Dr Kari Michelle Adams, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Forest, VA

Dr Kari Michelle Adams, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Forest, Virginia. She went to University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Centra Medical Group Llc and her current practice location is 16890 Forest Rd, Forest, Virginia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (434) 200-7210.

Dr Kari Michelle Adams is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 01012700162) 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 1235206699.

Contact Information

Dr Kari Michelle Adams, MD
16890 Forest Rd,
Forest, VA 24551-4059
(434) 200-7210
(434) 525-2138

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kari Michelle Adams
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience25 Years
Location16890 Forest Rd, Forest, 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 Kari Michelle Adams attended and graduated from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1235206699
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/19/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507028826
  • Enrollment ID: I20201223001237

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kari Michelle Adams such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1235206699NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MD11907 (Hawaii)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 01012700162 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen HospitalLynchburg, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Centra Medical Group Llc4789606088636

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 Kari Michelle Adams allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCentra Medical Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649228966
PECOS PAC ID: 4789606088
Enrollment ID: O20051230000147

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 Kari Michelle Adams 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 Kari Michelle Adams, MD
16890 Forest Rd,
Forest, VA 24551-4059

Ph: (434) 200-7210
Dr Kari Michelle Adams, MD
16890 Forest Rd,
Forest, VA 24551-4059

Ph: (434) 200-7210

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