KRISHNA C KERI MD – NPI #1285947473
Internal Medicine

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.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

KRISHNA KERI is a physician located in GADSDEN, AL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1285947473 to KRISHNA KERI on July 16, 2010. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. He is also known by his other name KRISHNA CHAITANYA KERI. According to the NPI data, there are 5 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RN0300X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology

The NPI profile was last updated on Jan 02, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for KRISHNA KERI below.

NPI Profile for
KRISHNA CHAITANYA KERI

NPI Number
1285947473
Enumeration Date

(about 16 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
KRISHNA CHAITANYA KERI
Professional Name: KRISHNA C KERI
Credentials
MD
Primary location
1026 GOODYEAR AVE STE 302B
GADSDEN, AL 35903-1194
Phone: (256) 485-0899 Fax: (866) 265-9563
5 Other location(s):
2525 US Highway 431 Ste 270
Boaz, AL 35957-5934
Phone: (256) 485-0899
Fax: (866) 265-9563
2001 Cades Ave SW
Fort Payne, AL 35968-3554
Phone: (256) 485-0899
Fax: (866) 265-9563
7938 Al Highway 69 Ste 360
Guntersville, AL 35976-7177
Phone: (256) 485-0899
Fax: (866) 265-9563
2055 E South Blvd Ste 708
Montgomery, AL 36116-2014
Phone: (334) 457-7212
Fax: (866) 265-9563
70 Plaza Dr
Pell City, AL 35125-9314
Phone: (256) 485-0899
Fax: (866) 265-9563
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jan 02, 2025

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RN0300X
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology (Primary)		 TN 56880
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 MD P25848

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider may accept Medicare Assignment. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the doctor or supplier can be paid. When a doctor accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsurance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
KRISHNA KERI is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • DEKALB REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      200 MED CENTER DRIVE
      FORT PAYNE, AL 35968
    • GADSDEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      1007 GOODYEAR AVENUE
      GADSDEN, AL 35903
    • GRANDVIEW MEDICAL CENTER
      3690 GRANDVIEW PARKWAY
      BIRMINGHAM, AL 35243
    • MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTERS
      2505 U S HIGHWAY 431 NORTH
      BOAZ, AL 35957
    • RIVERVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      600 SOUTH THIRD STREET
      GADSDEN, AL 35901
  • DIALYSIS FACILITY
    • FKC ARAB
      310 South Brindlee Mountain Parkway
      Arab, AL 35016
    • FRESENIUS KIDNEY CARE GADSDEN ACQ LLC
      800 GOODYEAR AVENUE
      GADSDEN, AL 35903
    • FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE ALBERTVILLE LLC
      173 BUSINESS PARK DR
      ALBERTVILLE, AL 35951

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