Karen L Scarpa, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Sacramento, CA

Karen L Scarpa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Sacramento, California. She went to Temple University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Cep America - California and her current practice location is 2801 'l' Street, Sacramento, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (916) 733-3003.

Karen L Scarpa is licensed to practice in California (license number G81078) 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 1851409759.

Contact Information

Karen L Scarpa, MD
2801 'l' Street,
Sacramento, CA 95816
(916) 733-3003
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Physician's Profile

Full NameKaren L Scarpa
GenderFemale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience31 Years
Location2801 'l' Street, Sacramento, California
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 L Scarpa attended and graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1851409759
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/01/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739143652
  • Enrollment ID: I20041118001174

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Karen L Scarpa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1851409759NPI-NPPES
00G810780MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine G81078 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sutter Medical Center, SacramentoSacramento, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Cep America - California6103739131954

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 L Scarpa allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCep America - California
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023063542
PECOS PAC ID: 6103739131
Enrollment ID: O20031106000520

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 L Scarpa 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 L Scarpa, MD
2100 Powell St, Ste 900,
Emeryville, CA 94608-1844

Ph: (888) 556-5617
Karen L Scarpa, MD
2801 'l' Street,
Sacramento, CA 95816

Ph: (916) 733-3003

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