Keren Braithwaite, DO - Medicare General Surgery in Fall River, MA

Keren Braithwaite, DO is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Fall River, Massachusetts. She graduated from medical school in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Southcoast Physicians Group Inc and her current practice location is 235 Hanover St, Fall River, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (508) 973-1021.

Keren Braithwaite is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 268988) 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 1477874980.

Contact Information

Keren Braithwaite, DO
235 Hanover St,
Fall River, MA 02720-5246
(508) 973-1021
(508) 973-1025

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKeren Braithwaite
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience14 Years
Location235 Hanover St, Fall River, Massachusetts
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:
  • Keren Braithwaite graduated from medical school in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477874980
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/18/2010
  • Last Update Date: 04/20/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123308483
  • Enrollment ID: I20161205000323

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Keren Braithwaite such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477874980NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 268988 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Southcoast Hospitals GroupFall river, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southcoast Physicians Group Inc0749171957746

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. Keren Braithwaite allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSouthcoast Physicians Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336137629
PECOS PAC ID: 0749171957
Enrollment ID: O20040920000138

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. Keren Braithwaite 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
Keren Braithwaite, DO
200 Mill Rd Ste 180,
Fairhaven, MA 02719-5255

Ph: (508) 973-2000
Keren Braithwaite, DO
235 Hanover St,
Fall River, MA 02720-5246

Ph: (508) 973-1021

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