ASHWIN BLAKE KARANAM MD, MPH
NPI 1083107825
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Philadelphia, PA

Active since June 06, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3401 N BROAD ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140(215) 707-4085 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 9, 2024, Nov 27, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Ashwin Blake Karanam Md, Mph NPPES

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

ASHWIN BLAKE KARANAM MD, MPH (NPI 1083107825) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD483721) and active in the NPI registry since June 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital, and is a graduate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083107825
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameASHWIN BLAKE KARANAMCredential: MD, MPH
Location Address3401 N BROAD STPhiladelphia, PA 19140-5189
Mailing Address3401 N Broad StPhiladelphia, PA 19140-5189
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSRutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateJune 6, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 9, 2024
NPI 1083107825 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
License Licensed in PA · MD483721
Definition

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207RC0200X · License MD483721 (PA)
3401 N BROAD ST, Philadelphia, PA 19140

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

Ashwin Blake Karanam Md, Mph 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 ID547515223
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240718004140
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 8

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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
78 services36 patients
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume 94010
This test, known as spirometry, assesses how well your lungs work. It measures how much air you can inhale, how much you can exhale and how quickly you can exhale. It's non-invasive and helps diagnose conditions like asthma or COPD.
32 services32 patients
Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729
This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.
28 services28 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
19 services19 patients
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060
This procedure measures how air flows in and out of your lungs. It's done before and after medication to see if the treatment improves your breathing. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves breathing into a device called a spirometer.
18 services18 patients
Test for exercise-induced lung stress 94618
An exercise-induced lung stress test assesses how your lungs respond to physical activity. During the test, you'll exercise on a treadmill or stationary bike while your heart rate, breathing, blood pressure, and oxygen levels are monitored. This helps identify any abnormal lung responses to exercise.
18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390026
Location8835 Germantown AvenuePhiladelphia, PA 19118 · Philadelphia County
Emergency services

Temple University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390027
Location3401 North Broad StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19140 · Philadelphia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19140 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
$137.17 typical visit price
range $59.88 – $180.99
Typical copayment $34.29 (range $14.97 – $45.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.21 typical visit price
range $19.30 – $147.29
Typical copayment $26.30 (range $4.82 – $36.82)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Internal Medicine
3401 N BROAD ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140
Surgery
3401 N BROAD ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140
Internal Medicine
3401 N BROAD ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140
Anesthesiology
3401 N BROAD ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140
Surgery
3401 N BROAD ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3401 N BROAD ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
3401 N BROAD ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
3401 N BROAD ST, 812 PARKINSON PAVILION
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140

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 Ashwin Karanam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ashwin Karanam is 1083107825. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 6, 2018.

Where is Ashwin Karanam located?

Ashwin Karanam practices at 3401 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19140. The listed phone number is (215) 707-4085.

What is Ashwin Karanam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Ashwin Karanam enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ashwin Karanam 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 Ashwin Karanam affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ashwin Karanam is affiliated with Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital and Temple University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ashwin Karanam was last updated on July 9, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.