Dr Kymberly J Life, DO - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Oskaloosa, IA

Dr Kymberly J Life, DO is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services" physician in Oskaloosa, Iowa. She went to Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Mahaska County Hospital and her current practice location is 1229 C Ave E, Oskaloosa, Iowa. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (641) 672-3100.

Dr Kymberly J Life is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 02450) 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 1770562902.

Contact Information

Dr Kymberly J Life, DO
1229 C Ave E,
Oskaloosa, IA 52577-4246
(641) 672-3100
(641) 672-3111

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kymberly J Life
GenderFemale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience35 Years
Location1229 C Ave E, Oskaloosa, Iowa
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 Kymberly J Life attended and graduated from Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1770562902
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385556810
  • Enrollment ID: I20031213000042

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kymberly J Life such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1770562902NPI-NPPES
3069252MedicaidIA
05520OtherIAIA BLUE SHIELD PROVIDER N
P0021924OtherIARR MEDICARE PROVIDER NUMB

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207PE0004XEmergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services 02450 (Iowa)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mahaska County Hospital276938867761

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 Kymberly J Life allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMahaska County Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639159304
PECOS PAC ID: 2769388677
Enrollment ID: O20041202000965
Entity NameMahaska County Hospital
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356320659
PECOS PAC ID: 2769388677
Enrollment ID: O20061104000235
Entity NameEmergency Services Of Iowa Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477017663
PECOS PAC ID: 1557600756
Enrollment ID: O20190306001336

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 Kymberly J Life 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 Kymberly J Life, DO
1229 C Ave E,
Oskaloosa, IA 52577-4246

Ph: (641) 672-3100
Dr Kymberly J Life, DO
1229 C Ave E,
Oskaloosa, IA 52577-4246

Ph: (641) 672-3100

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Oskaloosa, IA

Dr. Matthew G Whitis, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1229 C Ave E, Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Phone: 641-672-3100    Fax: 641-672-3111
Trinh T.h. Le, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1229 C Ave E, Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Phone: 641-672-3394    Fax: 641-672-3336
Susan Elizabeth Harte, D.O.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1229 C Ave E, Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Phone: 641-672-3100    Fax: 641-673-7377
Amy L Montgomery, D.O.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1229 C Ave E, Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Phone: 641-672-3100    Fax: 641-672-3111
Dr. Andrew M Frost, DO
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1229 C Ave E, Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Phone: 641-672-3100    Fax: 641-672-3111

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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