Karen Buck, FNP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Rochester, NY

Karen Buck, FNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Rochester, New York. Her current practice location is 777 Clinton Ave S, Rochester, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (585) 279-4800.

Karen Buck is licensed to practice in New York (license number F350023-01) 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 1255097309.

Contact Information

Karen Buck, FNP
777 Clinton Ave S,
Rochester, NY 14620-1448
(585) 279-4800
(585) 442-8319

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Provider's Profile

Full NameKaren Buck
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Family
Location777 Clinton Ave S, Rochester, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255097309
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/12/2021
  • Last Update Date: 07/22/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2365811593
  • Enrollment ID: I20221212000429

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Karen Buck such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255097309NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
163W00000XRegistered Nurse 0967572 (New York)Secondary
363L00000XNurse Practitioner 350023 (New York)Secondary
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family F350023-01 (New York)Primary

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 Buck allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameHighland Hospital Of Rochester
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972548568
PECOS PAC ID: 5496641631
Enrollment ID: O20040225000444

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 Buck 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 Buck, FNP
777 Clinton Ave S,
Rochester, NY 14620-1448

Ph: (585) 279-4800
Karen Buck, FNP
777 Clinton Ave S,
Rochester, NY 14620-1448

Ph: (585) 279-4800

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