Dr Karen Hand, MD in Birmingham, AL - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery

Dr Karen Hand, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma" physician in Birmingham, Alabama. She went to University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Memorial Hospital At Gulfport and her current practice location is Uab Orthopaedic Clinic, 1201 11th Avenue South, Suite 200, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 975-4263.

Dr Karen Hand is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 22062) 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 1396964623.

Contact Information

	Dr Karen Hand, MD
	Uab Orthopaedic Clinic, 1201 11th Avenue South, Suite 200, Birmingham, AL 35205
	(205) 975-4263
	(205) 930-7750

Map and Direction

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Karen Hand
Gender	Female
Speciality	Orthopedic Surgery
Experience	18 Years
Location	Uab Orthopaedic Clinic, Birmingham, Alabama
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:

Dr Karen Hand attended and graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 2006

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1396964623
Provider Enumeration Date: 04/25/2007
Last Update Date: 08/05/2019

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 5698945335
Enrollment ID: I20130411000561

Medical Identifiers

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

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1396964623	NPI	-	NPPES
5917959	Medicaid	NC
NC1423	Medicaid	SC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207XX0801X	Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma	2011-00934 (North Carolina)	Secondary
207XX0801X	Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma	22062 (Mississippi)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Memorial Hospital At Gulfport	Gulfport, MS	Hospital
Garden Park Medical Center	Gulfport, MS	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Memorial Hospital At Gulfport	2466524012	376

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. Dr Karen Hand allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.

Entity Name	Memorial Hospital At Gulfport
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1215546635 PECOS PAC ID: 2466524012 Enrollment ID: O20090515000396

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. Dr Karen Hand 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
Dr Karen Hand, MD Uab Orthopaedic Clinic, 1201 11th Avenue South, Suite 200, Birmingham, AL 35205 Ph: (205) 975-4263	Dr Karen Hand, MD Uab Orthopaedic Clinic, 1201 11th Avenue South, Suite 200, Birmingham, AL 35205 Ph: (205) 975-4263

Reviews and Comments

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Dr Karen Hand, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Birmingham, AL