Dr. Karen Buhariwalla, DO

  • Woodstock, GA
  • General surgeon
NPI1477841393PAC ID7416257308
Medicare services, 2024
2,052
Medicare patients, 2024
789
Part D claims, 2024
211
Publications
2
MIPS score, 2024
94
Practice address
900 Towne Lake Parkway, Woodstock, GA 30189
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Primary practice

Woodstock Endoscopy Ctr, LLC - HOPD

Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Woodstock, Georgia

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Dr. Karen Buhariwalla is a general surgeon in Woodstock, Georgia

Dr. Buhariwalla practices at Woodstock Endoscopy Ctr, LLC - HOPD in Woodstock, Georgia.

Dr. Buhariwalla's NPI, 1477841393, was assigned on July 12, 2011. Dr. Buhariwalla graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2011. Dr. Buhariwalla holds Georgia license 075608.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7416257308
NPI enumeration date
July 12, 2011
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
41
Medical school graduation
2011

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

Dr. Karen Buhariwalla practices at Woodstock Endoscopy Ctr, LLC - HOPD in Woodstock, Georgia

Dr. Buhariwalla's primary practice is Woodstock Endoscopy Ctr, LLC - HOPD, at 900 Towne Lake Parkway, Woodstock, GA 30189.

  • Woodstock Endoscopy Ctr, LLC - HOPD
    900 Towne Lake Parkway, Woodstock, GA 30189

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Dr. Karen Buhariwalla is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Buhariwalla's primary practice is Woodstock Endoscopy Ctr, LLC - HOPD in Woodstock, Georgia. Dr. Buhariwalla is also affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta. The medical group on file is Georgia Breast Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Buhariwalla to 5 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Buhariwalla practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Woodstock Endoscopy Ctr, LLC - HOPDAvailable with a free account
+7 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Karen Buhariwalla is one of 853 general surgeons in Georgia

Surgery is Dr. Buhariwalla's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Buhariwalla's licenses on file in 2 states: Georgia and Michigan.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, GeorgiaPrimaryLicense 075608 · taxonomy 208600000X
  • Michigan licenseLicense 5315049901

General surgeons near Dr. Buhariwalla

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Dr. Karen Buhariwalla billed Medicare for 2,052 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,052 Medicare services from Dr. Buhariwalla across 14 procedure codes in 2024, for 789 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $200,092 for them.

Medicare services, 20242,052
Medicare patients789
Paid by Medicare$200,092
Procedure codes14

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 5962024: 1,14592%
Imaging
2023: 4032024: 75287%
Surgery
2023: 1332024: 15517%

Where Dr. Buhariwalla's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1,85190%
  • In a facility20110%

Dr. Buhariwalla compared with the Georgia median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Buhariwalla
  • Georgia median
Medicare services
2,052vs 15013.7 times
Medicare patients
789vs 1097.2 times
Part D claims
150vs 542.8 times

Medians across 789 general surgeons in Georgia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Buhariwalla'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 Buhariwalla treated 789 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 789 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Buhariwalla in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 505 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 65% have high blood pressure. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.92, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Buhariwalla's median patient age at 61, with 98% women.

Medicare patients, 2024789
Average age73
Average risk score0.92
Also on Medicaid3%

Dr. Buhariwalla's Medicare patients by age, 2024

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

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure65%
  3. Cancer59%
  4. Arthritis48%
  5. Anxiety26%
  6. Osteoporosis24%
  7. Diabetes20%
  8. Mood disorders19%

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

Dr. Buhariwalla's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 61

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women98%
  • Men1%

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

Dr. Karen Buhariwalla wrote 211 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Buhariwalla wrote 211 Medicare Part D claims for 144 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 150 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $878 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 48 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024211
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$878
Part D patients144

Dr. Buhariwalla's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic210 claims100%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims0%

Dr. Buhariwalla's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

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

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Buhariwalla's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids45%96 of 211 claims
  • Antibiotics14%30 of 211 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 482024: 150213%

Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2024, 2 in 2023.

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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

Dr. Karen Buhariwalla scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Buhariwalla for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Buhariwalla accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 30 procedures of mastectomy by Dr. Buhariwalla, more than 86% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Buhariwalla's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 94of 100Final score
  • 82.1of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Buhariwalla ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Mastectomy
86th percentile30 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Karen Buhariwalla has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Buhariwalla, published from 2019 to 2020. The most frequent topics are Breast Neoplasms. Dr. Buhariwalla's most frequent co-authors are Cletus Anthony Arciero, MD, Joel A. Okoli, MD and Adriana I. Suarez-Ligon, MD.

Papers2
Years published2019 to 2020

Topics Dr. Buhariwalla writes about most

  • Breast Neoplasms

Dr. Buhariwalla's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Buhariwalla

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Dr. Karen Buhariwalla received $1,050 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 19 general payments to Dr. Buhariwalla from 18 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 96% of the total. Merit Medical Systems Inc paid the most, $512.

General payments to Dr. Buhariwalla by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Buhariwalla by kind, 2016 to 2025

$1.1Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,00996%
  • Gifts$252%
  • Entertainment$172%

Companies that paid Dr. Buhariwalla the most, 2016 to 2025

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 Buhariwalla graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Dr. Buhariwalla graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2011.

  1. Medical schoolPhiladelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Karen Buhariwalla'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 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
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 Dr. Karen Buhariwalla's NPI number?

Dr. Karen Buhariwalla's NPI number is 1477841393. It was assigned on July 12, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Karen Buhariwalla?

Dr. Karen Buhariwalla is a general surgeon in Woodstock, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Karen Buhariwalla practice?

Dr. Buhariwalla practices at 900 Towne Lake Parkway, Woodstock, GA 30189. Dr. Buhariwalla's primary practice is Woodstock Endoscopy Ctr, LLC - HOPD in Woodstock, Georgia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Buhariwalla to 5 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.

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

Dr. Buhariwalla holds Georgia license 075608, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Karen Buhariwalla been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Buhariwalla in Georgia and Michigan.

Which hospitals is Dr. Karen Buhariwalla affiliated with?

Dr. Buhariwalla is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta. Dmand AI links Dr. Buhariwalla to 5 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Karen Buhariwalla part of?

Dr. Buhariwalla is linked to Georgia Breast Care.

Does Dr. Karen Buhariwalla accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Buhariwalla billed Medicare for 2,052 services in 2024, and Dr. Buhariwalla accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Karen Buhariwalla's MIPS score?

Dr. Buhariwalla's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Karen Buhariwalla see?

CMS counts 789 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Buhariwalla in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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What services does Dr. Karen Buhariwalla bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Buhariwalla's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99213) and ultrasound (76642).

Where did Dr. Karen Buhariwalla go to medical school?

Dr. Buhariwalla graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2011.

What drugs does Dr. Karen Buhariwalla prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Buhariwalla's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, Diazepam and Nystatin.

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

CMS Open Payments shows $1,050 in general payments to Dr. Buhariwalla from 18 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Merit Medical Systems Inc.

How long has Dr. Karen Buhariwalla been practicing?

Dr. Buhariwalla graduated from medical school in 2011, 15 years ago.

Does Dr. Karen Buhariwalla do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Buhariwalla, published from 2019 to 2020.

Who does Dr. Karen Buhariwalla publish with?

Dr. Buhariwalla's most frequent co-authors are Cletus Anthony Arciero, MD (1 shared paper), Joel A. Okoli, MD (1 shared paper) and Adriana I. Suarez-Ligon, MD (1 shared paper).

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