Dr. Karen Podlipsky Gould, MD

  • Greensboro, NC
  • Dermatologist
NPI1619953338PAC ID6406045277
Medicare services, 2024
2,737
Medicare patients, 2024
396
Part D claims, 2024
1,217
MIPS score, 2024
89
Industry payments
$12,948
Practice address
4527 Jessup Grove Rd, Greensboro, NC 27410
Practice phone
Call (336) 632-9272
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Primary practice

Dermatology Specialists PA

Greensboro, North Carolina

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Dr. Karen Podlipsky Gould is a dermatologist in Greensboro, North Carolina

Dr. Gould practices at Dermatology Specialists PA in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Dr. Gould's NPI, 1619953338, was assigned on December 15, 2005. Dr. Gould graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1998. Dr. Gould holds North Carolina license 200201582.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6406045277
NPI enumeration date
December 15, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(336) 632-9272
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
54
Medical school graduation
1998

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

Dr. Karen Podlipsky Gould practices at Dermatology Specialists PA in Greensboro, North Carolina

Dr. Gould's primary practice is Dermatology Specialists PA, at 4527 Jessup Grove Rd, Greensboro, NC 27410 in Guilford County. The practice phone is (336) 632-9272.

  • Dermatology Specialists PA
    4527 Jessup Grove Rd, Greensboro, NC 27410 · Guilford CountyPhone(336) 632-9272

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

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

Dr. Gould's primary practice is Dermatology Specialists PA in Greensboro, North Carolina. The medical group on file is Dermatology Specialists of Greensboro. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gould to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

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

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Dermatology Specialists PAAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Karen Podlipsky Gould is one of 434 dermatologists in North Carolina

Dermatology is Dr. Gould's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dr. Gould is licensed in North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Dermatology, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 200201582 · taxonomy 207N00000X

Dermatologists near Dr. Gould

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Dr. Karen Podlipsky Gould billed Medicare for 2,737 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,737 Medicare services from Dr. Gould across 14 procedure codes in 2024, for 396 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $103,922 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20242,737
Medicare patients396
Paid by Medicare$103,922
Procedure codes14

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 1,9072024: 2,16213%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 5362024: 5757%

Dr. Gould compared with the North Carolina median for dermatologists, 2024

  • Dr. Gould
  • North Carolina median
Medicare services
2,737vs 2,19425% above
Medicare patients
396vs 52625% below
Part D claims
1,012vs 53788% above

Medians across 445 dermatologists in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Gould's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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

Dr. Karen Podlipsky Gould treated 396 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 396 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gould in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 175 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 64% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.91, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Gould's median patient age at 67, with 69% women.

Medicare patients, 2024396
Average age76
Average risk score0.91

Dr. Gould's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Gould's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women24662%
  • Men15038%

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

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure64%
  3. Arthritis40%
  4. Ischemic heart disease26%
  5. Anxiety21%
  6. Osteoporosis20%
  7. Mood disorders18%
  8. Atrial fibrillation17%

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

Dr. Gould's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women69%
  • Men30%

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

Dr. Karen Podlipsky Gould wrote 1,217 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Gould wrote 1,217 Medicare Part D claims for 375 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,012 of them, across 27 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $34,024 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,148 claims across 36 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,217
Drugs named by CMS27
Total drug cost$34,024
Part D patients375

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

  • Generic1,154 claims95%
  • Brand-name63 claims5%

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

  • Antibiotics7%84 of 1,217 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: 1,1482024: 1,01212%

Drugs named by CMS: 27 in 2024, 36 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 Podlipsky Gould scored 89 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Dr. Gould for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Gould accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 375 procedures of skin biopsy by Dr. Gould, more than 93% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Gould's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 89of 100Final score
  • 84.1of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 79of 100Cost

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

Where Dr. Gould ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of skin lesions
91st percentile762 procedures
Skin biopsy
93rd percentile375 procedures
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
85th percentile44 procedures

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

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 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 Podlipsky Gould received $12,948 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 730 general payments to Dr. Gould from 42 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 94% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $2,611.

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

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

$12.9Kin total
  • Food and beverage$12,18794%
  • Education$7606%

Companies that paid Dr. Gould 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 Podlipsky Gould graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine

Dr. Gould graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1998.

  1. Medical schoolOhio State University College of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Karen Podlipsky Gould'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand 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)
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 Podlipsky Gould's NPI number?

Dr. Karen Podlipsky Gould's NPI number is 1619953338. It was assigned on December 15, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Karen Podlipsky Gould?

Dr. Karen Podlipsky Gould is a dermatologist in Greensboro, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Dermatology Physician (taxonomy code 207N00000X).

Where does Dr. Karen Podlipsky Gould practice?

Dr. Gould practices at 4527 Jessup Grove Rd, Greensboro, NC 27410. Dr. Gould's primary practice is Dermatology Specialists PA in Greensboro, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gould to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Karen Podlipsky Gould's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Gould is (336) 632-9272.

What is Dr. Karen Podlipsky Gould's medical license number?

Dr. Gould holds North Carolina license 200201582.

What medical group is Dr. Karen Podlipsky Gould part of?

Dr. Gould is linked to Dermatology Specialists of Greensboro.

Does Dr. Karen Podlipsky Gould accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Gould billed Medicare for 2,737 services in 2024, and Dr. Gould accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Karen Podlipsky Gould's MIPS score?

Dr. Gould's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 89 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Karen Podlipsky Gould see?

CMS counts 396 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gould in 2024, with an average age of 76.

What services does Dr. Karen Podlipsky Gould bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Gould's most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (17003), surgery: skin and soft tissue (17000) and office visit, established patient (99213).

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Where did Dr. Karen Podlipsky Gould go to medical school?

Dr. Gould graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1998.

What drugs does Dr. Karen Podlipsky Gould prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Gould's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ketoconazole, Triamcinolone Acetonide and Doxycycline Hyclate.

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

CMS Open Payments shows $12,948 in general payments to Dr. Gould from 42 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. Karen Podlipsky Gould been practicing?

Dr. Gould graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.

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