Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Karen T Tashima, MD

Individual provider Infectious Disease Physician · NPI 1396740551

Dr. Karen T Tashima, MD is an Infectious Disease in Providence, Rhode Island. Graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1988, 38 years ago. Practices with Brown Medicine, a 221-clinician group, works from 5 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Rhode Island.

Years since qualifying
38
Trained at
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Licensed in
RI
In the registry since
2005
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1125 N Main St
Providence, RI 02904-5739
Phone: (401) 793-2928
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Additional practice locations (4)

  • 593 Eddy St, Providence, RI 02903-4923 — (401) 444-7793
  • 180 Corliss St Ste E1, Providence, RI 02904-2602 — (401) 793-2928
  • 180 Corliss St Ste E2, Providence, RI 02904-2602 — (401) 793-2928
  • 164 Summit Ave, Providence, RI 02906-2853 — (401) 793-2928

Specialties & licences

Infectious Disease Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207RI0200X · Licence MD08951 (RI)
Internal Medicine Physician Taxonomy 207R00000X · Licence MD08951 (RI)

Record details

NPI number1396740551
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJune 15, 2005
Last updated in NPPESMarch 17, 2026
Certification dateMarch 17, 2026

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyINFECTIOUS DISEASE
Also practisesINTERNAL MEDICINE
Medical schoolCOLUMBIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS
Graduated 1988 (38 years in practice)
Group practice Brown Medicine — 221 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations8 on file with Medicare

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