KAREN W PERKINS R.N.
NPI 1992213763
Registered Nurse in Memphis, TN

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The provider's specialty is Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163W00000X.

Active since January 16, 2018

2574 FRAYSER BLVD, MEMPHIS, TN 38127(901) 302-4361(865) 342-0121 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 16, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About KAREN PERKINS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Karen Perkins, a provider established in Memphis, Tennessee with a medical specialization in Registered Nurse. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1992213763 assigned on January 2018. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163W00000X with license number RN125484 (TN). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 9 years ago.

NPI: 1992213763 Verify this NPI
Provider Name: KAREN W PERKINS R.N.
Other Name: KAREN JO WARF
Other Name Type: Former Name (1)
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 2574 FRAYSER BLVD MEMPHIS, TN 38127
Location Phone: (901) 302-4361
Location Fax: (865) 342-0121
Mailing Address: 6350 W ANDREW JOHNSON HWY DEPT 100 TALBOTT, TN 37877
Mailing Phone: (800) 355-3565
Mailing Fax: (423) 714-2355
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 01-16-2018
Last Update Date: 01-16-2018
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A registered nurse (RN) like Karen Perkins coordinates and provides patient care and educates patients about various health conditions. Registered nurses give advice and emotional support to patients and their families. The typical duties of a registered nurse include: assessing patient conditions, record medical histories and symptoms, observe patients and record the observations, administer medicines and treatments, consult and collaborate with doctors, operate and monitor medical equipment, teach patients and families how to manage injuries or illnesses, etc.

Registered nurses typically work as part of a team with physicians and other healthcare professionals. In some medical teams registered nurses supervise nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses, and home health aides.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification: Registered Nurse
Taxonomy Code: 163W00000X
Type: Nursing Service Providers
License No.: RN125484
License State: TN
Taxonomy Description: (1) A registered nurse is a person qualified by graduation from an accredited nursing school (depending upon schooling, a registered nurse may receive either a diploma from a hospital program, an associate degree in nursing (A.D.N.) or a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing (B.S.N.), who is licensed or certified by the state, and is practicing within the scope of that license or certification. R.N.'s assist patient in recovering and maintaining their physical or mental health. They assist physicians during treatments and examinations and administer medications. (2) A provider who is trained and educated in a formal nursing education program at an accredited school of nursing, passes a national certification examination, and is licensed by the state to practice nursing. The individual provides nursing services to patients or clients in areas such as health promotion, disease prevention, acute and chronic care and restoration and maintenance of health across the life span.