Jyotheen S Karam, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Murfreesboro, TN

Jyotheen S Karam, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. He graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Nephrology Associates, Pc and his current practice location is 1617 Williams Dr, Ste. 200, Murfreesboro, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (615) 890-5484.

Jyotheen S Karam is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 40035) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1619969482.

Contact Information

Jyotheen S Karam, MD
1617 Williams Dr, Ste. 200,
Murfreesboro, TN 37129-3183
(615) 890-5484
(615) 890-7924



Physician's Profile

Full NameJyotheen S Karam
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience28 Years
Location1617 Williams Dr, Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Jyotheen S Karam graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619969482
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/18/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/29/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0244267573
  • Enrollment ID: I20050719000652

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jyotheen S Karam such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619969482NPI-NPPES
3331617MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 40035 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Fmc Dialysis Assoc. Of SmyrnaSmyrna, TNDialysis facility
Dialysis Assoc. Of Murfreesboro-htMurfreesboro, TNDialysis facility
Saint Thomas Rutherford HospitalMurfreesboro, TNHospital
Tristar Stonecrest Medical CenterSmyrna, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Nephrology Associates, Pc084028200055

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameNephrology Associates, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700878360
PECOS PAC ID: 0840282000
Enrollment ID: O20040330001670

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Jyotheen S Karam is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Jyotheen S Karam, MD
1617 Williams Dr, Ste. 200,
Murfreesboro, TN 37129-3183

Ph: (615) 890-5484
Jyotheen S Karam, MD
1617 Williams Dr, Ste. 200,
Murfreesboro, TN 37129-3183

Ph: (615) 890-5484

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Phone: 615-225-2493    
Dr. Valarie Readus Moore, M.D.
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Practice Location: 3400 Lebanon Road, Murfreesboro, TN 37129
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Richard Earl Parrish, MD, FCCP
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1800 Medical Center Pkwy Ste 310, Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Phone: 615-849-9868    Fax: 615-898-1882
Joseph Scott, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1272 Garrison Drive, Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Phone: 615-867-8010    Fax: 615-867-7945
Dr. Vlada Melekhin, M.D., M.P.H.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1800 Medical Center Pkwy Ste 400, Murfreesboro, TN 37129
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Dr. Donald Parker Patterson, M.D.
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