Fernando Enrique Karst, MD - Medicare Family Practice in San Antonio, TX

Fernando Enrique Karst, MD is a medicare enrolled "Preventive Medicine - Undersea And Hyperbaric Medicine" physician in San Antonio, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice South Texas Wound Associates, Pa and his current practice location is 7940 Floyd Curl Dr Ste 100, San Antonio, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (210) 297-5520.

Fernando Enrique Karst is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K2933) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1326148586.

Contact Information

Fernando Enrique Karst, MD
7940 Floyd Curl Dr Ste 100,
San Antonio, TX 78229-3907
(210) 297-5520
(210) 297-0632

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Physician's Profile

Full NameFernando Enrique Karst
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience29 Years
Location7940 Floyd Curl Dr Ste 100, San Antonio, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Fernando Enrique Karst graduated from medical school in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1326148586
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/30/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739177429
  • Enrollment ID: I20070205000275

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Fernando Enrique Karst such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1326148586NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2083P0011XPreventive Medicine - Undersea And Hyperbaric Medicine K2933 (Texas)Primary
174400000XSpecialist K2933 (Texas)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine K2933 (Texas)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Baptist Medical CenterSan antonio, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
South Texas Wound Associates, Pa34765038973

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. Fernando Enrique Karst allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouth Texas Wound Associates, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780708016
PECOS PAC ID: 3476503897
Enrollment ID: O20050124000913

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. Fernando Enrique Karst 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
Fernando Enrique Karst, MD
14329 San Pedro Ave Ste C,
San Antonio, TX 78232-4389

Ph: (210) 494-2744
Fernando Enrique Karst, MD
7940 Floyd Curl Dr Ste 100,
San Antonio, TX 78229-3907

Ph: (210) 297-5520

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