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Dermatology

Karen F. Han, MD

Sees patients in Palo Alto, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Karen F. Han, MD is a dermatologist at 795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94301. Phone: (415) 600-1020. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Karen F. Han had 486 Original Medicare patients and 3,969 services. NPI 1811908692. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Dermatologist (Medicare lists Dermatology)
  • Address: 795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94301 · Directions
  • Phone: (415) 600‑1020
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Sutter Bay Medical Foundation
  • Medical school: Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School · graduated 1998 (28 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Karen F. Han, 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 F. Han accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Karen F. Han 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 F. Han see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 486 Original Medicare patients and 3,969 services for Karen F. Han. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Karen F. Han's NPI number?
1811908692. 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 F. Han, 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 patients486
Services billed to Medicare3,969
Different services or procedures40
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)1,910 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)561 services
  3. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)470 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)361 services
  5. Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths (17110)283 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 cholesterol70%
  • High blood pressure53%
  • Arthritis33%
  • Osteoporosis22%
  • Ischemic heart disease20%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)15%

Practice locations

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

Group practices

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

  • Sutter Bay Medical Foundation3,829 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other dermatologists in Palo Alto

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Palo Alto, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical School
Graduation year1998 (28 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1811908692
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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