Dr Murat Karatepe, MD FACC - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Toms River, NJ

Dr Murat Karatepe, MD FACC is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Toms River, New Jersey. He graduated from medical school in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice Ocean Cardiovascular, Llc and his current practice location is 25 Mule Rd, Suite B2, Toms River, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (732) 505-9005.

Dr Murat Karatepe is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA07278500) 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 1043256134.

Contact Information

Dr Murat Karatepe, MD FACC
25 Mule Rd, Suite B2,
Toms River, NJ 08755-5035
(732) 505-9005
(732) 505-9919

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Murat Karatepe
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience35 Years
Location25 Mule Rd, Toms River, New Jersey
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 Murat Karatepe graduated from medical school in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043256134
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/14/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648246371
  • Enrollment ID: I20040903000674

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Murat Karatepe such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043256134NPI-NPPES
0064092MedicaidNJ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 25MA07278500 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Community Medical CenterToms river, NJHospital
Southern Ocean Medical CenterManahawkin, NJHospital

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 Murat Karatepe allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOcean Cardiovascular, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538563119
PECOS PAC ID: 8628366333
Enrollment ID: O20161013000074

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 Murat Karatepe 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 Murat Karatepe, MD FACC
Po Box 230,
Toms River, NJ 08754-0230

Ph: (732) 505-9005
Dr Murat Karatepe, MD FACC
25 Mule Rd, Suite B2,
Toms River, NJ 08755-5035

Ph: (732) 505-9005

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