Dr Kara E Cockfield, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Petoskey, MI

Dr Kara E Cockfield, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Petoskey, Michigan. She went to University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. She is a member of the group practice Uwh Of Michigan Plc, Bayview Ob/gyn, Pc and her current practice location is 560 W Mitchell St, Ste 210, Petoskey, Michigan. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (213) 487-2340.

Dr Kara E Cockfield is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4301065858) 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 1427083914.

Contact Information

Dr Kara E Cockfield, MD
560 W Mitchell St, Ste 210,
Petoskey, MI 49770-2275
(213) 487-2340
(231) 487-2115

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kara E Cockfield
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience29 Years
Location560 W Mitchell St, Petoskey, Michigan
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 Kara E Cockfield attended and graduated from University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427083914
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/28/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810946472
  • Enrollment ID: I20050120000833

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kara E Cockfield such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427083914NPI-NPPES
104085801MedicaidMI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 4301065858 (Michigan)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mclaren Northern MichiganPetoskey, MIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Uwh Of Michigan Plc034562607340
Bayview Ob/gyn, Pc61038088784

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 Kara E Cockfield allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameBayview Ob/gyn, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013001254
PECOS PAC ID: 6103808878
Enrollment ID: O20040605000072
Entity NameUwh Of Michigan Plc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982352357
PECOS PAC ID: 0345626073
Enrollment ID: O20221004002668

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 Kara E Cockfield 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 Kara E Cockfield, MD
560 W Mitchell St, Ste 210,
Petoskey, MI 49770-2275

Ph: (213) 487-2340
Dr Kara E Cockfield, MD
560 W Mitchell St, Ste 210,
Petoskey, MI 49770-2275

Ph: (213) 487-2340

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Clare B Heidtke, M.D.
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Phone: 231-487-0970    Fax: 231-487-0979
Emma Elizabeth Rodgers-biebuyck, D.O.
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Dr. Joseph Patrick Sypniewski, D.O.
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Phone: 231-487-2340    Fax: 231-487-2115
Dr. Timothy R Wilcox, MD
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Phone: 231-487-2340    Fax: 231-487-2115
Dr. Daniel J Verburg, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2390 Mitchell Park Dr, Unit D, Petoskey, MI 49770
Phone: 231-487-9355    Fax: 231-487-1737

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