Kara Jo Back, FNP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Lewes, DE

Kara Jo Back, FNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Lewes, Delaware. Her current practice location is 18068 Coastal Hwy, Lewes, Delaware. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (302) 567-1500.

Kara Jo Back is licensed to practice in Delaware (license number LG-0012161) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1316663289.

Contact Information

Kara Jo Back, FNP
18068 Coastal Hwy,
Lewes, DE 19958-4901
(302) 567-1500
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Provider's Profile

Full NameKara Jo Back
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Family
Location18068 Coastal Hwy, Lewes, Delaware
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316663289
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/12/2022
  • Last Update Date: 10/12/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749653723
  • Enrollment ID: I20230223000270

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kara Jo Back such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316663289NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family LG-0012161 (Delaware)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. Kara Jo Back allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameAspira Health
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295394039
PECOS PAC ID: 4486080389
Enrollment ID: O20200213001301
Entity NameAtracare Walk-in Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982310108
PECOS PAC ID: 4486029592
Enrollment ID: O20230403001976

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. Kara Jo Back 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
Kara Jo Back, FNP
18068 Coastal Hwy,
Lewes, DE 19958-4901

Ph: (302) 567-1500
Kara Jo Back, FNP
18068 Coastal Hwy,
Lewes, DE 19958-4901

Ph: (302) 567-1500

Reviews and Comments


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