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DR. KARA RACHELLE CALLEAR DNP, FNP-BC, SCRN
NPI 1841064615
Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care in Knoxville, TN

Active since November 13, 2023PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1924 ALCOA HWY, KNOXVILLE, TN 37920(265) 305-9000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 23, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 23, 2026, Aug 6, 2024, Nov 13, 2023 (3 updates tracked since 2023).

About Dr. Kara Rachelle Callear Dnp, Fnp-bc, Scrn NPPES

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

DR. KARA RACHELLE CALLEAR DNP, FNP-BC, SCRN (NPI 1841064615) is an individual acute care provider in Knoxville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (36807) and active in the NPI registry since November 2023. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Health System, Inc, and is a graduate of Other (2024).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841064615
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LA2100X
Provider Legal NameDR. KARA RACHELLE CALLEARCredential: DNP, FNP-BC, SCRN
Location Address1924 ALCOA HWYKnoxville, TN 37920-1511
Mailing Address1924 Alcoa HwyKnoxville, TN 37920-1511
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2024
Enumeration DateNovember 13, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 23, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 23, 2026
✔ NPI 1841064615 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Acute CarePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LA2100X
License✔ Licensed in TN · 36807
Also ListedRegistered Nurse · NeuroscienceTaxonomy 163WN0800X · License 227963 (TN)
1924 ALCOA HWY, Knoxville, TN 37920

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Kara Rachelle Hodge

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Kara Rachelle Callear Dnp, Fnp-bc, Scrn 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 ID1254863251
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241015004650
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 Kara Callear reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Dermatology
1924 ALCOA HWY
Knoxville, TN 37920
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 832 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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

University Health System, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Knoxville, TN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440015
Location1924 Alcoa HighwayKnoxville, TN 37920 · Knox County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Starr Regional Medical Center Athens

Acute Care Hospitals · Athens, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number440068
Location1114 W Madison AveAthens, TN 37371 · Mc Minn County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sweetwater Hospital Association

Acute Care Hospitals · Sweetwater, TN
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440084
Location304 Wright StSweetwater, TN 37874 · Monroe County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37920 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
$81.53 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

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.

Registered Nurse (Obstetric, High-Risk)
1924 ALCOA HWY, 6S
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1924 ALCOA HWY, UNIV. OF TENNESSEE MEDICAL CENTER, DEPT. OF PATHOLOGY
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1924 ALCOA HWY, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE U-114 GSM, UTMCK
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
1924 ALCOA HWY
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1924 ALCOA HWY
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Pharmacist
1924 ALCOA HWY
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1924 ALCOA HWY
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Internal Medicine
1924 ALCOA HWY, BOX U114
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920

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 Kara Callear's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kara Callear is 1841064615. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 13, 2023. The provider is also known as Kara Rachelle Hodge.

Where is Kara Callear located?

Kara Callear practices at 1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920. The listed phone number is (265) 305-9000.

What is Kara Callear's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Acute Care, with taxonomy code 363LA2100X.

Is Kara Callear enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kara Callear 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 Kara Callear's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kara Callear reassigns Medicare benefits to University Health System, Inc (Knoxville, TN). 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 Kara Callear's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kara Callear accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Cigna Healthcare, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Kara Callear 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 Kara Callear affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kara Callear is affiliated with University Health System, Inc, Starr Regional Medical Center Athens and Sweetwater Hospital Association.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kara Callear was last updated on September 23, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 34 days 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.