Chikara Nkele Foster-rettig, MD - Medicare Obstetrics & Gynecology in Austin, TX

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Chikara Nkele Foster-rettig, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology - Obstetrics" physician in Austin, Texas. Her current practice location is 9835 N Lake Creek Pkwy, Austin, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (832) 828-3660.

Chikara Nkele Foster-rettig is licensed to practice in Texas (license number T1361) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1548798697.

Contact Information

Chikara Nkele Foster-rettig, MD
9835 N Lake Creek Pkwy,
Austin, TX 78717-6210
(832) 828-3660
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Physician's Profile

Full NameChikara Nkele Foster-rettig
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics & Gynecology - Obstetrics
Location9835 N Lake Creek Pkwy, Austin, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1548798697
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/01/2017
  • Last Update Date: 09/16/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870949043
  • Enrollment ID: I20231024002145

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Chikara Nkele Foster-rettig such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1548798697NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207VG0400XObstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology T1361 (Texas)Secondary
207VX0000XObstetrics & Gynecology - Obstetrics T1361 (Texas)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. Chikara Nkele Foster-rettig allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameWomen's Specialists Of Plano, L.l.p.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811988116
PECOS PAC ID: 3779742903
Enrollment ID: O20120307000954
Entity NameObhg Texas Holdings Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083917769
PECOS PAC ID: 3577713072
Enrollment ID: O20121018000279

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. Chikara Nkele Foster-rettig 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
Chikara Nkele Foster-rettig, MD
1913 Eden Valley Ln,
Plano, TX 75093-5419

Ph: (469) 744-5903		Chikara Nkele Foster-rettig, MD
9835 N Lake Creek Pkwy,
Austin, TX 78717-6210

Ph: (832) 828-3660

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