DR. MURAT KARATEPE MD FACC
NPI 1043256134
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Toms River, NJ

Q: What is Murat Karatepe's NPI number?

The NPI number for Murat Karatepe is 1043256134. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2006.

Q: What is Murat Karatepe's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Murat Karatepe was last updated on November 14, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since June 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

80.59/100

CMS Quality Rating

25 MULE RD, SUITE B2, TOMS RIVER, NJ 08755(732) 505-9005(732) 505-9919 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 14, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Murat Karatepe Md Facc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. MURAT KARATEPE MD FACC (NPI 1043256134) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Toms River, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA07278500) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Deborah Heart And Lung Center, and is a graduate of Other (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043256134

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameDR. MURAT KARATEPECredential: MD FACC

Location Address25 MULE RD, SUITE B2Toms River, NJ 08755-5035

Mailing AddressPo Box 230Toms River, NJ 08754-0230 · (732) 505-9005 · Fax (732) 505-9919

Phone(732) 505-9005

Fax(732) 505-9919

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1989

Enumeration DateJune 20, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 14, 2012

✔ NPI 1043256134 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA07278500

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

25 MULE RD, Toms River, NJ 08755

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid0064092NJ

Medicare PIN050744PHVNJ

Medicare UPING13892NJ

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified050744NJ

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Murat Karatepe Md Facc is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID648246371

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040903000674

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 18

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

1,559 services712 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

634 services561 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

422 services402 patients

Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg J2785

Regadenoson injection, 0.1 mg, is a medication used to help visualize the heart during a stress test. It works by increasing blood flow in the arteries of the heart. It's injected into a vein and is generally well-tolerated.

309 services78 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional 93224

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. In a 2-day continuous ECG, sensors attached to your chest monitor your heart's rhythm over 48 hours. A healthcare professional then reviews the data to identify any irregularities.

249 services214 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 93015

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure performed by a doctor to assess how your heart responds to exertion. It involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity while you exercise or after medication is given to mimic exercise effects.

153 services153 patients

Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose A9500

Technetium Tc-99m Sestamibi is a diagnostic test used to create images of your heart or breast tissues. It involves a safe radioactive substance injection that helps doctors to detect any abnormalities or changes in these tissues.

149 services147 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

148 services148 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

134 services133 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

92 services77 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

82 services82 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress with concurrent ct scan 78431

This is a diagnostic test where a tiny amount of radioactive material is used to examine your heart's blood flow at rest & during stress, alongside a CT scan for detailed images. It helps identify any heart-related issues like blockages or damage.

33 services32 patients

Nuclear medicine study of heart muscle blood flow by pet 78434

A nuclear medicine study of heart muscle blood flow by PET is a non-invasive test that uses a small amount of radioactive substance to create detailed images of your heart's blood flow and function. It helps assess heart health and diagnose heart conditions.

33 services32 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure to assess how your heart functions under stress. It can involve exercising or medication to make your heart work harder while an ECG records its activity. A physician reviews the results.

33 services32 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

33 services24 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only 93042

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. 1 to 3 leads or sensors are placed on your body to capture this data. A physician then reviews the results to evaluate your heart's health.

23 services17 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

17 services17 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

16 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Deborah Heart And Lung Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Browns Mills, NJ

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310031

Location200 Trenton RoadBrowns Mills, NJ 08015 · Burlington County

Community Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Toms River, NJ

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310041

Location99 Rt 37 WestToms River, NJ 08755 · Ocean County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Monmouth Medical Center-Southern Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Lakewood, NJ

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310084

Location600 River AveLakewood, NJ 08701 · Ocean County

Emergency services

Southern Ocean Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Manahawkin, NJ

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310113

Location1140 Rt 72 WManahawkin, NJ 08050 · Ocean County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 08755 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$140.34 typical visit price

range $61.59 – $185.05

Typical copayment $35.08 (range $15.39 – $46.26)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$76.45 typical visit price

range $20.08 – $150.98

Typical copayment $19.11 (range $5.02 – $37.74)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

80.59/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

79.67

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

56.48

Reported Quality Measures

Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Antiplatelet Therapy

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD) seen within a 12 month period who were prescribed aspirin or clopidogrel

95%463 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

100%3,824 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

96%1,208 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

99%71 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

1%744 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

98%1,383 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for unhealthy alcohol use using a systematic screening method at least once within the last 24 months AND who received brief counseling if identified as an unhealthy alcohol user

94%1,009 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

83%744 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. DANTE MARTINEZ

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

25 MULE RD, SUITE B-2
TOMS RIVER, NJ 08755

Ocean County (732) 281-3590

STAT RADIOLOGY LLC

Clinic/Center (Radiology)

25 MULE RD, STE B5&B6
TOMS RIVER, NJ 08755

Ocean County (732) 240-1011

ASHOK K. SINHA MD PA

Internal Medicine

25 MULE RD, B10
TOMS RIVER, NJ 08755

Ocean County (732) 505-9910

DR. RENATO DECENA ALBERTO M.D.

Internal Medicine

25 MULE RD, BUILDING A
TOMS RIVER, NJ 08755

Ocean County (732) 240-0404

HEARING HEALTH PA LLC

Hearing Instrument Specialist

25 MULE RD, SUITE B7
TOMS RIVER, NJ 08755

Ocean County (732) 504-3157

ALBERTO, ALBERTO, GABRIEL & JIMENEZ MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, P.A.

Internal Medicine

25 MULE RD, BUILDING A
TOMS RIVER, NJ 08755

Ocean County (732) 240-0404

DR. PRISCILLA MAGSALIN ALBERTO M.D.

Internal Medicine

25 MULE RD, BUILDING A
TOMS RIVER, NJ 08755

Ocean County (732) 240-0404

ASHOK K SINHA MD

Internal Medicine

25 MULE RD, STE B-10
TOMS RIVER, NJ 08755

Ocean County (732) 505-9910

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Murat Karatepe's NPI number?

The NPI number for Murat Karatepe is 1043256134. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2006.

Where is Murat Karatepe located?

Murat Karatepe practices at 25 Mule Rd Suite B2, Toms River, NJ 08755. The listed phone number is (732) 505-9005.

What is Murat Karatepe's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Murat Karatepe enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Murat Karatepe is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Murat Karatepe affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Murat Karatepe is affiliated with Deborah Heart And Lung Center, Community Medical Center, Monmouth Medical Center-Southern Campus and Southern Ocean Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Murat Karatepe was last updated on November 14, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.