Katharine Short, PT, DPT - Medicare Physical Therapist in Opp, AL

Katharine Short, PT, DPT is a medicare enrolled "Physical Therapist" provider in Opp, Alabama. Her current practice location is 414 N Main St, Opp, Alabama. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 350-1764.

Katharine Short is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number PTH9553) 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 1679123525.

Contact Information

Katharine Short, PT, DPT
414 N Main St,
Opp, AL 36467-1607
(256) 350-1764
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameKatharine Short
GenderFemale
SpecialityPhysical Therapist
Location414 N Main St, Opp, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679123525
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/12/2019
  • Last Update Date: 11/19/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335571017
  • Enrollment ID: I20191119000365

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Katharine Short such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679123525NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
225100000XPhysical Therapist PTH9553 (Alabama)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. Katharine Short allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameEncore Rehabilitation, Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Physical/occupational Therapy Group In Private Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003819608
PECOS PAC ID: 3577462126
Enrollment ID: O20051103001194

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. Katharine Short 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
Katharine Short, PT, DPT
251 Johnston St Se Ste 200,
Decatur, AL 35601-2515

Ph: (256) 350-1764
Katharine Short, PT, DPT
414 N Main St,
Opp, AL 36467-1607

Ph: (256) 350-1764

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Phone: 334-493-4555    
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 105 S Whaley St, Opp, AL 36467
Phone: 334-493-4555    Fax: 334-493-7449
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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