National Provider Identifier
Karen M Laface, MD
Karen M Laface, MD is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician in Ithaca, NY and a listed phone number of (607) 391-2577.
Source: public NPPES record, last updated February 17, 2024. This profile is informational and is not medical advice, a quality rating, or a provider recommendation.
Profile Overview
- NPI
- 1982675765
- Provider Type
- Individual
- Primary Specialty
- Family Medicine Physician
- Enumeration Date
- January 30, 2006
- Last Updated
- February 17, 2024
Practice Location
- 950 Danby RD Ste 100-A2
- Ithaca, NY 14850-5778
Phone: (607) 391-2577
Specialties
- Family Medicine Physician (207Q00000X)
- Emergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X)
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Medicare Part B Activity
Reported 179 Medicare fee-for-service service lines in 2023.
Peer comparison
Compared to Family Medicine providers in the Ithaca, NY metro area.
This provider is in the 24th percentile for Medicare service volume.
Lower volume than many peers.
Performs 55% fewer Medicare services than the peer median.
Higher than 8 of 34 peers.
- Activity Percentile
- 23.5%
- Rank by Services
- 26 of 34
- Total Services
- 179
- Est. Allowed Value
- $16,432.08
- Dataset Year
- 2023
- Drug Code Share
- 0.0%
Estimated allowed value reflects Medicare fee-for-service allowed amounts only. It does not include Medicare Advantage, commercial insurance, cash-pay services, or employment compensation.
Peers are grouped by the broader Family Medicine classification rather than the exact subspecialty label shown elsewhere on the page.
Percentile distribution
Each bar represents a 10-point percentile band of peers by total Medicare services for Family Medicine across the Ithaca, NY metro area. Taller bars indicate higher service-volume bands. Highlighted bar marks this provider's percentile band.
Observed service range: 15 to 1,610 total Medicare services.
Top Clinical Services
- 99214: Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
76 services | $9,157.12
- 99213: Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
48 services | $4,125.65
- 36415: Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
26 services | $210.00
- 99215: Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes
16 services | $2,759.00
- 93000: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
13 services | $180.31
Biography
Karen LaFace, MD, MSCP is an Ithaca family physician whose work centers on primary care, women’s health, and menopause medicine at Gorges Health. She earned her medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania, completed her family medicine residency at Brown University, and has practiced medicine in Ithaca since 1999. (gorgeshealth.com)
Before entering medicine, LaFace spent more than a decade with the U.S. diving team, competed at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, and later coached diving at Ithaca College. (gorgeshealth.com)
Full Record
- NPI
- 1982675765
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Last Name
- Laface
- First Name
- Karen
- Middle Name
- M
- Name Prefix
- Dr.
- Credential
- MD
- Mailing Street Address
- 950 Danby RD Ste 100-A2
- Mailing City
- Ithaca
- Mailing State
- NY
- Mailing ZIP Code
- 14850-5778
- Mailing Country
- US
- Mailing Phone
- (607) 391-2577
- Mailing Fax
- (888) 987-8119
- Practice Street Address
- 950 Danby RD Ste 100-A2
- Practice City
- Ithaca
- Practice State
- NY
- Practice ZIP Code
- 14850-5778
- Practice Country
- US
- Practice Phone
- (607) 391-2577
- Practice Fax
- (888) 987-8119
- Enumeration Date
- January 30, 2006
- Last Updated
- February 17, 2024
- Sex
- Female
- Sole Proprietor
- No
- Certification Date
- February 17, 2024
- updated_by_file
- npidata_pfile_20050523-20260308.csv
- Taxonomies
- Family Medicine Physician (207Q00000X), Emergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X)
- Other Identifiers
- 02008799 (NY), 0017717300001 (PA)