Karl K Gruber, MD - Medicare Pathology in N Charleston, SC

Karl K Gruber, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in N Charleston, South Carolina. He went to Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. His current practice location is 9330 Medical Plaza Dr, N Charleston, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 797-4179.

Karl K Gruber is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 17430) 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 1619944758.

Contact Information

Karl K Gruber, MD
9330 Medical Plaza Dr,
N Charleston, SC 29406-9104
(843) 797-4179
(843) 797-4296

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKarl K Gruber
GenderMale
SpecialityPathology
Experience32 Years
Location9330 Medical Plaza Dr, N Charleston, South Carolina
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 K Gruber attended and graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619944758
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/17/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436330545
  • Enrollment ID: I20190326002092

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Karl K Gruber such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619944758NPI-NPPES
174305MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology 17430 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Gov Juan F Luis Hospital & Medical CtrSt croix, VIHospital

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 K Gruber allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameVi Pathology Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134183791
PECOS PAC ID: 0547406332
Enrollment ID: O20130424000289

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 K Gruber 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 K Gruber, MD
Po Box 49009,
Greenwood, SC 29649-0001

Ph: (864) 223-3070
Karl K Gruber, MD
9330 Medical Plaza Dr,
N Charleston, SC 29406-9104

Ph: (843) 797-4179

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