KAREN A MULLINS D.O.
NPI 1710951728
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Alcoa, TN

Q: What is Karen Mullins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Mullins is 1710951728. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 15, 2006. The provider is also known as Karen A Sawabini D.O..

Q: What is Karen Mullins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karen Mullins was last updated on October 28, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 months 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 February 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

79.29/100

CMS Quality Rating

266 JOULE ST, ALCOA, TN 37701(865) 984-3864(865) 380-4095 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 28, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 8, 2022, Aug 2, 2021, Jan 31, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Karen A Mullins D.o. NPPES

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

KAREN A MULLINS D.O. (NPI 1710951728) is an individual neurology provider in Alcoa, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (DO0000001715) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Blount Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710951728

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X

Provider Legal NameKAREN A MULLINSCredential: D.O.

Location Address266 JOULE STAlcoa, TN 37701-2422

Mailing Address300 E Mcbee Ave Fl 4Greenville, SC 29601-2842

Phone(865) 984-3864

Fax(865) 380-4095

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMichigan State University College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 1994

Enumeration DateFebruary 15, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 28, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 28, 2025

✔ NPI 1710951728 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084N0400X

License✔ Licensed in TN · DO0000001715

Definition

A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.

266 JOULE ST, Alcoa, TN 37701

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Karen A Sawabini D.o.

Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidQ013337TN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, UnitedHealthcare.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

Karen A Mullins D.o. 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 ID3577468503

PECOS Enrollment IDI20060207000247

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 11

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.

Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit J0585

Onabotulinumtoxina, also known as Botox, is a medication injected into muscles. It's used to treat various conditions by blocking nerve activity in the muscles, causing a temporary reduction in muscle activity. The units refer to the dosage.

8,200 services16 patients

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.

310 services223 patients

Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 95886

This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves inserting a small needle into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. This complete study helps diagnose issues with nerves or muscles, providing valuable data for your treatment plan.

88 services66 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.

76 services76 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.

54 services45 patients

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.

36 services36 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Blount Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Maryville, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number440011

Location907 E Lamar Alexander ParkwayMaryville, TN 37804 · Blount County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Leconte Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Sevierville, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number440081

Location742 Middlecreek RoadSevierville, TN 37862 · Sevier County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Erlanger Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chattanooga, TN

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number440104

Location975 E 3rd StChattanooga, TN 37403 · Hamilton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Knoxville, TN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number440125

Location1901 W Clinch AveKnoxville, TN 37916 · Knox County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37701 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.

79.29/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

74.55

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

63.09

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.

MS. CARRIE BRASS P.A.

Physician Assistant

266 JOULE ST
ALCOA, TN 37701

Blount County (865) 984-3864

DR. JOHN J INGRAM III MD

Internal Medicine

266 JOULE ST
ALCOA, TN 37701

Blount County (865) 984-3864

NEAL W ATCHLEY M.D.

Family Medicine

266 JOULE ST
ALCOA, TN 37701

Blount County (865) 984-3864

EMILY ELLIOTT

Physician Assistant

266 JOULE ST
ALCOA, TN 37701

Blount County (865) 984-3864

MRS. LORI M. ERVIN FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

266 JOULE ST
ALCOA, TN 37701

Blount County (865) 984-3864

GULMOHOR D ROY M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

266 JOULE ST
ALCOA, TN 37701

Blount County (865) 984-3864

LAUREN E MONROE ANP

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

266 JOULE ST
ALCOA, TN 37701

Blount County (865) 984-3864

MARIAH SHYANNE HALL PHILLIPS

Physician Assistant

266 JOULE ST
ALCOA, TN 37701

Blount County (865) 984-3864

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 Karen Mullins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Mullins is 1710951728. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 15, 2006. The provider is also known as Karen A Sawabini D.O..

Where is Karen Mullins located?

Karen Mullins practices at 266 Joule St, Alcoa, TN 37701. The listed phone number is (865) 984-3864.

What is Karen Mullins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Karen Mullins enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karen Mullins 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 Karen Mullins accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and UnitedHealthcare list Karen Mullins 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 Karen Mullins affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Karen Mullins is affiliated with Blount Memorial Hospital, Leconte Medical Center, Erlanger Medical Center and Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karen Mullins was last updated on October 28, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 months 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.