Dr Karen Leigh Carpenter, DC - Medicare Chiropractor in Emmaus, PA

Dr Karen Leigh Carpenter, DC is a medicare enrolled "Chiropractor - Neurology" provider in Emmaus, Pennsylvania. She went to Palmer College Chiropractic - Davenport and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Chiropractic. She is a member of the group practice First Choice Chiropractic Neurology And Rehabilitation and her current practice location is 1301 Chestnut St, Emmaus, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 967-4996.

Dr Karen Leigh Carpenter is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number DC004934L) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1225057938.

Contact Information

Dr Karen Leigh Carpenter, DC
1301 Chestnut St,
Emmaus, PA 18049-1920
(610) 967-4996
(610) 967-0110

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Karen Leigh Carpenter
GenderFemale
SpecialityChiropractic
Experience32 Years
Location1301 Chestnut St, Emmaus, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Karen Leigh Carpenter attended and graduated from Palmer College Chiropractic - Davenport in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225057938
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082653738
  • Enrollment ID: I20050502000878

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Karen Leigh Carpenter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225057938NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
111NN0400XChiropractor - Neurology DC004934L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
First Choice Chiropractic Neurology And Rehabilitation19513406942

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Karen Leigh Carpenter allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameFirst Choice Chiropractic Neurology And Rehabilitation
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568584696
PECOS PAC ID: 1951340694
Enrollment ID: O20050502000777

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Karen Leigh Carpenter is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Karen Leigh Carpenter, DC
1301 Chestnut St,
Emmaus, PA 18049-1920

Ph: (610) 967-4996
Dr Karen Leigh Carpenter, DC
1301 Chestnut St,
Emmaus, PA 18049-1920

Ph: (610) 967-4996

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