Karen Hunt, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Smyrna, TN

Karen Hunt, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Smyrna, Tennessee. Her current practice location is 1332 Hazelwood Dr, Smyrna, Tennessee. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (615) 355-1338.

Karen Hunt is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 25374) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1174579981.

Contact Information

Karen Hunt, MD
1332 Hazelwood Dr,
Smyrna, TN 37167-3922
(615) 355-1338
(615) 459-2851



Physician's Profile

Full NameKaren Hunt
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location1332 Hazelwood Dr, Smyrna, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174579981
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/15/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597732792
  • Enrollment ID: I20040916000397

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Karen Hunt such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174579981NPI-NPPES
3827611MedicaidTN
3732438MedicaidTX
4177201OtherTNBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF TN
3089947MedicaidTN
4003499OtherTNBLUE CROSS
4156236OtherTNBCBST
P00849071OtherTNRR MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine MD25374 (Tennessee)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 25374 (Tennessee)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Karen Hunt allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameAfc Physicians Of Tennessee Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114234523
PECOS PAC ID: 5395924823
Enrollment ID: O20110128000880

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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. Karen Hunt 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
Karen Hunt, MD
4652 Chalmers Dr,
Nashville, TN 37215-4341

Ph: (615) 665-1620
Karen Hunt, MD
1332 Hazelwood Dr,
Smyrna, TN 37167-3922

Ph: (615) 355-1338

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Smyrna, TN

Dr. Douglas Craig Beatty, M.D.
Internal Medicine
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Practice Location: 693 President Pl, 103, Smyrna, TN 37167
Phone: 615-223-6900    Fax: 615-223-9441
Dr. Hillary H. Hunt, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 741 President Pl, Suite 200, Smyrna, TN 37167
Phone: 615-459-7104    Fax: 615-459-7822
Hammad Amjad Aziz, M.D
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 300 Stonecrest Blvd Ste 410, Smyrna, TN 37167
Phone: 615-220-6144    Fax: 615-220-3663
Nelson J Mangione, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 300 Stonecrest Blvd, Suite 410, Smyrna, TN 37167
Phone: 615-832-8731    Fax: 615-833-5178
Ms. Emily Gea Waller, APN
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 741 President Pl Ste 200, Smyrna, TN 37167
Phone: 615-459-7104    Fax: 615-459-7104
Mitchell Andrew Pullias, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 741 President Pl, Ste 200, Smyrna, TN 37167
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Vineesha Arelli, M.D.
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