Karen G Carrasquillo, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Needham, MA

Karen G Carrasquillo, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist - Corneal And Contact Management" provider in Needham, Massachusetts. She went to New England College Of Optometry and graduated in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice The Boston Foundation For Sight Inc and her current practice location is 464 Hillside Ave, Suite 205, Needham, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (781) 726-7333.

Karen G Carrasquillo is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 4552) 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 1902992217.

Contact Information

Karen G Carrasquillo, OD
464 Hillside Ave, Suite 205,
Needham, MA 02494-1227
(781) 726-7333
(781) 726-7311

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameKaren G Carrasquillo
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience19 Years
Location464 Hillside Ave, Needham, Massachusetts
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 G Carrasquillo attended and graduated from New England College Of Optometry in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1902992217
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517964091
  • Enrollment ID: I20061025000484

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Karen G Carrasquillo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1902992217NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152WC0802XOptometrist - Corneal And Contact Management 4552 (Massachusetts)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Boston Foundation For Sight Inc70129774245

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 G Carrasquillo allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameThe Boston Foundation For Sight Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023077757
PECOS PAC ID: 7012977424
Enrollment ID: O20041012000023

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 G Carrasquillo 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 G Carrasquillo, OD
464 Hillside Ave, Suite 205,
Needham, MA 02494-1227

Ph: (781) 726-7333
Karen G Carrasquillo, OD
464 Hillside Ave, Suite 205,
Needham, MA 02494-1227

Ph: (781) 726-7333

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