Karen B Garcia, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in San Jose, CA

Karen B Garcia, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in San Jose, California. She went to University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. She is a member of the group practice Permanente Medical Group Inc and her current practice location is 260 International Cir, San Jose, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (408) 972-7000.

Karen B Garcia is licensed to practice in California (license number G76801) 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 1043396567.

Contact Information

Karen B Garcia, MD
260 International Cir,
San Jose, CA 95119-1130
(408) 972-7000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameKaren B Garcia
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience33 Years
Location260 International Cir, San Jose, California
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:
  • Karen B Garcia attended and graduated from University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043396567
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/06/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719174242
  • Enrollment ID: I20101209001370

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Karen B Garcia such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043396567NPI-NPPES
00G768010MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology G76801 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Permanente Medical Group Inc89219102258376

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. Karen B Garcia allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePermanente Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073606299
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225
Enrollment ID: O20031104000710

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. Karen B Garcia 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
Karen B Garcia, MD
1800 Harrison St Fl 7,
Oakland, CA 94612-3466

Ph: (510) 625-6262
Karen B Garcia, MD
260 International Cir,
San Jose, CA 95119-1130

Ph: (408) 972-7000

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in San Jose, CA

Vajiramala R. Dharmasena, MD
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Kim Pham, MD
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Thomas T.h. Lin, MD
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Phone: 408-972-7000    
Melody Besharati, M.D.
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Practice Location: 751 S Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA 95128
Phone: 408-885-5000    
Dr. Elizabeth Anne Buescher, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 455 O'connor Drive, Suite 370, San Jose, CA 95128
Phone: 408-831-5720    Fax: 408-831-5781
Alexis Hangin Kim, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2581 Samaritan Dr, Suite 302, San Jose, CA 95124
Phone: 408-356-5000    Fax: 408-356-8954

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