What is Karen Sopko's specialty?

Karen Sopko (NPI 1063551075) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiology in Albuquerque, NM.

Where does Karen Sopko practice?

Karen Sopko practices in Albuquerque, NM, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1063551075.

How much does Medicare pay Karen Sopko?

Karen Sopko (NPI 1063551075) received approximately $138K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 1,288 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1063551075

Karen SopkoMD

CardiologyAlbuquerque, NMI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,352

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

3,044

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$137K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 74 Cardiology providers in NM — top quintile (cohort median 1,734).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

4,673

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$650K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

21.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium477 claims

Carvedilol426 claims

Apixaban380 claims

Lisinopril378 claims

Metoprolol Succinate339 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$99

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$99

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$99

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (5)

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Karen Sopko's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 61 inbound referrers · 124 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
LOVELACE HEALTH SYSTEM LLC	364	572
TRICORE REFERENCE LABORATORIES	287	924
PRESBYTERIAN HEALTHCARE SERVICES	186	471
Jeffrey Hebert Diagnostic Radiology · Albuquerque, NM	151	289
Bernalillo County Health Care Corporation Ambulance Service Provider · Albuquerque, NM	139	215
Brendan Cavanaugh Cardiology · Albuquerque, NM	111	188
NPI 1396781134	107	267
Raymond Yau Interventional Cardiology · Albuquerque, NM	87	205
Mihaela Bujoi Internal Medicine · Albuquerque, NM	82	138
Heather Webb Diagnostic Radiology · Sandy, UT	81	112
NPI 1154474344	81	138
Geoffrey Kunz Interventional Cardiology · Albuquerque, NM	69	121

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
LOVELACE HEALTH SYSTEM LLC	332	536
Jeffrey Hebert Diagnostic Radiology · Albuquerque, NM	174	420
TRICORE REFERENCE LABORATORIES	169	532
PRESBYTERIAN HEALTHCARE SERVICES	162	468
ORCHARD, ROBERT	144	256
Kiernan Morrow Diagnostic Radiology · Albuquerque, NM	133	274
Barry Ramo Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Albuquerque, NM	131	187
MALS, ROBERT	116	287
Raymond Yau Interventional Cardiology · Albuquerque, NM	99	183
FRANKIS, MARY	98	165
Brendan Cavanaugh Cardiology · Albuquerque, NM	92	170
NPI 1396781134	92	246

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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