Dr Kay Ann Buchheit, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Kansas City, MO

Dr Kay Ann Buchheit, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Kansas City, Missouri. She went to University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. She is a member of the group practice University Health Physicians and her current practice location is 7900 Lees Summit Rd, Kansas City, Missouri. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (816) 404-7500.

Dr Kay Ann Buchheit is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2001017935) 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 1780636530.

Contact Information

Dr Kay Ann Buchheit, MD
7900 Lees Summit Rd,
Kansas City, MO 64139-1236
(816) 404-7500
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kay Ann Buchheit
GenderFemale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience28 Years
Location7900 Lees Summit Rd, Kansas City, Missouri
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 Kay Ann Buchheit attended and graduated from University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1780636530
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/29/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8729117015
  • Enrollment ID: I20100525000613

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kay Ann Buchheit such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1780636530NPI-NPPES
207284308MedicaidMO
2087234201/200915429MedicaidMO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 2001017935 (Missouri)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Truman Medical Center LakewoodKansas city, MOHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Health Physicians1153235825296

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 Kay Ann Buchheit allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Health Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669456257
PECOS PAC ID: 1153235825
Enrollment ID: O20031117000701

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 Kay Ann Buchheit 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 Kay Ann Buchheit, MD
611 E 73rd Ter,
Kansas City, MO 64131-1630

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Dr Kay Ann Buchheit, MD
7900 Lees Summit Rd,
Kansas City, MO 64139-1236

Ph: (816) 404-7500

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