Dr. Kari E. Emsbo, MD

  • Needham, MA
  • Internist
NPI1396841615PAC ID5597706036
Medicare services, 2024
1,399
Medicare patients, 2024
202
Part D claims, 2024
2,655
Hospital affiliations
5
Medical group
1
Practice address
148 Chestnut St, Needham, MA 02492
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Primary practice

The Cancer Center at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Physical Therapy - HOPD

Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Needham, Massachusetts

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Dr. Kari E. Emsbo is an internist in Needham, Massachusetts

Dr. Emsbo practices at The Cancer Center at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Physical Therapy - HOPD in Needham, Massachusetts.

Dr. Emsbo's NPI, 1396841615, was assigned on September 15, 2006. Dr. Emsbo graduated from Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc) in 1994. Dr. Emsbo holds Massachusetts license 152750.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5597706036
NPI enumeration date
September 15, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
58
Medical school graduation
1994

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

Dr. Kari E. Emsbo practices at The Cancer Center at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Physical Therapy - HOPD in Needham, Massachusetts

Dr. Emsbo's primary practice is The Cancer Center at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Physical Therapy - HOPD, at 148 Chestnut St, Needham, MA 02492.

  • The Cancer Center at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Physical Therapy - HOPD
    148 Chestnut St, Needham, MA 02492

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Dr. Kari E. Emsbo is affiliated with 9 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Emsbo's primary practice is The Cancer Center at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Physical Therapy - HOPD in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Emsbo is also affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham. The medical group on file is Beth Israel Deaconess Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Emsbo to 4 more hospitals, 2 home health agencies and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Kari E. Emsbo's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Emsbo practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
The Cancer Center at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Physical Therapy - HOPDAvailable with a free account
+8 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Kari E. Emsbo is one of 5,528 internists in Massachusetts

Internal medicine is Dr. Emsbo's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Emsbo is licensed in Massachusetts.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, MassachusettsPrimaryLicense 152750 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Internists near Dr. Emsbo

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Dr. Kari E. Emsbo billed Medicare for 1,399 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,399 Medicare services from Dr. Emsbo across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 202 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $84,709 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20241,399
Medicare patients202
Paid by Medicare$84,709
Procedure codes11

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Other services
2023: 4572024: 82581%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6632024: 54518%
Tests and treatments
2023: 822024: 1680%
Surgery
2023: 02024: 13

Dr. Emsbo compared with the Massachusetts median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Emsbo
  • Massachusetts median
Medicare services
1,399vs 4313.2 times
Medicare patients
202vs 194Close to median
Part D claims
2,136vs 4025.3 times

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Dr. Emsbo'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. Kari E. Emsbo treated 202 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 202 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Emsbo in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 109 patients. 66% of them have high cholesterol, and 44% have arthritis. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.78, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Emsbo's median patient age at 66, with 79% women.

Medicare patients, 2024202
Average age73
Average risk score0.78
Also on Medicaid7%

Dr. Emsbo's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Emsbo's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women16481%
  • Men3819%

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

  1. High cholesterol66%
  2. Arthritis44%
  3. High blood pressure44%
  4. Osteoporosis41%
  5. Anxiety28%
  6. Mood disorders28%
  7. Depression23%
  8. Ischemic heart disease18%

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

Dr. Emsbo's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 66

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women79%
  • Men20%

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

Dr. Kari E. Emsbo wrote 2,655 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Emsbo wrote 2,655 Medicare Part D claims for 266 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,136 of them, across 63 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $114,796 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,131 claims across 67 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,655
Drugs named by CMS63
Total drug cost$114,796
Part D patients266

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

  • Generic2,254 claims85%
  • Brand-name328 claims12%
  • Other73 claims3%

Dr. Emsbo'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. Emsbo's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids1%29 of 2,655 claims
  • Antibiotics4%97 of 2,655 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: 2,1312024: 2,136No change

Drugs named by CMS: 63 in 2024, 67 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. Kari E. Emsbo offers telehealth to Medicare patients

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Kari E. Emsbo graduated from Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc)

Dr. Emsbo graduated from Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc) in 1994.

  1. Medical schoolRutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc)

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Sources for Dr. Kari E. Emsbo'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)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Dr. Kari E. Emsbo's NPI number?

Dr. Kari E. Emsbo's NPI number is 1396841615. It was assigned on September 15, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Kari E. Emsbo?

Dr. Kari E. Emsbo is an internist in Needham, Massachusetts. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Kari E. Emsbo practice?

Dr. Emsbo practices at 148 Chestnut St, Needham, MA 02492. Dr. Emsbo's primary practice is The Cancer Center at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Physical Therapy - HOPD in Needham, Massachusetts. Dmand AI also links Dr. Emsbo to 4 hospitals, 2 home health agencies and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Kari E. Emsbo's medical license number?

Dr. Emsbo holds Massachusetts license 152750.

Which hospitals is Dr. Kari E. Emsbo affiliated with?

Dr. Emsbo is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham. Dmand AI links Dr. Emsbo to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Kari E. Emsbo part of?

Dr. Emsbo is linked to Beth Israel Deaconess Healthcare.

Does Dr. Kari E. Emsbo accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Emsbo billed Medicare for 1,399 services in 2024, and Dr. Emsbo accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Kari E. Emsbo offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Emsbo as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Kari E. Emsbo see?

CMS counts 202 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Emsbo in 2024, with an average age of 73.

What services does Dr. Kari E. Emsbo bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Emsbo's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), medicare service (G2211) and medicare service (G0442).

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Where did Dr. Kari E. Emsbo go to medical school?

Dr. Emsbo graduated from Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc) in 1994.

What drugs does Dr. Kari E. Emsbo prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Emsbo's most prescribed drugs by claims were Levothyroxine Sodium, Amlodipine Besylate and Atorvastatin Calcium.

How long has Dr. Kari E. Emsbo been practicing?

Dr. Emsbo graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.

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