Karen Gayman Brindle, CNM, MSN - Medicare Advanced Practice Midwife in Damascus, MD

Karen Gayman Brindle, CNM, MSN is a medicare enrolled "Advanced Practice Midwife" in Damascus, Maryland. Her current practice location is 26005 Ridge Rd, Suite 200, Damascus, Maryland. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 414-2300.

Karen Gayman Brindle is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number R072333) 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 1861484834.

Contact Information

Karen Gayman Brindle, CNM, MSN
26005 Ridge Rd, Suite 200,
Damascus, MD 20872-1892
(301) 414-2300
(301) 414-2306

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Provider's Profile

Full NameKaren Gayman Brindle
GenderFemale
SpecialityAdvanced Practice Midwife
Location26005 Ridge Rd, Damascus, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1861484834
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/16/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/12/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8628240777
  • Enrollment ID: I20231012000167

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Karen Gayman Brindle such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1861484834NPI-NPPES
024986600MedicaidMD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
367A00000XAdvanced Practice Midwife R072333 (Maryland)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. Karen Gayman Brindle allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSimmonds Martin & Helmbrecht Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558411934
PECOS PAC ID: 7012985492
Enrollment ID: O20040923000131

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. Karen Gayman Brindle 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
Karen Gayman Brindle, CNM, MSN
26005 Ridge Rd, Suite 200,
Damascus, MD 20872-1892

Ph: (301) 414-2300
Karen Gayman Brindle, CNM, MSN
26005 Ridge Rd, Suite 200,
Damascus, MD 20872-1892

Ph: (301) 414-2300

Reviews and Comments


Advanced Practice Midwife Nurses in Damascus, MD

Ms. Mary Kathryn Mackanin, C.N.M.
Advanced Practice Midwife
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 26005 Ridge Road, Suite 200, Damascus, MD 20872
Phone: 301-414-2300    Fax: 301-414-2306
Julia Vigdis Perkins, C.N.M
Advanced Practice Midwife
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 26005 Ridge Road, Suite 200, Damascus, MD 20872
Phone: 703-549-5070    
Mrs. Angel Jo Miller, CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 26005 Ridge Rd, Suite 200, Damascus, MD 20872
Phone: 301-414-2300    Fax: 301-414-2306
April M Oakley, CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 26005 Ridge Rd, Suite 200, Damascus, MD 20872
Phone: 301-414-2300    Fax: 301-414-2306
Donna Figueroa,
Advanced Practice Midwife
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 26005 Ridge Rd, Suite 200, Damascus, MD 20872
Phone: 301-414-2300    Fax: 301-414-2306
Ms. Janet Marie Riordan, CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 26005 Ridge Rd, Suite 200, Damascus, MD 20872
Phone: 301-414-2305    Fax: 301-253-3451
Jodi Westrum, CNM, MSN
Advanced Practice Midwife
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 26005 Ridge Rd Ste 200, Damascus, MD 20872
Phone: 301-414-2300    Fax: 301-414-2306

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