NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tanka Karki, MBBS, MD

Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Birmingham, AL

Tanka Karki, MBBS, MD is a diagnostic radiology physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1992535785, issued on Aug 6, 2024. Check the license (Alabama L.6382F, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1992535785
Name
Tanka Karki
Credential
MBBS, MD
Primary taxonomy
Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X
License number
L.6382F AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
619 19TH St S, Birmingham, AL 35249
Phone
(205) 934-3108
Enumerated
Aug 6, 2024
Record last updated
Sep 16, 2024
Fax
(205) 975-4113
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241213001158); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Tanka Karki in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCBirmingham, AL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Tanka Karki among 550 diagnostic radiology physician records in Alabama

Tanka Karki, MBBS, MD is one of 550 diagnostic radiology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2024, is newer than 97% of them.

  • NPI issued2024 · 97% of these records are older, under 1% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2004 among the 377 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0202X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

233 diagnostic radiology physician records list a practice address in Birmingham

They are 233 of the 15,795 NPPES records with a practice address in Birmingham, and 550 diagnostic radiology physician records in Alabama.

The 8 diagnostic radiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Garrett Colby, MDBirmingham, AL 352491003018870
  2. David Cosper, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352491811140361
  3. Hartwig Jander, MDBirmingham, AL 352491346245545
  4. James Lawton, MDBirmingham, AL 352491427263375
  5. Erin Prince, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352491710142088
  6. Timothy Ramsey, MDBirmingham, AL 352491265540561
  7. Michael Rodriguez, MDBirmingham, AL 352491336315381
  8. Souheil SaddekniBirmingham, AL 352491548285331

Common questions

What is Tanka Karki, MBBS, MD's NPI number?

Tanka Karki, MBBS, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992535785, issued on Aug 6, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tanka Karki, MBBS, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 619 19TH St S, Birmingham, AL, 35249. Phone: (205) 934-3108. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tanka Karki, MBBS, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number L.6382F, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.