Dr Karen Louise Tortoriello, DC - Medicare Chiropractor in Gadsden, AL

Dr Karen Louise Tortoriello, DC is a medicare enrolled "Chiropractor" provider in Gadsden, Alabama. She went to Life Chiropractic College - West and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Chiropractic. Her current practice location is 525 S 3rd St, Suite B, Gadsden, Alabama. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 543-3033.

Dr Karen Louise Tortoriello is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 2035) 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 1306932355.

Contact Information

Dr Karen Louise Tortoriello, DC
525 S 3rd St, Suite B,
Gadsden, AL 35901-5306
(256) 543-3033
(256) 543-3373

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Karen Louise Tortoriello
GenderFemale
SpecialityChiropractic
Experience22 Years
Location525 S 3rd St, Gadsden, Alabama
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 Louise Tortoriello attended and graduated from Life Chiropractic College - West in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306932355
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709896616
  • Enrollment ID: I20060421000237

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Karen Louise Tortoriello such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306932355NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
111N00000XChiropractor 2035 (Alabama)Primary

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 Louise Tortoriello allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameGadsden Family Chiropractic
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740662816
PECOS PAC ID: 2769795574
Enrollment ID: O20150723006986

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 Louise Tortoriello 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 Louise Tortoriello, DC
525 S 3rd St, Suite B,
Gadsden, AL 35901-5306

Ph: (256) 543-3033
Dr Karen Louise Tortoriello, DC
525 S 3rd St, Suite B,
Gadsden, AL 35901-5306

Ph: (256) 543-3033

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