Karla Kristine Hicks Vaz, M.D.

Primary specialty

Pediatric Gastroenterology PhysicianTaxonomy code 2080P0206X

License

35097568 Issued in OH

Practice address

700 Childrens Dr
Columbus, OH 43205-2664

Phone

(614) 722-6200

NPI assigned

Apr 18, 2008

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

Yes

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Other identifiers 2

Other names 1

• Karla Hicks Former name

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in OH

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

GastroenterologyAlso: Pediatric Medicine

Education

University of Florida College of Medicine, 2008

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Pediatric Academic Association, Inc.Group PAC ID 2961306774, 252 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Pediatric Academic Association, Inc.

  • Pediatrics Physician
  • Columbus, OH
  • NPI 1063419943
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Nationwide Children'S Hospital

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Columbus, OH
  • NPI 1851179873

  Pediatrics

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Nationwide Children'S Hospital

  • Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
  • Columbus, OH
  • NPI 1447061262
  NPD
• Lima Memorial Joint Operating Company

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Lima, OH
  • NPI 1336144732
  NPD (past)
• Nationwide Children'S Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Columbus, OH
  • NPI 1134152986
  NPD (past)

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• Raymond Vaughn
• Shakeeba Rochelle Vaughn
• Tiffany Vaughn, STNA, CMA
• Amanda Vaught
• Kacie Vavrek, MS, RD, CSSD, LD
• Tobiah Vazquez Aguirre
• Daniel E Vazquez, M.D.
• Javier O Vazquez, PHARMD
• Kaitlin Vazquez
• Kyra Calista Vazquez

• Pediatric Gastroenterology Physician in Columbus, OH
• Providers in Columbus, OH by specialty
• Pediatric Gastroenterology Physician in Ohio

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on May 14, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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