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Internal Medicine

Karen D. Allen, DO

Sees patients in Lufkin, TX · Humble, TX · Texas

Summary

Dr. Karen D. Allen, DO is an internal medicine doctor at 1201 W Frank Ave, Lufkin, TX 75904. Phone: (936) 634-8111. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Karen D. Allen had 169 Original Medicare patients and 342 services. NPI 1487904116. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Internal medicine doctor (Medicare lists Internal Medicine)
  • Address: 1201 W Frank Ave, Lufkin, TX 75904 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (936) 634‑8111
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Hospitalist Medicine Physicians of Texas PLLC
  • Medical school: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie · graduated 2011 (15 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Karen D. Allen, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Karen D. Allen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Karen D. Allen accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Karen D. Allen see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 169 Original Medicare patients and 342 services for Karen D. Allen. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Karen D. Allen's NPI number?
1487904116. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Karen D. Allen, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients169
Services billed to Medicare342
Different services or procedures10
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)140 services
  2. Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)76 services
  3. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)69 services
  4. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)37 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Diabetes56%
  • Ischemic heart disease51%
  • Heart failure51%
  • Arthritis50%

Practice locations

Addresses where Karen D. Allen is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Karen D. Allen as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Hospitalist Medicine Physicians of Texas PLLC686 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other internal medicine doctors in Lufkin

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Lufkin, TX — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Hospitalist Medicine Physicians of Texas PLLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialDO
Medical schoolLake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie
Graduation year2011 (15 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1487904116
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians