Michael Karel, PA - Medicare Physician Assistant in Friend, NE

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Michael Karel, PA is a medicare enrolled "Physician Assistant - Medical" physician in Friend, Nebraska. His current practice location is 905 2nd St, Friend, Nebraska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (402) 947-2541.

Michael Karel is licensed to practice in Nebraska (license number 1045) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1841201258.

Contact Information

Michael Karel, PA
905 2nd St,
Friend, NE 68359
(402) 947-2541
(402) 947-2951

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael Karel
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysician Assistant - Medical
Location905 2nd St, Friend, Nebraska
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1841201258
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/12/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385632322
  • Enrollment ID: I20040506000218

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael Karel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1841201258NPI-NPPES
37850OtherNEBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 1045 (Nebraska)Secondary
363AM0700XPhysician Assistant - Medical 1045 (Nebraska)Primary

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. Michael Karel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTwin Rivers Urgent Care LLC
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639248560
PECOS PAC ID: 6406860543
Enrollment ID: O20060127000662
Entity NameWarren Memorial Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Hospital Department(s)
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063595486
PECOS PAC ID: 0941303085
Enrollment ID: O20071017000672

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. Michael Karel 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
Michael Karel, PA
905 2nd St,
Friend, NE 68359-1133

Ph: (402) 947-2541		Michael Karel, PA
905 2nd St,
Friend, NE 68359

Ph: (402) 947-2541

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Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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