Karen Michelle Branch, NP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Russellville, AR

Karen Michelle Branch, NP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner" in Russellville, Arkansas. She graduated from nursing school in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice William J Helms Md Pa and her current practice location is 2210 W Main St, Russellville, Arkansas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (479) 968-8940.

Karen Michelle Branch is licensed to practice in Arkansas (license number A003317) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1013241876.

Contact Information

Karen Michelle Branch, NP
2210 W Main St,
Russellville, AR 72801-2760
(479) 968-8940
(479) 968-8901

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Provider's Profile

Full NameKaren Michelle Branch
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience15 Years
Location2210 W Main St, Russellville, Arkansas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Karen Michelle Branch graduated from nursing school in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013241876
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/28/2009
  • Last Update Date: 11/25/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769516087
  • Enrollment ID: I20160413000330

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Karen Michelle Branch such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013241876NPI-NPPES
187259758MedicaidAR
710808809OtherARTAX ID

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363L00000XNurse Practitioner A003317 (Arkansas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
William J Helms Md Pa92345388283

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 Michelle Branch allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameWilliam J Helms Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104049048
PECOS PAC ID: 9234538828
Enrollment ID: O20210602001278

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 Michelle Branch 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 Michelle Branch, NP
P O Box 1848,
Mena, AR 71953-1841

Ph: (479) 437-3449
Karen Michelle Branch, NP
2210 W Main St,
Russellville, AR 72801-2760

Ph: (479) 968-8940

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