Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Karen Schowalter, DO

Individual provider Family Medicine Physician · NPI 1770945065

Karen Schowalter, DO is a Family Practice in Tacoma, Washington. Qualified in 2016, 10 years ago. Practices with Franciscan Medical Group, a 1,417-clinician group, works from 2 locations, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in Washington.

Years since qualifying
10
Licensed in
WA
In the registry since
2016
What do these letters mean?
DO — Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
A fully licensed physician, trained like an MD with additional musculoskeletal training. Equivalent practice rights in all 50 states.

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Practice location Address checks out

5741 N 26th St Unit 115
Tacoma, WA 98407-2415
Phone: (253) 756-3737
Fax: (360) 744-5123
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Additional practice locations (1)

  • 1322 3rd St Se Ste 240, Puyallup, WA 98372-3771 — (253) 697-1420

Specialties & licences

Family Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207Q00000X · Licence OP60958257 (WA)

Record details

NPI number1770945065
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials DO
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMarch 24, 2016
Last updated in NPPESDecember 9, 2020
Certification dateDecember 9, 2020
Mailing address5741 N 26th St Unit 115, Tacoma, WA 98407-2415

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyFAMILY PRACTICE
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2016 (10 years in practice)
Group practice Franciscan Medical Group — 1417 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services

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