Karen Christine Adams, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Phoenix, AZ

Karen Christine Adams, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Phoenix, Arizona. She went to Medical College Of Pennsylvania and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. She is a member of the group practice Dhew Ind Hlth Sv Hlth Svs And Mntl Hlth Adm and her current practice location is 4212 N 16th St, Phoenix, Arizona. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (602) 263-1511.

Karen Christine Adams is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD071344L) 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 1023192333.

Contact Information

Karen Christine Adams, MD
4212 N 16th St,
Phoenix, AZ 85016-5319
(602) 263-1511
(602) 263-1619

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKaren Christine Adams
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience28 Years
Location4212 N 16th St, Phoenix, Arizona
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 Christine Adams attended and graduated from Medical College Of Pennsylvania in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023192333
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173428026
  • Enrollment ID: I20031203000703

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Karen Christine Adams such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023192333NPI-NPPES
524472MedicaidAZ
AZ0721540OtherAZBCBSAZ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology MD071344L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Phoenix Indian Medical CenterPhoenix, AZHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Dhew Ind Hlth Sv Hlth Svs And Mntl Hlth Adm1759290901173

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 Christine Adams allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameDhew Ind Hlth Sv Hlth Svs & Mntl Hlth Adm
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083643738
PECOS PAC ID: 1759290901
Enrollment ID: O20031105000797

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 Christine Adams 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 Christine Adams, MD
Po Box 31001-0698,
Pasadena, CA 91110-0698

Ph: (602) 263-1511
Karen Christine Adams, MD
4212 N 16th St,
Phoenix, AZ 85016-5319

Ph: (602) 263-1511

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Phoenix, AZ

Mr. Memie Clifton Burton, MD.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4212 N 16th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85016
Phone: 602-263-1511    Fax: 602-263-1637
Dr. Jose Gomez Cisneros, M.D.
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Dr. Joel Barkley, MD
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Practice Location: 2601 E Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ 85008
Phone: 602-344-5011    
Dr. Robert Stuart Fowler, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 5779 E Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85054
Phone: 480-301-8000    
Mark D Johnson, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1701 E Thomas Rd, Building 1 Suite 101, Phoenix, AZ 85016
Phone: 602-343-2767    Fax: 602-343-2766
Jill D Gibson, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1313 E Osborn Rd Ste 250, Phoenix, AZ 85014
Phone: 602-265-9161    Fax: 602-265-1823

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