Dr Karen Ann Tucker, DDS, MD - Medicare Dentist in Omaha, NE

Dr Karen Ann Tucker, DDS, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dentist - Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery" provider in Omaha, Nebraska. She graduated from medical school in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Maxillofacial Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Unmc Physicians and her current practice location is 111 N 175th St Ste 1600, Omaha, Nebraska. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (402) 559-5999.

Dr Karen Ann Tucker is licensed to practice in Nebraska (license number 6958) 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 1871889154.

Contact Information

Dr Karen Ann Tucker, DDS, MD
111 N 175th St Ste 1600,
Omaha, NE 68118-0017
(402) 559-5999
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Karen Ann Tucker
GenderFemale
SpecialityMaxillofacial Surgery
Experience10 Years
Location111 N 175th St Ste 1600, Omaha, Nebraska
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 Ann Tucker graduated from medical school in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871889154
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/24/2011
  • Last Update Date: 08/08/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951532001
  • Enrollment ID: I20200617002084

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Karen Ann Tucker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871889154NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1223S0112XDentist - Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery 8902 (South Carolina)Secondary
204E00000XOral & Maxillofacial Surgery 40651 (South Carolina)Secondary
204E00000XOral & Maxillofacial Surgery 29274 (Nebraska)Secondary
1223S0112XDentist - Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery 6958 (Nebraska)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
The Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha, NEHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Unmc Physicians60027283911312

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 Ann Tucker allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUnmc Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417912114
PECOS PAC ID: 6002728391
Enrollment ID: O20031104000664

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 Ann Tucker 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 Ann Tucker, DDS, MD
988102 Nebraska Medical Ctr,
Omaha, NE 68198-8102

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Dr Karen Ann Tucker, DDS, MD
111 N 175th St Ste 1600,
Omaha, NE 68118-0017

Ph: (402) 559-5999

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