Karen Brown Ashley, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Southern Pines, NC

Karen Brown Ashley, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Southern Pines, North Carolina. She went to Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine and graduated in 2017 and has 9 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. She is a member of the group practice Texas Oculoplastic Consultants Llp and her current practice location is 2170 Midland Rd, Southern Pines, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (910) 295-2100.

Karen Brown Ashley is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2025-04035) 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 1285130856.

Contact Information

Karen Brown Ashley, MD
2170 Midland Rd,
Southern Pines, NC 28387-2999
(910) 295-2100
(910) 295-0917

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKaren Brown Ashley
GenderFemale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience9 Years
Location2170 Midland Rd, Southern Pines, North Carolina
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:
  • Karen Brown Ashley attended and graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine in 2017
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1285130856
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/03/2018
  • Last Update Date: 02/12/2026
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123408739
  • Enrollment ID: I20220629000581

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Karen Brown Ashley such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1285130856NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 2025-04035 (North Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Texas Oculoplastic Consultants Llp317359424912

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. Karen Brown Ashley allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameTexas Oculoplastic Consultants Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942270103
PECOS PAC ID: 3173594249
Enrollment ID: O20040803000574

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. Karen Brown Ashley 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
Karen Brown Ashley, MD
2170 Midland Rd,
Southern Pines, NC 28387-2999

Ph: (910) 295-2100
Karen Brown Ashley, MD
2170 Midland Rd,
Southern Pines, NC 28387-2999

Ph: (910) 295-2100

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Southern Pines, NC

Dr. Tarra Wright Millender, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2170 Midland Rd, Southern Pines, NC 28387
Phone: 910-295-2100    Fax: 910-295-5339
Winston Joseph Garris, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2170 Midland Rd, Southern Pines, NC 28387
Phone: 910-295-2100    Fax: 910-295-0917
Jeffrey Jason White, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2170 Midland Rd, Southern Pines, NC 28387
Phone: 910-295-2100    Fax: 910-295-3625
Thomas John Fisher, PA-C
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2170 Midland Rd, Southern Pines, NC 28387
Phone: 910-295-2100    Fax: 910-295-3625
Dr. John Wesley French, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2170 Midland Rd, Southern Pines, NC 28387
Phone: 910-295-2100    Fax: 910-295-3625
Dr. Daniel Kent Messner, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2170 Midland Rd, Southern Pines, NC 28387
Phone: 910-295-2100    Fax: 910-295-3625

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