Paul H Karakourtis, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Arlington, TX

Paul H Karakourtis, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Arlington, Texas. His current practice location is 1926 Sw Green Oaks Blvd, Arlington, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (817) 472-5522.

Paul H Karakourtis is licensed to practice in Texas (license number J4255) 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 1841237104.

Contact Information

Paul H Karakourtis, MD
1926 Sw Green Oaks Blvd,
Arlington, TX 76017-2735
(817) 472-5522
(817) 472-7303

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePaul H Karakourtis
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location1926 Sw Green Oaks Blvd, Arlington, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1841237104
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012171770
  • Enrollment ID: I20120607000743

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Paul H Karakourtis such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1841237104NPI-NPPES
00U53COtherTXBCBS
136322805MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine J4255 (Texas)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine J4255 (Texas)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. Paul H Karakourtis allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFamily Healthcare Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831159466
PECOS PAC ID: 5496732307
Enrollment ID: O20040701000298

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. Paul H Karakourtis 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
Paul H Karakourtis, MD
1926 Sw Green Oaks Blvd,
Arlington, TX 76017-2735

Ph: (817) 472-5522
Paul H Karakourtis, MD
1926 Sw Green Oaks Blvd,
Arlington, TX 76017-2735

Ph: (817) 472-5522

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