Dr Seth Jonathan Karp, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Nashville, TN

Dr Seth Jonathan Karp, MD is a medicare enrolled "Transplant Surgery" physician in Nashville, Tennessee. He went to Harvard Medical School and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Vanderbilt University Medical Center and his current practice location is 805 Oxford House, 1313 21st Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (615) 936-8989.

Dr Seth Jonathan Karp is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD0000047164) 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 1225016546.

Contact Information

Dr Seth Jonathan Karp, MD
805 Oxford House, 1313 21st Avenue South,
Nashville, TN 37232-4745
(615) 936-8989
(615) 936-2787

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Seth Jonathan Karp
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience30 Years
Location805 Oxford House, Nashville, 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:
  • Dr Seth Jonathan Karp attended and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225016546
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/23/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507836632
  • Enrollment ID: I20110627000807

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Seth Jonathan Karp such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225016546NPI-NPPES
3176347MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery MD000047164 (Tennessee)Secondary
204F00000XTransplant Surgery MD0000047164 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vanderbilt University Medical Center50920234162711
Vanderbilt University Medical Center50920234162711

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. Dr Seth Jonathan Karp allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameVanderbilt University Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104202761
PECOS PAC ID: 5092023416
Enrollment ID: O20151006000369

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. Dr Seth Jonathan Karp 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
Dr Seth Jonathan Karp, MD
3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200,
Nashville, TN 37215-2691

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Dr Seth Jonathan Karp, MD
805 Oxford House, 1313 21st Avenue South,
Nashville, TN 37232-4745

Ph: (615) 936-8989

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