Dr Joanne Carpenter Paulk, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Cross Plains, TX

Dr Joanne Carpenter Paulk, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Cross Plains, Texas. She graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Shackelford County Community Resource Center and her current practice location is 301 S Main St, Cross Plains, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (254) 725-4311.

Dr Joanne Carpenter Paulk is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K4521) 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 1700848850.

Contact Information

Dr Joanne Carpenter Paulk, DO
301 S Main St,
Cross Plains, TX 76443-2581
(254) 725-4311
(254) 725-4313

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joanne Carpenter Paulk
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience28 Years
Location301 S Main St, Cross Plains, Texas
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:
  • Dr Joanne Carpenter Paulk graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700848850
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/11/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123101805
  • Enrollment ID: I20080219000390

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joanne Carpenter Paulk such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700848850NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine K4521 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Jordan Health ServicesBrownwood, TXHome health agency
Angels Care Home Health Of San AngeloSan angelo, TXHome health agency
Hendrick Medical CenterAbilene, TXHospital
Brownwood Regional Medical CenterBrownwood, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Shackelford County Community Resource Center862802717421

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 Joanne Carpenter Paulk allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameShackelford County Community Resource Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194804278
PECOS PAC ID: 8628027174
Enrollment ID: O20050121000572

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 Joanne Carpenter Paulk 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
Dr Joanne Carpenter Paulk, DO
Po Box 2435,
Albany, TX 76430-8020

Ph: (325) 762-2447
Dr Joanne Carpenter Paulk, DO
301 S Main St,
Cross Plains, TX 76443-2581

Ph: (254) 725-4311

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