DR. KAREN BLANTON BRUST (MD) – Infectious Disease Physician, NPI 1558568717

DR. KAREN BLANTON BRUST (MD) is a healthcare provider. based in Temple, Texas. specializing in INFECTIOUS DISEASE, INTERNAL MEDICINE. They hold the professional credentials MD. They hold a License No. MD49906 (IA). The NPI Number for DR. KAREN BLANTON BRUST (MD) is 1558568717

Main info

Female
22 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
DR. KAREN BLANTON BRUST (MD)
NPI
1558568717
Phone
(254) 724-2111
Address
2401 S 31st St
Enumeration Date
29 June 2007
Last Update Date
6 August 2025

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT SAN ANTONIO
Secondary Phone
2542025800
Graduation Year
2004 (22 years ago)
PAC ID
5799876504
Group Practice PAC ID
8123923604
Professional Enrollment ID
I20070808000766

Contacts

Secure Messaging
kbrust11401@direct.sw.org
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience74
Completeness95
Years active:18State licenses:2Other names

674 INFECTIOUS DISEASE in TX

Provider Addresses for DR. KAREN BLANTON BRUST (MD)

  • 2401 S 31st St

    Temple, TX 765080001

    Phone: (254) 724-2111

    Type: Location

  • 500 E Market St

    Iowa City, IA 522452633

    Phone: (319) 339-3551

    Type: Location

  • 701 W Forevergreen Rd

    North Liberty, IA 523179848

    Phone: (319) 356-2633

    Fax: (319) 356-3949

    Type: Location

  • 540 E Jefferson St Ste 400

    Iowa City, IA 522452479

    Phone: (319) 688-7440

    Fax: (319) 887-2971

    Type: Location

  • Band Box Place, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, 75244, United States

    DALLAS, TX 752844658

    Phone:

    Type: Mailing

  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple, 2401, South 31st Street, Temple, Bell County, Texas, 76508, United States

    TEMPLE, TX 765080001

    Phone: (254) 724-2111

    Type: Location

  • 200 HAWKINS DR

    IOWA CITY, IA 522421009

    Phone: (319) 356-7740

    Type: Mailing

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 4 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $3,972.

Total Amount is formed as General ($3,972) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $3,972.

Last reported payment date: 2024-01-30 • Largest payer in this snapshot: Philips North America LLC ($3,972).

Total Amount

$3,972

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

4

Total payment records

General Amount

$3,972

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2024-01-30

Latest reported date

Top Companies

Largest payers in this snapshot

CompanyAmount
Philips North America LLC$3,972
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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2022-06-16

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20220616001027IInfectious DiseaseIATBD

What to do next

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes8648$0
99222Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes3636$0
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Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 76508)

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Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 8123923604View full group profile
NameSpecialtyState
Radiation OncologyTX
U R O L O G YTX
General SurgeryOK
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna)TX
-TX
Anesthesiology AssistantTX
-TX
-TX
O B S T E T R I C S/ G Y N E C O L O G YTX
-TX

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Frequently asked questions

What identifier follows DR. KAREN BLANTON BRUST (MD) across health systems?
The NPI 1558568717 uniquely identifies DR. KAREN BLANTON BRUST (MD) in U.S. healthcare data.
Is DR. KAREN BLANTON BRUST (MD)'s NPI status active today?
Active status means DR. KAREN BLANTON BRUST (MD)'s NPI record is not deactivated in the public file.
What does the directory say DR. KAREN BLANTON BRUST (MD) does?
Insurance directories may phrase it differently, but here DR. KAREN BLANTON BRUST (MD) maps to Infectious Disease Physician. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
What geographic area is tied to DR. KAREN BLANTON BRUST (MD)?
DR. KAREN BLANTON BRUST (MD) is associated with Temple, Texas in the same public data insurers reference.
Why is information missing for DR. KAREN BLANTON BRUST (MD)?
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