Karen Avery, MD

Primary specialty

General Practice PhysicianTaxonomy code 208D00000X

License

54230 Issued in TN

Practice address

5870 Highway 153 Ste 122
Hixson, TN 37343-5826

Phone

(423) 243-3342

Fax

(423) 402-8155

NPI assigned

Jun 14, 2006

Last updated

Sep 22, 2026By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

Yes

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 5

Addresses

Other identifiers 2

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in AL, TN2 enrollments

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Specialty

Addiction Medicine

Education

University of South Alabama College of Medicine, 2002

Medicare assignment

May accept Medicare assignment

Group practices

Revida Recovery Centers PCGroup PAC ID 1153657473, 28 clinicians

Crossroads Treatment Centers of Tennessee, PCGroup PAC ID 6204262025, 31 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• FHIR API: https://app.meldrx.com/api/fhir/medflow_eye_care_chattanooga

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• Crossroads Treatment Centers of Tennessee, PC

  • Substance Use Disorder Rehabilitation Clinic/Center
  • Harriman, TN
  • NPI 1316403405
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Revida Recovery Centers, PC

  • Addiction Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician
  • Abingdon, VA
  • NPI 1013483486

  TN

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Kolbe Clinic LLC

  • Psychiatry Physician
  • Chelsea, AL
  • NPI 1841675865
  Medicare reassignment
• Crossroads Treatment Centers of Tennessee, P.C.

  • Substance Use Disorder Rehabilitation Clinic/Center
  • Fayetteville, TN
  • NPI 1780541607
  NPD
• Eye Care Chattanooga PLLC

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • NPI 1801117015
  NPD (past)
• Emcare Physician Providers, Inc.

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Natchez, MS
  • NPI 1700835550
  NPD (past)
• Inphynet Contracting Services LLC

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Delray Beach, FL
  • NPI 1073556767
  NPD (past)
• Miss-Lou Emergency Physicians

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Natchez, MS
  • NPI 1740239656
  NPD (past)
• Paragon Contracting Services LLC

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Birmingham, AL
  • NPI 1225071459
  NPD (past)
• Southern Medical Group, Inc

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Birmingham, AL
  • NPI 1194736009
  NPD (past)
• Sterling Emergency Services of Mississippi, Inc

  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Jackson, MS
  • NPI 1932167533

  Emergency Medicine

  NPD (past)

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
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            "address_1": "2024 SPRINGHILL CT",
            "city": "BIRMINGHAM",
            "state": "AL",
            "postal_code": "352421402",
            "telephone_number": "205-490-6322",
            "fax_number": "205-490-6322"
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            "city": "HIXSON",
            "state": "TN",
            "postal_code": "373435826",
            "telephone_number": "423-243-3342",
            "fax_number": "423-402-8155"
        }
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    "practiceLocations": [],
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        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "YES",
        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2006-06-14",
        "last_updated": "2026-09-22",
        "certification_date": "2026-09-22",
        "status": "A"
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    ],
    "identifiers": [
        {
            "code": "01",
            "desc": "Other (non-Medicare)",
            "issuer": "BLUE CROSS",
            "identifier": "202011213",
            "state": "MS"
        },
        {
            "code": "05",
            "desc": "MEDICAID",
            "issuer": null,
            "identifier": "01402598",
            "state": "MS"
        }
    ],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

• Arthritis Associates PLLC (The Arthritis Associates Rx)
• Steven Asbury, DPT
• Associates in Ear, Nose, Throat/Head and Neck
• Associates in Primary Care, LLC.
• Rachel Atufunwa
• B&C Transporters, LLC
• Samuel Robert Bachman
• Eliott Bahr
• Hannah Bailey, OTR/L
• Matthew K Bailey, DC

• General Practice Physician in Hixson, TN
• Providers in Hixson, TN by specialty
• General Practice Physician in Tennessee

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Sep 22, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.