Mohsen Karimi, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Iowa City, IA

Mohsen Karimi, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Iowa City, Iowa. His current practice location is 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (319) 356-4155.

Mohsen Karimi is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number MD-45927) 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 1366400129.

Contact Information

Mohsen Karimi, MD
200 Hawkins Dr,
Iowa City, IA 52242
(319) 356-4155
(319) 356-3891

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMohsen Karimi
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Location200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, Iowa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1366400129
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6608808902
  • Enrollment ID: I20121109000566

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mohsen Karimi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1366400129NPI-NPPES
434655505FMedicaidGA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 056120 (Georgia)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) MD-45927 (Iowa)Primary
2086S0120XSurgery - Pediatric Surgery MD-45927 (Iowa)Secondary

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. Mohsen Karimi allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameYale University
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205822236
PECOS PAC ID: 9436061736
Enrollment ID: O20031105000015
Entity NameConnecticut Children's Specialty Group, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669448882
PECOS PAC ID: 6002720117
Enrollment ID: O20031113000468

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. Mohsen Karimi 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
Mohsen Karimi, MD
200 Hawkins Dr,
Iowa City, IA 52242-1009

Ph: (319) 356-4155
Mohsen Karimi, MD
200 Hawkins Dr,
Iowa City, IA 52242

Ph: (319) 356-4155

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Iowa City, IA

Kyle Walsh, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-356-8474    
Pauline Hannah Go, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-356-1616    
Douglas M Behrendt, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-356-2761    Fax: 319-356-3891
Wayne E Richenbacher, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 540 E Jefferson St, Suite 401, Iowa City, IA 52245
Phone: 319-688-7733    Fax: 319-688-7734
Tarik Fraser Whitham, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-356-4518    
Dr. Albert Chun-jen Pai, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-356-7102    Fax: 319-356-3891

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