Tara F Karp, DO - Medicare Pediatrics in Templeton, CA

Tara F Karp, DO is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Templeton, California. Her current practice location is 325 Posada Ln, Templeton, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (805) 542-6703.

Tara F Karp is licensed to practice in California (license number 20A11135) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1821287855.

Contact Information

Tara F Karp, DO
325 Posada Ln,
Templeton, CA 93465-4003
(805) 542-6703
(805) 542-6791

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Physician's Profile

Full NameTara F Karp
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location325 Posada Ln, Templeton, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821287855
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/16/2007
  • Last Update Date: 06/12/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931393204
  • Enrollment ID: I20101101000123

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Tara F Karp such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821287855NPI-NPPES
CMM71074FMedicaidCA
HAP71074FOtherSOFP

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 20A11135 (California)Primary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program UO1770 (Florida)Secondary

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. Tara F Karp allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCommunity Health Centers Of The Central Coast Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336166248
PECOS PAC ID: 7416868120
Enrollment ID: O20040115001161

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. Tara F Karp 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
Tara F Karp, DO
2050 S Blosser Rd,
Santa Maria, CA 93458-7310

Ph: (805) 361-8028
Tara F Karp, DO
325 Posada Ln,
Templeton, CA 93465-4003

Ph: (805) 542-6703

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