Dr Kara L Matala, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Bedford, VA

Dr Kara L Matala, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Bedford, Virginia. She went to Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Privia Medical Group Llc and her current practice location is 171 W Main St, Bedford, Virginia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (540) 586-7273.

Dr Kara L Matala is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0102201007) 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 1144221664.

Contact Information

Dr Kara L Matala, DO
171 W Main St,
Bedford, VA 24523-1950
(540) 586-7273
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kara L Matala
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience26 Years
Location171 W Main St, Bedford, Virginia
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 Kara L Matala attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144221664
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/09/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/26/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931237880
  • Enrollment ID: I20100513000500

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kara L Matala such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144221664NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 0102201007 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Carilion Medical CenterRoanoke, VAHospital
Lewisgale Medical CenterSalem, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Privia Medical Group Llc43856820611223

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 Kara L Matala allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePrivia Medical Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013042480
PECOS PAC ID: 4385682061
Enrollment ID: O20140603000011

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 Kara L Matala 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 Kara L Matala, DO
3239 Electric Rd, Ste A,
Roanoke, VA 24018-6444

Ph: (540) 904-7912
Dr Kara L Matala, DO
171 W Main St,
Bedford, VA 24523-1950

Ph: (540) 586-7273

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