Dr. Karen America Toribio
Dr. Karen A. Toribio
Last updated: Nov 20, 2015

Dr. Karen A. Toribio

  • Gender: Female
  • Experience: 13 years
  • Graduated from: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
  • Graduation year: 2008
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1619141108

Dr. Karen A. Toribio

Rheumatologist

She is located at 1514 Jefferson Highway in New Orleans, LA 70121. Can help patients with the following: Gout, Osteoarthritis (OA), Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFS), Reactive Arthritis, Sacroiliac Joint Pain, Spondylolysis. Her National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619141108. Appointment can be made via the phone number (504) 842-3920. She also has a website where you can get more information. The website can be found at https://www.ochsner.org/doctors/karen-toribio. She is affiliated with 1 practices and 5 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Karen America Toribio, being an rheumatologist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Karen A. Toribio.

  • Amyloidosis
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
  • Arthritis
  • Bone Loss
  • Bursitis
  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
  • Claudication
  • Collagen Vascular Disease (CVD)
  • Erythema Nodosum
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Gout
  • Hypermobility Syndrome
  • Low Back Pain
  • Lupus
  • Muscle Pain
  • Osteoarthritis (OA)
  • Osteoporosis
  • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFS)
  • Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
  • Polymyositis (PM)
  • Porphyria
  • Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Raynaud's Phenomenon
  • Reactive Arthritis
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
  • Sacroiliac Joint Pain
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Scleroderma
  • Sjogren's Syndrome
  • Spondylolysis
  • Tendinitis
  • Vasculitis
  • Weber-Christian Disease

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Karen A. Toribio as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

Network data as of Sep 8, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 8 plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Blue Max 70/50 $6700 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible PPO · Bronze Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Blue Max 80/60 $1500 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits PPO · Gold Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $3300 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits PPO · Silver Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized HSA Eligible PPO · Expanded Bronze Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Blue Max Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized PPO · Silver Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Blue Max Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized PPO · Gold Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Blue Saver 60/40 $6100 PPO · Expanded Bronze Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Blue Saver 90/70 $3400 PPO · Silver Not Applicable Accepting new patients

CHRISTUS Health Plan

Network data as of Jan 1, 1900, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 15 plans from CHRISTUS Health Plan
CHRISTUS Health Plan plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
CHRISTUS Bronze Essential HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
CHRISTUS Bronze Essential Plus HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
CHRISTUS Gold HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
CHRISTUS Gold Essential HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
CHRISTUS Gold Essential Plus HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
CHRISTUS Gold Plus HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
CHRISTUS Silver Essential HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
CHRISTUS Silver Essential Plus HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
CHRISTUS Standard Expanded Bronze HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
CHRISTUS Standard Gold HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
CHRISTUS Standard Silver HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
CHRISTUS Value Bronze HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
CHRISTUS Value Bronze Plus HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
CHRISTUS Value Silver HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
CHRISTUS Value Silver Plus HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

HMO Louisiana

Network data as of Sep 8, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 26 plans from HMO Louisiana
HMO Louisiana plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Blue Connect 80/60 $3200 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits (L) POS · Silver Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Blue Connect 80/60 $3200 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits (N) POS · Silver Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Blue Connect 80/60 $3200 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits (S) POS · Silver Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Blue Connect Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized (H) HSA Eligible POS · Expanded Bronze Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Blue Connect Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized (L) HSA Eligible POS · Expanded Bronze Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Blue Connect Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized (N) HSA Eligible POS · Expanded Bronze Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Blue Connect Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized (S) HSA Eligible POS · Expanded Bronze Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Blue Connect Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized (L) POS · Silver Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Blue Connect Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized (N) POS · Silver Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Blue Connect Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized (S) POS · Silver Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Blue Connect Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized (H) POS · Gold Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Blue Connect Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized (L) POS · Gold Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Blue Connect Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized (N) POS · Gold Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Blue Connect Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized (S) POS · Gold Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Blue POS 60/40 $6500 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible POS · Bronze Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Blue POS 80/60 $3200 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits POS · Silver Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Blue POS 90/70 $9900 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible POS · Bronze Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Blue POS Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized HSA Eligible POS · Expanded Bronze Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Blue POS Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized POS · Silver Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Blue POS Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized POS · Gold Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Blue POS Copay (PCP) 80/60 $1000 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits POS · Gold Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Community Blue 80/60 $3200 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits POS · Silver Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Community Blue 90/70 $9900 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible POS · Bronze Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Community Blue Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized HSA Eligible POS · Expanded Bronze Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Community Blue Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized POS · Silver Not Applicable Accepting new patients
Community Blue Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized POS · Gold Not Applicable Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Karen A. Toribio is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Karen A. Toribio is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Rheumatology .

