Karen Cecilia Keough, MD

Epileptologists · Pediatric Medicine (CMS) · Austin, TX

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At a glance

7940 Shoal Creek Blvd Ste 100, Austin, TX 78757-7589

NPPES record updated Mar 27, 2025. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.

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Practice location

7940 Shoal Creek Blvd Ste 100
Austin, TX 78757-7589

Additional reported practice locations

5301 Davis Ln Bldg A200
Austin, TX 787494062
Phone: 5124944000
Fax: 5124944090
REPORTED BACKGROUND

Education & affiliations

Medical / professional school
Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
Graduation year
1993
CMS specialties
Epileptologists · Pediatric Medicine

CMS reports telehealth services for this clinician. Confirm current services and availability with the practice.

Practice groups

Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.

Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.

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PUBLISHED MEDICARE ACTIVITY

Procedures in the public data

Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.

No displayed procedure-category record in this release. This does not mean the clinician performs no procedures.

CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology

Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.

Service-mix comparison is unavailable for this NPI in the imported Medicare service file.

PAYMENT TRANSPARENCY

Industry-reported general payments

$97,788.09General payments · 2025
244Reported transactions
22Reporting companies

Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.

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Reported purposes

PurposeAmount
Services other than consulting$61,227.00
Travel and lodging$13,005.25
Honoraria$11,900.00
Consulting fee$7,153.65
Food and beverage$4,502.19

Reporting companies

CompanyAmount
JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC.$39,672.68
UCB, INC.$31,815.60
SK LIFE SCIENCE, INC.$13,399.08
LIVANOVA USA, INC.$6,219.97
UCB SA$5,624.53
OTTER PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC$281.28
BIOCODEX, INC.$159.21
UPSHER-SMITH LABORATORIES LLC$111.18
Other reporting companies$504.56
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Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.

Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
NPI1538147707
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Registry details

Primary taxonomy
Epileptologists · Pediatric Medicine (CMS)
Taxonomy code
2084E0001X
Enumeration date
Jan 6, 2006
Record updated
Mar 27, 2025
More registry details
Provider type
Individual · Type 1
Other reported name
KAREN CECILIA RICHARDS
Reported credentials
MD

Reported taxonomies and licenses

Specialty details in registry

2084N0402X

License reported: J9916 TX

Specialty details in registry

2084N0600X

License reported: J9916 TX

Specialty details in registry

2084E0001X · Primary

License reported: J9916 TX

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Practice location

7940 Shoal Creek Blvd Ste 100
Austin, TX 78757-7589
Phone
(512) 494-4000
Fax
(512) 494-4024
Mailing address
7940 SHOAL CREEK BLVD STE 100

AUSTIN, TX 787577589
Source: NPPES Source through Oct 18, 2026An NPI does not verify licensure or credentials.

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