Kara L Underwood, MD in Cloquet, MN - Medicare Family Practice

Kara L Underwood, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Cloquet, Minnesota. She went to University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine and graduated in 1999 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Community Memorial Hospital Association and her current practice location is 512 Skyline Blvd, Cloquet, Minnesota. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (218) 879-4641.

Kara L Underwood is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 44858) 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 1740390079.

Contact Information

	Kara L Underwood, MD
	512 Skyline Blvd, Cloquet, MN 55720-1199
	(218) 879-4641
	(218) 878-7665

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Kara L Underwood
Gender	Female
Speciality	Family Practice
Experience	27 Years
Location	512 Skyline Blvd, Cloquet, Minnesota
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:

Kara L Underwood attended and graduated from University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine in 1999

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1740390079
Provider Enumeration Date: 08/30/2006
Last Update Date: 02/10/2025

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 4880643626
Enrollment ID: I20051209000162

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kara L Underwood such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1740390079	NPI	-	NPPES
P00185631	Other	WY	RR MEDICARE
313249	Other	WY	BCBS OF WYOMING
120476900	Medicaid	WY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207Q00000X	Family Medicine	44858 (Minnesota)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Community Memorial Hospital	Cloquet, MN	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Community Memorial Hospital Association	0042129991	37

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. Kara L Underwood allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.

Entity Name	Community Memorial Hospital Association
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1003869082 PECOS PAC ID: 0042129991 Enrollment ID: O20040202001203

Entity Name	Cook Area Health Services, Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1174596027 PECOS PAC ID: 4880681303 Enrollment ID: O20040427001470

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. Kara L Underwood 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
Kara L Underwood, MD 512 Skyline Blvd Ste 1, Cloquet, MN 55720-1199 Ph: (218) 879-4641	Kara L Underwood, MD 512 Skyline Blvd, Cloquet, MN 55720-1199 Ph: (218) 879-4641

Reviews and Comments

Family Medicine Doctors in Cloquet, MN

Ali Reza Arbabi, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 512 Skyline Blvd Ste 1, Cloquet, MN 55720 Phone: 218-879-4641
Mr. Arne Vainio, MD Family Medicine Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 927 Trettel Ln, Cloquet, MN 55720 Phone: 218-879-1227 Fax: 218-878-2136
Dr. Darla J Vanheerde, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 417 Skyline Blvd, Cloquet, MN 55720 Phone: 218-879-1271 Fax: 218-879-9617
Stephen M Bockhold, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 512 Skyline Blvd Ste 1, Cloquet, MN 55720 Phone: 218-879-4641
Kenneth M Ripp, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 417 Skyline Blvd, Cloquet, MN 55720 Phone: 218-879-1271 Fax: 218-879-8904
Dr. Shelly A Breyen, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 417 Skyline Blvd, Cloquet, MN 55720 Phone: 218-879-1271 Fax: 218-879-8904
Shannon Jean Wesley, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 512 Skyline Blvd, Community Memorial Hospital, Cloquet, MN 55720 Phone: 218-879-4641

Kara L Underwood, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Cloquet, MN