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Active NPI 1306200514 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Kara Munoz , MD

Anesthesiology • Poughkeepsie, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Kara Munoz, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Poughkeepsie, NY. With approximately 10 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2016, Dr. Munoz delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 45 READE PL.

Dr. Munoz maintains professional affiliations with U Of R Anesthesiology Group, Spectrum Healthcare Partners Pa and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for procedure on gallbladder, pancreas, or liver using an endoscope, anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

45 Reade Pl

Poughkeepsie, NY 126013947

Telephone 8454548500
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Health Quest Facility NPI 1295794162

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2016

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Poughkeepsie, NY

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
10 Yrs -14.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 24.5 Yrs
State Avg: 27.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
59 Specialists

Practicing in Poughkeepsie, NY (5244 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
95.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Munoz (10 Years) 10 Yrs
Poughkeepsie Specialty Average (24.5 Years) 24.5 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
60 59 $1836.21 $87.49
00732 Anesthesia for procedure on gallbladder, pancreas, or liver using an endoscope
31 30 $2541.30 $129.71
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy
23 22 $3060.79 $138.34
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope
16 16 $1854.89 $82.76
00520 Anesthesia for closed procedure in chest
15 15 $4222.26 $200.64
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin
14 14 $753.62 $43.65
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope
13 12 $4499.04 $234.97
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope
12 12 $6212.52 $287.73

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-06-28
Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License NY 306579

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Anesthesiology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License NH 21464

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Anesthesiology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License ME MD28343

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Anesthesiology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License NV 21464

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

U Of R Anesthesiology Group

601 Elmwood Ave Box, Rochester, NY 146420001

U Of R Anesthesiology Group

601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 146420001

Spectrum Healthcare Partners Pa

22 Bramhall St, Portland, ME 041023134

Phone: 2076622526

U Of R Anesthesiology Group

1000 S Ave, Rochester, NY 146202733

Phone: 5854732200

U Of R Anesthesiology Group

601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 146420001

Phone: 5852752141

Secondary Practice Locations

720 Westview Dr Sw

Atlanta, GA 303101458

Phone: 4046161426

6 Zachary Ct

Wilmington, DE 198033967

Phone: 9149804087

22 Bramhall St

Portland, ME 041023134

Phone: 2076622526

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners
Christine Wilson , AGACNP

Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

NPI 1003608621

Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Dianne Thomson , PA

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1003847377

Physician Assistant

Dr. Jacky Leong , DO

Anesthesiology

NPI 1013409184

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Megan Calardo , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1013577790

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Dr. Brendan Logiurato , MD

Radiology - Vascular & Interventional Radiology

NPI 1023403318

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Julia Robinson , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1023879582

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

9 Historical Events
🎓
Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 28, 2024

Anesthesiology (License #21464 in NH)

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Updated Practice Location December 31, 2020

Registered at 45 READE PL, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 126013947 (Tel: 8454548500)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 31, 2020

Recorded as KARA MUNOZ, MD

NPI Profile Active April 13, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location April 13, 2016

Registered at 720 WESTVIEW DR SW, ATLANTA, GA 303101458 (Tel: 4046161426)

📍
Updated Business Mailing Address April 13, 2016

Registered at 720 WESTVIEW DR SW, ATLANTA, GA 303101458

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 13, 2016

Recorded as KARA MUNOZ

🎓
Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 13, 2016

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 13, 2016

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1306200514
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 13, 2016
Last Update: June 28, 2024
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

720 Westview Dr Sw

Atlanta, GA 303101458

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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