DR. ALKA KAMO M.D.
NPI 1295738128
Internal Medicine in Memphis, TN

Active since May 24, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
76.51/100
CMS Quality Rating
6019 WALNUT GROVE RD, MEMPHIS, TN 38120(901) 226-3610(901) 226-3612 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 19, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 19, 2021, Nov 20, 2019, Oct 28, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Alka Kamo M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ALKA KAMO M.D. (NPI 1295738128) is an individual internal medicine provider in Memphis, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (30512) and active in the NPI registry since May 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in West Memphis.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295738128
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ALKA KAMOCredential: M.D.
Location Address6019 WALNUT GROVE RDMemphis, TN 38120-2113
Mailing Address965 Ridge Lake Blvd Ste 315Memphis, TN 38120-9401 · Fax (901) 227-8591
Fax(901) 226-3612
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateMay 24, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 19, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 19, 2021
NPI 1295738128 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses Licensed in TN · 30512 Licensed in AR · E-14324
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
6019 WALNUT GROVE RD, Memphis, TN 38120

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12100 N 7th StWest Memphis, AR 72301-2017 · Phone (901) 226-3610 · Fax (901) 226-3612

Accepted Insurance

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. Alka Kamo M.d. 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 ID1951383819
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040603001185
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 5

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.

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.
1,505 services428 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
130 services69 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
107 services107 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.
78 services78 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.
55 services55 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Baptist Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Memphis, TN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440048
Location6019 Walnut Grove RoadMemphis, TN 38120 · Shelby County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38120 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
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.60 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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.

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.

76.51/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality70.53
Promoting Interoperability82
Improvement Activities40
Cost66.19

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier12 claims14 services$16.13 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier11 claims14 services$75.92 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Nurse Practitioner
6019 WALNUT GROVE RD
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
6019 WALNUT GROVE RD
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
6019 WALNUT GROVE RD
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6019 WALNUT GROVE RD
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Physician Assistant
6019 WALNUT GROVE RD
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
6019 WALNUT GROVE RD
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
6019 WALNUT GROVE RD
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
6019 WALNUT GROVE RD
MEMPHIS, TN 38120

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 Alka Kamo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alka Kamo is 1295738128. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 24, 2005.

Where is Alka Kamo located?

Alka Kamo practices at 6019 Walnut Grove Rd, Memphis, TN 38120. The listed phone number is (901) 226-3610.

What is Alka Kamo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Alka Kamo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alka Kamo 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.

What insurance does Alka Kamo accept?

Health plans from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Health Advantage and Octave list Alka Kamo as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Alka Kamo affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alka Kamo is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alka Kamo was last updated on July 19, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.