Karen L Straus, MD - Medicare Radiation Oncology in Paoli, PA

Karen L Straus, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Radiation Oncology" physician in Paoli, Pennsylvania. She went to Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Radiation Oncology. She is a member of the group practice Main Line Radiation Oncology Pc and her current practice location is 255 W Lancaster Ave, Paoli, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (484) 565-1601.

Karen L Straus is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD030414E) 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 1467477299.

Contact Information

Karen L Straus, MD
255 W Lancaster Ave,
Paoli, PA 19301-1763
(484) 565-1601
(484) 565-2006

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKaren L Straus
GenderFemale
SpecialityRadiation Oncology
Experience42 Years
Location255 W Lancaster Ave, Paoli, Pennsylvania
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 L Straus attended and graduated from Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1467477299
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/27/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749479780
  • Enrollment ID: I20131016001159

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Karen L Straus such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1467477299NPI-NPPES
7220316MedicaidVA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0001XRadiology - Radiation Oncology 0101046179 (Virginia)Secondary
2085R0001XRadiology - Radiation Oncology MD030414E (Pennsylvania)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Main Line Radiation Oncology Pc05472313346

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 L Straus allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMain Line Radiation Oncology Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1962402172
PECOS PAC ID: 0547231334
Enrollment ID: O20040804001299

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 L Straus 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 L Straus, MD
1020a East Boal Avenue,
Boalsburg, PA 16827-1530

Ph: (814) 237-8627
Karen L Straus, MD
255 W Lancaster Ave,
Paoli, PA 19301-1763

Ph: (484) 565-1601

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