Summary

Dr. Murat Karatepe treats high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and hypertension, and performs electrocardiogram, contrast echocardiography, and transthoracic echocardiogram procedures. He has practiced cardiology for 37 years. Dr. Karatepe completed his residency at Lenox Hill Hospital and sees patients in Whiting and Toms River, New Jersey. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Karatepe 4.83 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 37 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Lenox Hill Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Murat Karatepe has 3 locations

Ocean Cardiovascular Llc

2101 Lake RdWhiting, NJ 08759

Ocean Cardiovascular Specialists

25 Mule RdToms River, NJ 08755

Ocean Cardiovascular Specialists

2101 Lake Rd Ste 101Whiting, NJ 08759

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37 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 67 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English, Italian Speaks English, Spanish
Whiting , NJLakewood , NJPEMBROKE PINES , FLCamden , NJ
Med School: Istanbul Universitesi Tip Fakultesi Med School: King Edward Medical University Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Murat Karatepe

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • APWU
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • GEHA
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Murat Karatepe has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Murat Karatepe has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Murat Karatepe holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lenox Hill Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Istanbul Universitesi Tip Fakultesi in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Karatepe's NPI number is 1043256134.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Murat Karatepe?
You can find contact information for Dr. Murat Karatepe here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Murat Karatepe accepting new patients?
Dr. Murat Karatepe has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Murat Karatepe accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Murat Karatepe has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Murat Karatepe speak?
Dr. Murat Karatepe speaks English.
Does Dr. Murat Karatepe accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Murat Karatepe accepts on their Vitals profile.

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