Dr Karen Beard Lewing, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Kansas City, MO

Dr Karen Beard Lewing, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Pediatric Hematology-oncology" physician in Kansas City, Missouri. Her current practice location is 2401 Gillham Road, Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (816) 234-3265.

Dr Karen Beard Lewing is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 103381) 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 1730136847.

Contact Information

Dr Karen Beard Lewing, MD
2401 Gillham Road, Children's Mercy Hospital,
Kansas City, MO 64108
(816) 234-3265
(816) 302-9894

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Karen Beard Lewing
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics - Pediatric Hematology-oncology
Location2401 Gillham Road, Kansas City, Missouri
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1730136847
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/05/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3476645482
  • Enrollment ID: I20070822001060

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Karen Beard Lewing such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1730136847NPI-NPPES
208615302MedicaidMO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080P0207XPediatrics - Pediatric Hematology-oncology 103381 (Missouri)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 Beard Lewing allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameThe Childrens Mercy Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851437719
PECOS PAC ID: 2466366026
Enrollment ID: O20031118000182

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 Beard Lewing 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 Beard Lewing, MD
2401 Gillham Road, Children's Mercy Hospital,
Kansas City, MO 64108

Ph: (816) 234-3265
Dr Karen Beard Lewing, MD
2401 Gillham Road, Children's Mercy Hospital,
Kansas City, MO 64108

Ph: (816) 234-3265

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