Dr Karen Kay Swisher, MD - Medicare Hematology/oncology in Salina, KS

Dr Karen Kay Swisher, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology" physician in Salina, Kansas. She went to University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hematology/oncology. She is a member of the group practice Salina Regional Health Center Inc and her current practice location is 511 S Santa Fe Ave, Salina, Kansas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (785) 452-4860.

Dr Karen Kay Swisher is licensed to practice in Kansas (license number 04-46501) 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 1528176955.

Contact Information

Dr Karen Kay Swisher, MD
511 S Santa Fe Ave,
Salina, KS 67401-4145
(785) 452-4860
(785) 452-4878



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Karen Kay Swisher
GenderFemale
SpecialityHematology/oncology
Experience20 Years
Location511 S Santa Fe Ave, Salina, Kansas
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:
  • Dr Karen Kay Swisher attended and graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1528176955
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/24/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466454210
  • Enrollment ID: I20220806000555

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Karen Kay Swisher such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1528176955NPI-NPPES
30004755830001MedicaidKS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 24053 (Oklahoma)Secondary
207RX0202XInternal Medicine - Medical Oncology 04-46501 (Kansas)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 24053 (Oklahoma)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Salina Regional Health CenterSalina, KSHospital
Republic County HospitalBelleville, KSHospital
Cloud County Health CenterConcordia, KSHospital
Memorial HospitalAbilene, KSHospital
Lindsborg Community HospitalLindsborg, KSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Salina Regional Health Center Inc0446168215138

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameSalina Regional Health Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619952785
PECOS PAC ID: 0446168215
Enrollment ID: O20040130000800

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Karen Kay Swisher, MD
511 S Santa Fe Ave,
Salina, KS 67401-4145

Ph: (785) 452-4860
Dr Karen Kay Swisher, MD
511 S Santa Fe Ave,
Salina, KS 67401-4145

Ph: (785) 452-4860

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Salina, KS

Dr. William F Cathcart-rake, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 511 S Santa Fe Ave, Salina, KS 67401
Phone: 785-827-7261    
Peeran D. Sandhu, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 511 S Santa Fe Ave, Suite 200, Salina, KS 67401
Phone: 785-452-4860    Fax: 785-452-4878
Dr. William R Alsop, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 737 E Crawford St, Salina, KS 67401
Phone: 785-827-7261    
Dr. Carolyn Annette Hofer, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1410 E Iron Ave, Suite 1, Salina, KS 67401
Phone: 785-826-1580    
Jeffrey M. Geitz, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 511 S Santa Fe Ave, Salina, KS 67401
Phone: 785-452-4860    Fax: 785-452-4878
Dr. Kent B. Berquist, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 520 S Santa Fe Ave, Suite 120, Salina, KS 67401
Phone: 785-452-7325    Fax: 785-452-6570
Dr. Michael K. Lawrence, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 501 S Santa Fe Ave, Suite 200, Salina, KS 67401
Phone: 785-452-7269    Fax: 785-452-7566

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