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

Karen Joos, MD

Individual provider Ophthalmology Physician · NPI 1447359872

Karen Joos, MD is an Ophthalmology in Nashville, Tennessee. Graduated from University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine in 1987, 39 years ago. Practices with Vanderbilt University Medical Center, a 3,466-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Tennessee.

Years since qualifying
39
Trained at
University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine
Licensed in
TN
In the registry since
2006
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

3601 Tvc
Nashville, TN 37232-0001
Phone: (615) 322-3000
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Specialties & licences

Ophthalmology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence MD25481 (TN)

Record details

NPI number1447359872
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedSeptember 22, 2006
Last updated in NPPESMarch 23, 2022
Certification dateMarch 23, 2022

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyOPHTHALMOLOGY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF IOWA, RJ & L CARVER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1987 (39 years in practice)
Group practice Vanderbilt University Medical Center — 3466 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations3 on file with Medicare

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