
Laura R. Karelitz is a physician assistant in Pittsburgh, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Laura R. Karelitz's address?
Laura R. Karelitz is listed at 8150 Perry Hwy Ste 101, Pittsburgh, PA 15237. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Laura R. Karelitz?
The number on file is (412) 364-2664. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is Laura R. Karelitz's NPI number?
Laura R. Karelitz's National Provider Identifier is 1437589082. 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 Laura R. Karelitz train?
Laura R. Karelitz attended Other, graduating in 2013. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Laura R. Karelitz been practicing?
Laura R. Karelitz has 13 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2013, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Laura R. Karelitz perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Laura R. Karelitz performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Laura R. Karelitz confirmed this information?
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