Karl Ahlswede, MD - Medicare Hospice/palliative Care in Williamsport, PA

Karl Ahlswede, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Hospice And Palliative Medicine" physician in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. He went to Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospice/palliative Care. He is a member of the group practice Susquehanna Physician Services and his current practice location is 1100 Grampian Blvd, Williamsport, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 320-7680.

Karl Ahlswede is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD041889L) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1033198676.

Contact Information

Karl Ahlswede, MD
1100 Grampian Blvd,
Williamsport, PA 17701-1907
(570) 320-7680
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Physician's Profile

Full NameKarl Ahlswede
GenderMale
SpecialityHospice/palliative Care
Experience36 Years
Location1100 Grampian Blvd, Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Karl Ahlswede attended and graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033198676
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/12/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6608846779
  • Enrollment ID: I20040727000956

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Karl Ahlswede such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033198676NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086H0002XSurgery - Hospice And Palliative Medicine MD041889L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Susquehanna Home Care & Hospice ServicesWilliamsport, PAHospice
Williamsport Regional Medical CenterWilliamsport, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Susquehanna Physician Services2264336460479

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. Karl Ahlswede allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSusquehanna Physician Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083655542
PECOS PAC ID: 2264336460
Enrollment ID: O20060814000331

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. Karl Ahlswede 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
Karl Ahlswede, MD
1201 Grampian Blvd,
Williamsport, PA 17701-1900

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Karl Ahlswede, MD
1100 Grampian Blvd,
Williamsport, PA 17701-1907

Ph: (570) 320-7680

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