Dr Karen Eileen Garcia, DO - Medicare Pediatrics in Kalamazoo, MI

Dr Karen Eileen Garcia, DO is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Her current practice location is 601 John St Ste M-351, Kalamazoo, Michigan. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (269) 341-6800.

Dr Karen Eileen Garcia is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 5101017697) 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 1891954400.

Contact Information

Dr Karen Eileen Garcia, DO
601 John St Ste M-351,
Kalamazoo, MI 49007-5358
(269) 341-6800
(269) 341-7703

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Karen Eileen Garcia
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location601 John St Ste M-351, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1891954400
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/09/2008
  • Last Update Date: 11/27/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1153575485
  • Enrollment ID: I20130213000515

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Karen Eileen Garcia such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1891954400NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 5101017697 (Michigan)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 Eileen Garcia allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameBronson Methodist Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417961137
PECOS PAC ID: 0244148633
Enrollment ID: O20031208000832
Entity NameGarcia Consulting And Lactation Services Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083328397
PECOS PAC ID: 7214302181
Enrollment ID: O20230406000211

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 Eileen Garcia 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 Eileen Garcia, DO
601 John St Ste M352,
Kalamazoo, MI 49007-5341

Ph: (269) 341-8986
Dr Karen Eileen Garcia, DO
601 John St Ste M-351,
Kalamazoo, MI 49007-5358

Ph: (269) 341-6800

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