Mrs Christine Paula Below, OTR/L - Medicare Occupational Therapist in Kalamazoo, MI

Mrs Christine Paula Below, OTR/L is a medicare enrolled "Occupational Therapist" provider in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She graduated from medical school in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Occupational Therapy. She is a member of the group practice Western Michigan University and her current practice location is 5770 N 24th St, Kalamazoo, Michigan. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (616) 318-7839.

Mrs Christine Paula Below is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 5201007594) 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 1942584206.

Contact Information

Mrs Christine Paula Below, OTR/L
5770 N 24th St,
Kalamazoo, MI 49004-8684
(616) 318-7839
Not Available

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMrs Christine Paula Below
GenderFemale
SpecialityOccupational Therapy
Experience30 Years
Location5770 N 24th St, Kalamazoo, Michigan
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:
  • Mrs Christine Paula Below graduated from medical school in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1942584206
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/05/2011
  • Last Update Date: 10/05/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416118070
  • Enrollment ID: I20120409000560

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mrs Christine Paula Below such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1942584206NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
225X00000XOccupational Therapist 5201007594 (Michigan)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. Mrs Christine Paula Below allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameWestern Michigan University
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1467470492
PECOS PAC ID: 8426017179
Enrollment ID: O20041007000485
Provider NameVisable Solutions
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902170202
PECOS PAC ID: 9335300987
Enrollment ID: O20120409000533

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. Mrs Christine Paula Below 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
Mrs Christine Paula Below, OTR/L
5770 N 24th St,
Kalamazoo, MI 49004-8684

Ph: (616) 318-7839
Mrs Christine Paula Below, OTR/L
5770 N 24th St,
Kalamazoo, MI 49004-8684

Ph: (616) 318-7839

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