clinician with a reported telehealth indicator
KAREN D TIPTON CNS — Knoxville, Tennessee
About KAREN D TIPTON CNS
KAREN D TIPTON CNS is a clinician with a reported telehealth indicator in Knoxville, Knox County. Medicare holds a telehealth indicator for this clinician — a report, not a guarantee.
CMS Care Compare Doctors and Clinicians lists it; no source records whether GLP-1 medications are prescribed here.
GLP-1 coverage at KAREN D TIPTON CNS
Part B can pay for an eligible telehealth visit with KAREN D TIPTON CNS; the drug still runs through Part D.
NPI 1205917168 identifies it in Medicare's directory, where assignment status is listed as Accepts Medicare approved amount as payment in full.
Medicare's general GLP-1 rules are set out.
- Do you manage GLP-1 prescriptions for Medicare patients?
- Which Medicare plans do you take?
- What documents precede a prior authorization?
Insurance and Medicare at KAREN D TIPTON CNS
Whether KAREN D TIPTON CNS takes your coverage depends on this provider's participation and your plan; an Advantage network can be narrower than Original Medicare.
Tennessee has not expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 1,482,703 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Eligibility under 65 is narrower here, though dual eligibility still cuts Part D costs.
Tennessee State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-877-801-0044; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
KAREN D TIPTON CNS is registered under the specialty NURSE PRACTITIONER (NPI 1205917168). That is the clearest signal the public data gives about scope of practice.
CMS Care Compare Doctors and Clinicians reports a telehealth indicator here — reported, not confirmed.
Getting there and what to expect
KAREN D TIPTON CNS is at KNOXVILLE, TN, 37923, Knox County.
Knoxville measures 1,888 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
Call 4153603348 before travelling.
- Medicare card and any Part D card
- Photo ID
- Current medications and doses
- Recent labs or prescriber notes
Other options near KAREN D TIPTON CNS
The closest unrelated listing is ADRIANA SMITH, listed under Telehealth, at the same registered coordinates. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Knox County carries 32 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| ADRIANA SMITH | Telehealth · Knoxville | <0.1 mi |
| NICOLE ANN ASANTE | Telehealth · Knoxville | <0.1 mi |
| JUDITH A MORSE | Telehealth · Knoxville | <0.1 mi |
| SHERIKA COWAN | Telehealth · Knoxville | <0.1 mi |
| MARY L DEAN TURNER | Telehealth · Knoxville | <0.1 mi |
| KAYLA M HAYES | Telehealth · Knoxville | <0.1 mi |
| LENA CLARICE CHAMPLIN NP | Telehealth · Knoxville | <0.1 mi |
| REBECCA J FOWLKES NP | Telehealth · Knoxville | <0.1 mi |
| KENDRA JO BACK NP | Telehealth · Knoxville | <0.1 mi |
| BRENT WILSON | Telehealth · Knoxville | <0.1 mi |
Common questions
Questions about KAREN D TIPTON CNS
Does KAREN D TIPTON CNS accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
KAREN D TIPTON CNS carries NPI 1205917168, which you can look up in Medicare's directory, where assignment status is listed as Accepts Medicare approved amount as payment in full. That covers the visit, not the drug, which is billed to Part D. Call 4153603348 to confirm.
What does KAREN D TIPTON CNS specialise in?
The provider registry files KAREN D TIPTON CNS under NURSE PRACTITIONER, NPI 1205917168. A Medicare GLP-1 normally needs a documented diagnosis and earlier treatment attempts on file.
Where is KAREN D TIPTON CNS?
KAREN D TIPTON CNS is at KNOXVILLE, TN, 37923, Knox County. The area measures 1,888 people per square mile. Knox County holds 32 listings in all.
What GLP-1 medications does Medicare cover in Tennessee?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Tennessee State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) reads Tennessee formularies free at 1-877-801-0044.