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

Karl Byington Rhea Jr., MD

Individual provider Family Medicine Physician · NPI 1831201292

Karl Byington Rhea Jr., MD is a Family Practice in Somerville, Tennessee. Graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1986, 40 years ago. Practices with Rhea Clinic PC, a 2-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Tennessee.

Years since qualifying
40
Trained at
University of Tennessee, Hsc, 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

17310 Hwy 64
Somerville, TN 38068
Phone: (901) 465-2245
Fax: (901) 465-8683
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Family Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207Q00000X · Licence MD0000018090 (TN)

Record details

NPI number1831201292
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedAugust 31, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJuly 8, 2007

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyFAMILY PRACTICE
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, HSC, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1986 (40 years in practice)
Group practice Rhea Clinic Pc — 2 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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