Dr Karin Michels-ashwood, MD in Newtown, CT - Medicare Internal Medicine

Dr Karin Michels-ashwood, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Newtown, Connecticut. She went to State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center and graduated in 1987 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Optimus Health Care Inc and her current practice location is 164 Mount Pleasant Rd, Newtown, Connecticut. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (203) 270-1016.

Dr Karin Michels-ashwood is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 032193) 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 1922072644.

Contact Information

	Dr Karin Michels-ashwood, MD
	164 Mount Pleasant Rd, Newtown, CT 06470-1474
	(203) 270-1016
	Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Karin Michels-ashwood
Gender	Female
Speciality	Internal Medicine
Experience	38 Years
Location	164 Mount Pleasant Rd, Newtown, Connecticut
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 Karin Michels-ashwood attended and graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1987

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1922072644
Provider Enumeration Date: 02/17/2006
Last Update Date: 07/06/2025

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 3476683004
Enrollment ID: I20100609000050

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Karin Michels-ashwood such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1922072644	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207R00000X	Internal Medicine	032193 (Connecticut)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Bridgeport Hospital	Bridgeport, CT	Hospital
Yale-new Haven Hospital	New haven, CT	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Optimus Health Care Inc	9335051580	64

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 Karin Michels-ashwood allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.

Entity Name	Optimus Health Care Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1669445946 PECOS PAC ID: 9335051580 Enrollment ID: O20031105000254

Entity Name	Connecticut Institute For Communities Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1780918045 PECOS PAC ID: 3779623228 Enrollment ID: O20100701000281

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 Karin Michels-ashwood 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 Karin Michels-ashwood, MD 164 Mount Pleasant Rd, Newtown, CT 06470-1474 Ph: (203) 270-1016	Dr Karin Michels-ashwood, MD 164 Mount Pleasant Rd, Newtown, CT 06470-1474 Ph: (203) 270-1016

Reviews and Comments

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Jeffrey P Friedman, MD Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 153 South Main Street, Newtown, CT 06470 Phone: 203-270-1077 Fax: 203-426-2175
Dr. Maria V Urfer, M.D. Internal Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 6 Dinglebrook Ln, Newtown, CT 06470 Phone: 203-426-6435
Jennifer T Holloway, M.D. Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 172 Mount Pleasant Rd, Newtown, CT 06470 Phone: 203-426-8442
Mark Pirner, MD Internal Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1 Stony Brook Rd, Newtown, CT 06470 Phone: 475-323-7210
Dr. Flora Parvin, MD Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 33 Church Hill Rd, Newtown, CT 06470 Phone: 203-426-1818 Fax: 203-426-9253
Peter D Licht, M.D. Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 172 Mount Pleasant Rd, Newtown, CT 06470 Phone: 203-426-8442 Fax: 203-270-7464

Dr Karin Michels-ashwood, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Newtown, CT