Umaprasanna S Karnam, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Riverton, UT

Umaprasanna S Karnam, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Riverton, Utah. He graduated from medical school in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Gut Whisperer Pc and his current practice location is 1543 W. 12600 S., Ste 102, Riverton, Utah. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (801) 563-5121.

Umaprasanna S Karnam is licensed to practice in Utah (license number 50222851205) 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 1689623852.

Contact Information

Umaprasanna S Karnam, MD
1543 W. 12600 S., Ste 102,
Riverton, UT 84065-7000
(801) 563-5121
(801) 566-3926



Physician's Profile

Full NameUmaprasanna S Karnam
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience31 Years
Location1543 W. 12600 S., Riverton, Utah
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:
  • Umaprasanna S Karnam graduated from medical school in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1689623852
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/11/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103860242
  • Enrollment ID: I20050620000221

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Umaprasanna S Karnam such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1689623852NPI-NPPES
107011519101OtherUTIHC HEALTHPLANS
870281028000MedicaidUT
QM0000057554OtherUTALTIUS
100016596OtherUTPALMETTO GBA
29-00115OtherUTUNITED HEALTHCARE
744958OtherUTDMBA
870281028UMAOtherUTEMIA
68578OtherUTPEHP

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 50222851205 (Utah)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Jordan Valley Medical CenterWest jordan, UTHospital
Intermountain Medical CenterMurray, UTHospital
Park City HospitalPark city, UTHospital
Salt Lake Regional Medical CenterSalt lake city, UTHospital
Riverton HospitalRiverton, UTHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Gut Whisperer Pc42847004364

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Entity NameGut Whisperer Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619139169
PECOS PAC ID: 4284700436
Enrollment ID: O20080911000579

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Umaprasanna S Karnam, MD
1543 W. 12600 S., Ste 102,
Riverton, UT 84065-7000

Ph: (801) 563-5121
Umaprasanna S Karnam, MD
1543 W. 12600 S., Ste 102,
Riverton, UT 84065-7000

Ph: (801) 563-5121

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Richard Mccurry Patten, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3741 W. 12600 S., Riverton Hospital, Riverton, UT 84065
Phone: 801-285-2200    Fax: 801-285-2211
Dr. Garrett Bird, MD, CM
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4063 W 12600 S # Sabs, Riverton, UT 84096
Phone: 801-935-8180    Fax: 801-931-2307
Dr. Marcellus Saka Assiago, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 12523 S Creek Meadow Rd Ste 111, Riverton, UT 84065
Phone: 801-288-2634    Fax: 801-288-1186
Dr. Ying Ning, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3723 W 12600 S Bldg 2, Ste 350, Riverton, UT 84065
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Brett W Doxey, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3741 W 12600 S, #470, Riverton, UT 84065
Phone: 801-727-4280    Fax: 801-254-8331
Dr. Eric Allen, D.O.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3723 W 12600 S Ste 270, Riverton, UT 84065
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