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Unclaimed ProfileAbout KARUGA
Stephen Kabatha Karuga, NP is a nurse practitioner practising in Tucson, AZ. Stephen is also listed as specialising in nurse practitioner — psychiatric/mental health and nurse practitioner — family.
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Common questions
What does Dr. Karuga specialise in?
Dr. Karuga is a nurse practitioner in Tucson, AZ. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “NURSE PRACTITIONER”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Karuga located?
Dr. Karuga is listed at 6890 E SUNRISE DR STE 120-176, Tucson, AZ 85750. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Karuga's phone number?
The number on file is (978) 828-7627. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Karuga's NPI number?
Dr. Karuga's National Provider Identifier is 1831605658. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Karuga go to medical school?
Dr. Karuga attended Other, graduating in 2015. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Karuga been practising?
Dr. Karuga has 11 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2015, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Karuga do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Karuga provides treatments such as influenza vaccine, trivalent, split virus, preservative-free, 0.5 ml dosage, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (978) 828-7627
- Email not available
Practice Locations
6890 E SUNRISE DR STE 120-176
Tucson, AZ 85750
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,495 services · 600 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Influenza vaccine, trivalent, split virus, preservative-free, 0.5 ml dosage | Treatment | 90656 |
32 |
| Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes | Office visit | 99350 |
932 |
| Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | Office visit | 99348 |
183 |
| Advance care planning, first 30 minutes | Office visit | 99497 |
122 |
| Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | Office visit | 99349 |
87 |
| Residence visit for new patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99345 |
63 |
| Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Billing code | G0008 |
33 |
| Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office visit | 99490 |
31 |
| Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity | Office visit | 99496 |
12 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other nurse practitioners at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
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More connections — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other nurse practitioners in Tucson 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2015 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Influenza vaccine, trivalent, split virus, preservative-free, 0.5 ml dosage 8
Providers in AZ who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.