Karen Perls, PA-C

  • Burlingame, CA
  • Physician assistant
NPI1689775686PAC ID9739190497
Medicare services, 2024
122
Medicare patients, 2024
111
Part D claims, 2024
275
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$437
Practice address
1501 Trousdale Drive, Burlingame, CA 94010
Practice phone
Call (650) 696-5400
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Primary practice

Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

Hospital · Burlingame, California

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Karen Perls is a physician assistant in Burlingame, California

Karen Perls practices at Mills-Peninsula Medical Center in Burlingame, California, part of Sutter Health.

Karen Perls' NPI, 1689775686, was assigned on September 25, 2006. Karen Perls holds California license A50154.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9739190497
NPI enumeration date
September 25, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(650) 696-5400
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
57
Medical school graduation
1995

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Karen Perls practices at Mills-Peninsula Medical Center in Burlingame, California

Karen Perls' primary practice is Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, at 1501 Trousdale Drive, Burlingame, CA 94010 in San Mateo County. The practice phone is (650) 696-5400.

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Karen Perls is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Karen Perls' primary practice is Mills-Peninsula Medical Center in Burlingame, California, part of Sutter Health. The medical group on file is Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Karen Perls to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Karen Perls' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Karen Perls practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Mills-Peninsula Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Karen Perls is one of 11,482 physician assistants in California

Physician assistant is Karen Perls' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363A00000X. Karen Perls is board certified in certified physician assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Karen Perls is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Physician assistant, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A50154 · taxonomy 363A00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists gastroenteritis, hemorrhoids, tobacco use and yeast infection among the conditions Karen Perls treats.

Physician assistants near Karen Perls

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Karen Perls billed Medicare for 122 services in 2024

CMS data shows 122 Medicare services from Karen Perls across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 111 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $11,991 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024122
Medicare patients111
Paid by Medicare$11,991
Procedure codes6

Karen Perls' Medicare services by type, 2024

  1. Office and hospital visits111
  2. Tests and treatments11

Karen Perls compared with the California median for physician assistants, 2024

  • Karen Perls
  • California median
Medicare services
122vs 20440% below
Medicare patients
111vs 1056% above
Part D claims
207vs 24315% below

Medians across 7,065 physician assistants in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Karen Perls' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Karen Perls treated 111 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78

CMS counts 111 Medicare patients who saw Karen Perls in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 56 patients. 70% of them have high cholesterol, and 67% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.05, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Karen Perls' median patient age at 56, with 54% women.

Medicare patients, 2024111
Average age78
Average risk score1.05

Karen Perls' Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Karen Perls' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women6962%
  • Men4238%

Chronic conditions among Karen Perls' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol70%
  2. High blood pressure67%
  3. Arthritis37%
  4. Diabetes25%
  5. Ischemic heart disease23%
  6. Atrial fibrillation20%
  7. Chronic kidney disease20%
  8. Osteoporosis20%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Karen Perls' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 56

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women54%
  • Men42%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Karen Perls wrote 275 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Karen Perls wrote 275 Medicare Part D claims for 105 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 207 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,625 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 2024275
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$3,625
Part D patients105

Karen Perls' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic257 claims93%
  • Brand-name18 claims7%

Karen Perls' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Karen Perls offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Karen Perls accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Karen Perls as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Karen Perls received $437 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Karen Perls from 3 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $270.

General payments to Karen Perls by program year, 2024 to 2025

Companies that paid Karen Perls the most, 2024 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Karen Perls is board certified in certified physician assistant

  1. Board certified in certified physician assistantNational Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Karen Perls's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Karen Perls' NPI number?

Karen Perls' NPI number is 1689775686. It was assigned on September 25, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Karen Perls specialize in?

Karen Perls is a physician assistant in Burlingame, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363A00000X).

Where does Karen Perls practice?

Karen Perls practices at 1501 Trousdale Drive, Burlingame, CA 94010. Karen Perls' primary practice is Mills-Peninsula Medical Center in Burlingame, California, part of Sutter Health. Dmand AI also links Karen Perls to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Karen Perls' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Karen Perls is (650) 696-5400.

What is Karen Perls' medical license number?

Karen Perls holds California license A50154.

Which hospitals is Karen Perls affiliated with?

Karen Perls practices at Mills-Peninsula Medical Center in Burlingame, California.

What medical group is Karen Perls part of?

Karen Perls is linked to Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group.

Does Karen Perls accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Karen Perls billed Medicare for 122 services in 2024, and Karen Perls accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Karen Perls offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Karen Perls as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Karen Perls see?

CMS counts 111 Medicare patients who saw Karen Perls in 2024, with an average age of 78.

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Is Karen Perls board certified?

Yes. Karen Perls is board certified in certified physician assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

What services does Karen Perls bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Karen Perls' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99215), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, new patient (99204).

What drugs does Karen Perls prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Karen Perls' most prescribed drugs by claims were Pantoprazole Sodium, Famotidine and Omeprazole.

Has Karen Perls received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $437 in general payments to Karen Perls from 3 companies from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Karen Perls been practicing?

Karen Perls graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.

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