Dr Katherine Schwarz, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Albuquerque, NM

Dr Katherine Schwarz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She went to University Of Arizona College Of Medicine and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. She is a member of the group practice Womens Specialists Of New Mexico Ltd and her current practice location is 1001 Coal Ave Se, Albuquerque, New Mexico. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (505) 843-6168.

Dr Katherine Schwarz is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 80843) 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 1952574006.

Contact Information

Dr Katherine Schwarz, MD
1001 Coal Ave Se,
Albuquerque, NM 87106-5205
(505) 843-6168
(505) 792-1978

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Katherine Schwarz
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience18 Years
Location1001 Coal Ave Se, Albuquerque, New Mexico
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 Katherine Schwarz attended and graduated from University Of Arizona College Of Medicine in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1952574006
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/09/2008
  • Last Update Date: 07/15/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214051143
  • Enrollment ID: I20100830000959

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Katherine Schwarz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1952574006NPI-NPPES
29381088MedicaidNM

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 80843 (Arizona)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Womens Specialists Of New Mexico Ltd539565789433

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 Katherine Schwarz allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameWomens Specialists Of New Mexico Ltd
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063418960
PECOS PAC ID: 5395657894
Enrollment ID: O20031103000691

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 Katherine Schwarz 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 Katherine Schwarz, MD
6320 Riverside Plaza Ln Nw Ste B,
Albuquerque, NM 87120-1710

Ph: (505) 843-6168
Dr Katherine Schwarz, MD
1001 Coal Ave Se,
Albuquerque, NM 87106-5205

Ph: (505) 843-6168

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