Dr. Karen Kritsky, DO

  • Largo, FL
  • General surgeon
NPI1144246679
Medicare services, 2024
99
Medicare patients, 2024
46
Part D claims, 2019
15
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$942
Practice address
201 14th St SW, Largo, FL 33770
Practice phone
Call (727) 588-5200
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

HCA Florida Largo Hospital

Hospital · Largo, Florida

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Dr. Karen Kritsky is a general surgeon in Largo, Florida

Dr. Kritsky practices at HCA Florida Largo Hospital in Largo, Florida, part of HCA Healthcare.

Dr. Kritsky's NPI, 1144246679, was assigned on July 15, 2006. Dr. Kritsky graduated from West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1978. Dr. Kritsky holds Florida license OS0004522.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
July 15, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(727) 588-5200
Professional email
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Sex
Female
Medical school graduation
1978

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

Dr. Karen Kritsky practices at HCA Florida Largo Hospital in Largo, Florida

Dr. Kritsky's primary practice is HCA Florida Largo Hospital, at 201 14th St SW, Largo, FL 33770 in Pinellas County. The practice phone is (727) 588-5200.

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Dr. Karen Kritsky is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Kritsky's primary practice is HCA Florida Largo Hospital in Largo, Florida, part of HCA Healthcare. The medical group on file is Nautilus Health Care Group, LLC. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kritsky to 1 more physician office, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Karen Kritsky's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
HCA Florida Largo HospitalAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Karen Kritsky is one of 1,593 general surgeons in Florida

Surgery is Dr. Kritsky's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Kritsky is board certified in 1983 - 2026 by the FL State License. Dr. Kritsky is licensed in Florida.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, FloridaPrimaryLicense OS4522 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Kritsky

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Dr. Karen Kritsky billed Medicare for 99 services in 2024

CMS data shows 99 Medicare services from Dr. Kritsky across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 46 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $7,509 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202499
Medicare patients46
Paid by Medicare$7,509
Procedure codes2

Dr. Kritsky's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2812024: 9965%

Dr. Kritsky compared with the Florida median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Kritsky
  • Florida median
Medicare services
99vs 19850% below
Medicare patients
46vs 13365% below
Part D claims
15vs 4365% below

Medians across 1,425 general surgeons in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Kritsky's 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

Dr. Karen Kritsky treated 46 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 46 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kritsky in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 17 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 39% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.75, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Medicare patients, 202446
Average age76
Average risk score3.75
Also on Medicaid39%

Dr. Kritsky's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Kritsky's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2452%
  • Men2248%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Kritsky's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Chronic kidney disease65%
  4. Mood disorders63%
  5. Diabetes61%
  6. Heart failure61%
  7. Anxiety59%
  8. Arthritis59%

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

Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Karen Kritsky wrote 15 Medicare Part D claims in 2019

In 2019, Dr. Kritsky wrote 15 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $303 in total drug cost. In 2018, CMS named 26 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 201915
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$303

Dr. Kritsky's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2019

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2018 to 2019

  • 2018
  • 2019
Claims for drugs CMS names
2018: 262019: 1542%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2019, 1 in 2018.

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

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Dr. Karen Kritsky received $942 in industry payments from 2016 to 2021

CMS Open Payments shows 54 general payments to Dr. Kritsky from 5 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2021. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Organogenesis Inc. paid the most, $588.

General payments to Dr. Kritsky by program year, 2016 to 2021

General payments to Dr. Kritsky by kind, 2016 to 2021

$942in total
  • Food and beverage$93799%
  • Education$51%

Companies that paid Dr. Kritsky the most, 2016 to 2021

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Karen Kritsky graduated from West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine

Dr. Kritsky graduated from West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1978. Dr. Kritsky is a member of AOA.

  1. Medical schoolWest Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine
  2. Board certified in 1983 - 2026FL State License
  3. Board certified in 1979 - 1984OH State License

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Karen Kritsky accepts plans from 4 insurance carriers

Dr. Kritsky is in network with 4 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Molina

Plan types Dr. Kritsky accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare4
  2. PPO3
  3. HMO2
  4. EPO1
  5. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Karen Kritsky'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 DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand 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 panelMedicare 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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Karen Kritsky's NPI number?

Dr. Karen Kritsky's NPI number is 1144246679. It was assigned on July 15, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Karen Kritsky?

Dr. Karen Kritsky is a general surgeon in Largo, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Karen Kritsky practice?

Dr. Kritsky practices at 201 14th St SW, Largo, FL 33770. Dr. Kritsky's primary practice is HCA Florida Largo Hospital in Largo, Florida, part of HCA Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kritsky to 1 physician office.

What is Dr. Karen Kritsky's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Kritsky is (727) 588-5200.

What is Dr. Karen Kritsky's medical license number?

Dr. Kritsky holds Florida license OS0004522.

Which hospitals is Dr. Karen Kritsky affiliated with?

Dr. Kritsky practices at HCA Florida Largo Hospital in Largo, Florida.

What medical group is Dr. Karen Kritsky part of?

Dr. Kritsky is linked to Nautilus Health Care Group, LLC.

Does Dr. Karen Kritsky accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kritsky billed Medicare for 99 services in 2024.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Karen Kritsky see?

CMS counts 46 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kritsky in 2024, with an average age of 76.

Is Dr. Karen Kritsky board certified?

Yes. Dr. Kritsky is board certified in 1983 - 2026 by the FL State License.

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What services does Dr. Karen Kritsky bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Kritsky's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232) and hospital inpatient care (99222).

Where did Dr. Karen Kritsky go to medical school?

Dr. Kritsky graduated from West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1978.

What drugs does Dr. Karen Kritsky prescribe most?

In 2019 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kritsky's most prescribed drugs by claims were Doxycycline Hyclate.

Has Dr. Karen Kritsky received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $942 in general payments to Dr. Kritsky from 5 companies from 2016 to 2021. The largest total came from Organogenesis Inc.

How long has Dr. Karen Kritsky been practicing?

Dr. Kritsky graduated from medical school in 1978, 48 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Karen Kritsky accept?

Dr. Kritsky is in network with 4 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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