Karen Olmo, PA

Physician Assistant

Karen Olmo is a Physician Assistant based in Portsmouth, VA with over 10 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(757) 399-0759Portsmouth, VA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Karen Olmo, PA has practiced medical for 10+ years, working in group practice. She has been in practice for 10+ years. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, Alzheimer's/dementia, and high cholesterol (per CMS data).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 30% of reporting doctors in Virginia
  • Uses generic medications more than 34% of reporting doctors in Virginia
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 403 Physician Assistant providers in VASee all Physician Assistant in Portsmouth10+ years experienceNPI since 2017

Older · 3397dNPPES updated 2017-02-02 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Virginia Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

3315 High St, Portsmouth, VA 23707-3319

Fax: (757) 397-5368
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

2.05%

Virginia avg: 4.2 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-3 pts)

2.05% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

86.1%

Virginia avg: 84.1 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+3.3 pts)

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

Medicare Patients

295

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

174

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

5,263

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $283k

Percentile rankings compared against 2,357 reporting peers in Virginia.

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, Alzheimer's / Dementia, and High Cholesterol.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

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

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Alzheimer's / Dementia
75%

Progressive brain disorders causing memory loss and cognitive decline

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-4%)66%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+32%)62%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+32%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+13%)62%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+13%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
57%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Higher than avg (+23%)55%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+23%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+15%)49%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+15%) — 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. 10 years in practice

    Established

Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Taxonomy: 363A00000X

Virtual Medical Care With Karen Olmo

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Karen Olmo for blood pressure monitoring, cognitive care, cholesterol management — no travel to Portsmouth 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 Karen Olmo

NPI records show Dr. Olmo as active with telehealth listed in Portsmouth, VA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (757) 399-0759.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

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

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