Dr. Karen Tuneev, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 925
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 285
- Part D claims, 2024
- 544
- Hospital affiliations
- 7
- Industry payments
- $201
- Practice address
- 420 N Center St, Hickory, NC 28601
- Practice phone
- Call (828) 322-6070
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Dr. Karen Tuneev is a hospitalist in Hickory, North Carolina
Dr. Tuneev practices at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, North Carolina, part of Lifepoint Health.
Dr. Tuneev's NPI, 1467881318, was assigned on November 1, 2013. Dr. Tuneev holds North Carolina license 2022-01987.
- NPI
- 1467881318NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1557605524
- NPI enumeration date
- November 1, 2013
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (828) 322-6070
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 46
- Medical school graduation
- 2006
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Karen Tuneev practices at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, North Carolina
Dr. Tuneev's primary practice is Frye Regional Medical Center, at 420 N Center St, Hickory, NC 28601 in Catawba County. The practice phone is (828) 322-6070.
- Frye Regional Medical Center420 N Center St, Hickory, NC 28601 · Catawba CountyPhone(828) 322-6070
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Karen Tuneev is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 13 medical groups
Dr. Tuneev's primary practice is Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, North Carolina, part of Lifepoint Health. Dr. Tuneev is also affiliated with Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital. The medical group on file is Atrium Health Cleveland Imaging. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tuneev to 5 more hospitals and 12 medical groups, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Karen Tuneev's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Tuneev practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Frye Regional Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +6 more sites and 12 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Karen Tuneev is one of 946 hospitalists in North Carolina
Hospitalist is Dr. Tuneev's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208M00000X. Dr. Tuneev is licensed in North Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Hospitalist, North CarolinaPrimary
Hospitalists near Dr. Tuneev
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Karen Tuneev billed Medicare for 925 services in 2024
CMS data shows 925 Medicare services from Dr. Tuneev across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 285 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $71,094 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Tuneev's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 5052024: 92583%
Dr. Tuneev compared with the North Carolina median for hospitalists, 2024
- Dr. Tuneev
- North Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 925vs 3852.4 times
- Medicare patients
- 285vs 18257% above
- Part D claims
- 247vs 803.1 times
Medians across 896 hospitalists in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Tuneev's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Karen Tuneev treated 285 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 285 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tuneev in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 106 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 26% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.15, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Tuneev's median patient age at 73, with 56% women.
Dr. Tuneev's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Tuneev's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women14651%
- Men13949%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Tuneev's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis55%
- Ischemic heart disease51%
- Heart failure49%
- Mood disorders46%
- Anxiety45%
- Chronic kidney disease44%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Tuneev's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 73
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women56%
- Men43%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Karen Tuneev wrote 544 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Tuneev wrote 544 Medicare Part D claims for 181 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 247 of them, across 12 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,579 in total drug cost. In 2019, CMS named 12 claims across 1 drug.
Dr. Tuneev's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic492 claims90%
- Brand-name and other52 claims10%
Dr. Tuneev's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Tuneev's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids3%16 of 544 claims
- Antibiotics20%107 of 544 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2019 to 2024
- 2019
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2019: 122024: 2471958%
Drugs named by CMS: 12 in 2024, 1 in 2019.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Karen Tuneev takes part in Medicare
Dr. Tuneev accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Karen Tuneev received $201 in industry payments from 2022 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Dr. Tuneev from 3 drug and device companies from 2022 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 69% of the total. Astellas Pharma US Inc paid the most, $140.
General payments to Dr. Tuneev by program year, 2022 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Tuneev by kind, 2022 to 2025
- Education$14069%
- Food and beverage$6131%
Companies that paid Dr. Tuneev the most, 2022 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Karen Tuneev's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Karen Tuneev's NPI number?
Dr. Karen Tuneev's NPI number is 1467881318. It was assigned on November 1, 2013, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Karen Tuneev?
Dr. Karen Tuneev is a hospitalist in Hickory, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hospitalist Physician (taxonomy code 208M00000X).
Where does Dr. Karen Tuneev practice?
Dr. Tuneev practices at 420 N Center St, Hickory, NC 28601. Dr. Tuneev's primary practice is Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, North Carolina, part of Lifepoint Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tuneev to 5 hospitals and 12 medical groups.
What is Dr. Karen Tuneev's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Tuneev is (828) 322-6070.
What is Dr. Karen Tuneev's medical license number?
Dr. Tuneev holds North Carolina license 2022-01987.
Which hospitals is Dr. Karen Tuneev affiliated with?
Dr. Tuneev practices at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Tuneev is also affiliated with Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Tuneev to 5 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Karen Tuneev part of?
Dr. Tuneev is linked to Atrium Health Cleveland Imaging. Dmand AI links Dr. Tuneev to 12 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Karen Tuneev accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Tuneev billed Medicare for 925 services in 2024, and Dr. Tuneev accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Karen Tuneev see?
CMS counts 285 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tuneev in 2024, with an average age of 76.
What services does Dr. Karen Tuneev bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Tuneev's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99233) and hospital inpatient care (99239).
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What drugs does Dr. Karen Tuneev prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Tuneev's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cefdinir, Atorvastatin Calcium and Pantoprazole Sodium.
Has Dr. Karen Tuneev received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $201 in general payments to Dr. Tuneev from 3 companies from 2022 to 2025. The largest total came from Astellas Pharma US Inc.
How long has Dr. Karen Tuneev been practicing?
Dr. Tuneev graduated from medical school in 2006, 20 years ago.
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