Kara Rachel Greenwald, MD

Internal Medicine

Kara Rachel Greenwald is an Internal Medicine specialist based in E Greenwich, RI with over 18 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(401) 649-4020E Greenwich, RI
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Kara Rachel Greenwald, MD has practiced internal medicine for 18+ years, working in group practice. She graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in 2008 and has 18+ years of clinical experience. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 100/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 76% of reporting doctors in Rhode Island
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 95% of MIPS-scored doctors in Rhode Island
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 161 Internal Medicine providers in RISee all Internal Medicine in E Greenwich18+ years experienceNPI since 2008

Older · 752dNPPES updated 2024-05-01 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure & Discipline

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1454 S County Trl, E Greenwich, RI 02818-1749

Fax: (401) 649-4021
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 95% of doctors in Rhode Island on federal quality measures, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

100/100

Rhode Island avg: 78.7 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+16.4 pts)

Top 5% of MIPS-scored doctors in Rhode Island

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

92.6%

Rhode Island avg: 85.2 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+9.8 pts)

Better than 76% of reporting doctors in Rhode Island

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

94

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

74

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

530

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $22k

Percentile rankings compared against 74 reporting peers in Rhode Island.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-14%)56%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-14%) — less common here

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-14%)56%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-14%) — less common here

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-8%)41%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here

Cancer
Higher than avg (+3%)24%

Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts

US avg: 20.8%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-10%)24%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here

Osteoporosis
Higher than avg (+4%)22%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

US avg: 18.1%

↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2008

    University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

  2. Board certified · Apr 30, 2024

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 18 years in practice

    Experienced

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Taxonomy: 207R00000X

Education & Training

University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry (Class of 2008)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Dept 3010, Po Box 986524, Boston, MA 02298-6524

Differs from practice location

Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Kara Rachel Greenwald

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Kara Rachel Greenwald for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to E Greenwich required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kara Rachel Greenwald

NPI records show Dr. Greenwald as active with telehealth listed in E Greenwich, RI. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (401) 649-4020.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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