Karen Tam, FNP in Lubbock, TX - Medicare Nurse Practitioner

Karen Tam, FNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Lubbock, Texas. She graduated from nursing school in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock and her current practice location is 4004 82nd St, Lubbock, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (806) 796-8537.

Karen Tam is licensed to practice in Texas (license number AP132330) 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 1821549205.

Contact Information

	Karen Tam, FNP
	4004 82nd St, Lubbock, TX 79423-2065
	(806) 796-8537
	(806) 796-8580

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Provider's Profile

Full Name	Karen Tam
Gender	Female
Speciality	Nurse Practitioner
Experience	27 Years
Location	4004 82nd St, Lubbock, Texas
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 Tam graduated from nursing school in 1997

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1821549205
Provider Enumeration Date: 10/20/2016
Last Update Date: 03/29/2021

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 9537449020
Enrollment ID: I20161129000046

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Karen Tam such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1821549205	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
363LF0000X	Nurse Practitioner - Family	AP132330 (Texas)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
University Medical Center	Lubbock, TX	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock	4385549674	318

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 Tam allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.

Entity Name	Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1063461358 PECOS PAC ID: 4385549674 Enrollment ID: O20110318000468

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 Tam 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Karen Tam, FNP 4004 82nd St, Lubbock, TX 79423-2065 Ph: (806) 796-8537	Karen Tam, FNP 4004 82nd St, Lubbock, TX 79423-2065 Ph: (806) 796-8537

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Karen Tam, FNP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Lubbock, TX