Dr Karl W Hempel, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Danville, KY

Dr Karl W Hempel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Danville, Kentucky. His current practice location is 640 E Lexington Ave Ste B, Danville, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (859) 239-4950.

Dr Karl W Hempel is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 57874) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1053814046.

Contact Information

Dr Karl W Hempel, MD
640 E Lexington Ave Ste B,
Danville, KY 40422-1719
(859) 239-4950
(859) 239-4959

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Karl W Hempel
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location640 E Lexington Ave Ste B, Danville, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053814046
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/15/2018
  • Last Update Date: 09/29/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052714482
  • Enrollment ID: I20230913004079

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Karl W Hempel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053814046NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 57874 (Kentucky)Primary

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 Karl W Hempel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity Name24 On Physicians Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679522346
PECOS PAC ID: 5698688141
Enrollment ID: O20061012000513
Entity NameEphraim Mcdowell Health Resource Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710664263
PECOS PAC ID: 7517876956
Enrollment ID: O20230816003554

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 Karl W Hempel 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 Karl W Hempel, MD
640 E Lexington Ave Ste B,
Danville, KY 40422-1719

Ph: (859) 239-4950
Dr Karl W Hempel, MD
640 E Lexington Ave Ste B,
Danville, KY 40422-1719

Ph: (859) 239-4950

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