DR. JAKE KARELS M.D.
NPI 1548686447
Family Medicine in Raleigh, NC

Active since March 16, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1422 E MILLBROOK RD, RALEIGH, NC 27609(198) 788-5969(919) 878-0744 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 25, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About Dr. Jake Karels M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAKE KARELS M.D. (NPI 1548686447) is an individual family medicine provider in Raleigh, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2021-03367) and active in the NPI registry since March 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548686447
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAKE KARELSCredential: M.D.
Location Address1422 E MILLBROOK RDRaleigh, NC 27609-5179
Mailing Address1422 E Millbrook RdRaleigh, NC 27609-5179 · (198) 788-5969
Fax(919) 878-0744
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateMarch 16, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 25, 2022
NPPES CertifiedOctober 15, 2020
✔ NPI 1548686447 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NC · 2021-03367✔ Licensed in NE · 18800
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
1422 E MILLBROOK RD, Raleigh, NC 27609

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Jake Karels 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 ID1456661750
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220207001765
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Jake Karels reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Primary Care
3320 EXECUTIVE DR, SUITE 214
Raleigh, NC 27609
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 10 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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 low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
16 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27609 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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

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

Ophthalmology
1422 E MILLBROOK RD
RALEIGH, NC 27609

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 Jake Karels's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jake Karels is 1548686447. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 16, 2014.

Where is Jake Karels located?

Jake Karels practices at 1422 E Millbrook Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609. The listed phone number is (198) 788-5969.

What is Jake Karels's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Jake Karels enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jake Karels 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Jake Karels's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jake Karels reassigns Medicare benefits to Capital Family Medicine, P.A. (Raleigh, NC). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Jake Karels's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Jake Karels accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Jake Karels 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jake Karels was last updated on August 25, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.