Cassandra M. Karimi, CRNP
NPI 1396225629ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Adult Health· Pittsburgh, PA
Nurse Practitioner, Adult Health (CRNP) with University of Pittsburgh Physicians and 1 other group, practicing in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $69,160 for 1,201 claims, against $3,493 paid for services in 2024. Travere Therapeutics, Inc. was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $223.77 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Allegheny Valley Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1396225629 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | CRNP |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 16, 2018 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 28, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 28, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Adult Health Primary | 363LA2200X | SP019092 | PA |
| Nurse Practitioner, Gerontology | 363LG0600X | SP019092 | PA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 42 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 72 across 5 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $3,493 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,201 · 2,299 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 258 |
| Total drug cost | $69,160 |
| Generic share | 94% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- University of Pittsburgh PhysiciansPittsburgh, PA · 4,236 clinicians
- Nps Physicians Pittsburgh LLCMonroeville, PA · 42 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Allegheny Valley HospitalNatrona, PA
- Upmc MercyPittsburgh, PA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$223.77 · 6 payments from 6 companies
- 2024$430.06 · 22 payments from 13 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $124.50 | 1 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $27.80 | 1 |
| Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC | $22.95 | 1 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $18.56 | 1 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $15.27 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$223.77 · 6 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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