DR. KAREN MURO M.D.
NPI 1750359188
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Lawrenceville, GA

Q: What is Karen Muro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Muro is 1750359188. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 10, 2006.

Q: What is Karen Muro's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karen Muro was last updated on March 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since March 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

595 HURRICANE SHOALS RD NW STE 100, LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30046(404) 645-7150 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Karen Muro M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KAREN MURO M.D. (NPI 1750359188) is an individual nephrology provider in Lawrenceville, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (037304) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Piedmont Newton Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Decatur.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1750359188

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X

Provider Legal NameDR. KAREN MUROCredential: M.D.

Location Address595 HURRICANE SHOALS RD NW STE 100Lawrenceville, GA 30046

Mailing Address595 Hurricane Shoals Rd Nw Ste 100Lawrenceville, GA 30046-8762 · (404) 645-7150

Phone(404) 645-7150

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Irvine, California College Of MedicineGraduated 1986

Enumeration DateMarch 10, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 2023

✔ NPI 1750359188 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RN0300X

License✔ Licensed in GA · 037304

Definition

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License 37304 (GA)

595 HURRICANE SHOALS RD NW STE 100, Lawrenceville, GA 30046

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1497 Winn Way, Suite A-210Decatur, GA 30030-1712 · Phone (404) 294-7033 · Fax (404) 296-4661

Other Identifiers 3

Other37304GA · License Number

Medicaid00572943AGA

Medicaid000572943AGA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Karen Muro 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 ID7517997794

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101110001271

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 6

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.

Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960

Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.

127 services18 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.

102 services53 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.

60 services31 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.

56 services29 patients

Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90961

Dialysis is a treatment that performs the function of healthy kidneys if they're not working properly. It removes waste and excess fluid from your blood. 2-3 physician visits per month are recommended for monitoring your health and adjusting your treatment as needed. This service is available for those aged 20 years and older.

31 services17 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.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Piedmont Newton Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Covington, GA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110018

Location5126 Hospital Drive NECovington, GA 30014 · Newton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Emory Decatur Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Decatur, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110076

Location2701 N Decatur RoadDecatur, GA 30033 · De Kalb County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30046 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

$130.64 typical visit price

range $56.84 – $172.43

Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.10)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$100.20 typical visit price

range $18.22 – $140.40

Typical copayment $25.05 (range $4.55 – $35.10)

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.

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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.

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