Bills through: Ochsner Clinic Llc

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

AbbVie $1545
Celgene $1104
Pfizer $494

Other

Food and Beverage $4358
Other $300

Studies

LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS

Graduated in 2008

Other ways to reach out

  • Website: https://www.ochsner.org/doctors/karen-toribio

Affiliated practices

Cardiovascular Institute of Mississippi
303 Marion Avenue
McComb, 39648 MS
(601) 249-1350

Affiliated hospitals

OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER NEW ORLEANS
1516 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, 70121 LA
(504) 842-3000
OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER-KENNER
180 WEST ESPLANADE AVENUE
KENNER, 70065 LA
(504) 468-4806
ST CHARLES PARISH HOSPITAL
1057 PAUL MAILLARD ROAD
LULING, 70070 LA
(985) 785-3644
ST BERNARD PARISH HOSPITAL
8000 WEST JUDGE PEREZ DRIVE
CHALMETTE, 70043 LA
(504) 826-9500
OCHSNER ST ANNE GENERAL HOSPITAL
4608 HIGHWAY 1
RACELAND, 70394 LA
(985) 537-8377

Looking for more Rheumatologists?

There are 8 other rheumatologists in this region.

Dr. Hiba Ali
  • Gender: Female
  • Address: 2109 Hughes Drive Suite 400 Toledo, 43606, OH
Dr. Tamika A. Webb-Detiege
  • Gender: Female
  • Address: 1514 Jefferson Highway New Orleans, 70121, LA
Dr. Robert J. Quinet
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 1514 Jefferson Highway New Orleans, 70121, LA
Dr. William E. Davis
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 1514 Jefferson Highway New Orleans, 70121, LA
Dr. Jerald Zakem
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 1514 Jefferson Highway New Orleans, 70121, LA
Dr. Kismet Renee Collins
  • Gender: Female
  • Address: 1514 Jefferson Highway New Orleans, 70121, LA
Dr. Chandana Keshavamurthy
  • Gender: Female
  • Address: 1514 Jefferson Highway New Orleans, 70121, LA
Dr. Patricia Kachur
  • Gender: Female
  • Address: 8333 North Davis Highway Pensacola, 32514, FL

Questions & Answers

Where can you meet with Dr. Karen America Toribio?

Dr. Karen America Toribio's office is located at 1514 Jefferson Highway in New Orleans, LA 70121.

Does Dr. Karen America Toribio have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Karen America Toribio is affiliated with Cardiovascular Institute of Mississippi.

What conditions does Dr. Karen America Toribio treat?

Dr. Karen America Toribio provides treatment for Gout, Osteoarthritis (OA), Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFS), Reactive Arthritis, Sacroiliac Joint Pain, Spondylolysis. For the full list see this list.

Has Dr. Karen America Toribio affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Karen America Toribio is affiliated with OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER NEW ORLEANS. For the full list of hospitals see this list.

Does Dr. Karen America Toribio accept patients with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana?

Yes, Dr. Karen America Toribio is listed in-network for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.