Karen Buhariwalla, DO - Medicare General Surgery in Holly Springs, GA

Karen Buhariwalla, DO is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Holly Springs, Georgia. She went to Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Georgia Breast Care, P.c. and her current practice location is 684 Sixes Rd Ste 220, Holly Springs, Georgia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (770) 721-9660.

Karen Buhariwalla is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 075608) 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 1477841393.

Contact Information

Karen Buhariwalla, DO
684 Sixes Rd Ste 220,
Holly Springs, GA 30115-8722
(770) 721-9660
(770) 721-9661

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKaren Buhariwalla
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience13 Years
Location684 Sixes Rd Ste 220, Holly Springs, Georgia
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 Buhariwalla attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477841393
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/12/2011
  • Last Update Date: 08/10/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416257308
  • Enrollment ID: I20161228002252

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Karen Buhariwalla such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477841393NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 5315049901 (Michigan)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 075608 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Northside Hospital CherokeeCanton, GAHospital
Wellstar Kennestone HospitalMarietta, GAHospital
Northside HospitalAtlanta, GAHospital
Wellstar Cobb HospitalAustell, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Georgia Breast Care, P.c.72149911572

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 Buhariwalla allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameGeorgia Breast Care, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740305408
PECOS PAC ID: 7214991157
Enrollment ID: O20041119000097

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 Buhariwalla 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 Buhariwalla, DO
1000 Johnson Ferry Rd,
Atlanta, GA 30342-1611

Ph: (404) 303-3425
Karen Buhariwalla, DO
684 Sixes Rd Ste 220,
Holly Springs, GA 30115-8722

Ph: (770) 721-9660

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Phone: 770-704-6101    Fax: 770-704-6316
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