Dr Karmel L Carothers, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Independence, MO

Dr Karmel L Carothers, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine" physician in Independence, Missouri. She graduated from medical school in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Family Care Of E. Jackson County Llc, Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc and her current practice location is 4721 S Cliff Ave, Suite 200, Independence, Missouri. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (816) 503-3700.

Dr Karmel L Carothers is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 100514) 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 1427006543.

Contact Information

Dr Karmel L Carothers, MD
4721 S Cliff Ave, Suite 200,
Independence, MO 64055-6969
(816) 503-3700
(816) 503-3704



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Karmel L Carothers
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience35 Years
Location4721 S Cliff Ave, Independence, Missouri
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 Karmel L Carothers graduated from medical school in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427006543
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/14/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5991898322
  • Enrollment ID: I20070830000590

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Karmel L Carothers such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427006543NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0300XInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine 100514 (Missouri)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Centerpoint Medical CenterIndependence, MOHospital
Saint Luke's East HospitalLees summit, MOHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Family Care Of E. Jackson County Llc842606869311
Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc95370764011487

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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. Dr Karmel L Carothers allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameFamily Care Of E. Jackson County Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326094632
PECOS PAC ID: 8426068693
Enrollment ID: O20060502000852

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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. Dr Karmel L Carothers 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
Dr Karmel L Carothers, MD
4721 S Cliff Ave, Suite 200,
Independence, MO 64055-6969

Ph: (816) 503-3700
Dr Karmel L Carothers, MD
4721 S Cliff Ave, Suite 200,
Independence, MO 64055-6969

Ph: (816) 503-3700

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Independence, MO

Scott Koerber, DO
Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 19600 E 39th St S Ste 215, Independence, MO 64057
Phone: 816-461-6837    
Mrs. Fatima Ali, D.O.
Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 19550 E 39th St S Ste 310, Independence, MO 64057
Phone: 913-222-9779    Fax: 816-698-7378
Dr. Mahesh Dutt Chandra, MD
Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4911 S Arrowhead Dr, Suite 200, Independence, MO 64055
Phone: 816-795-9595    Fax: 816-795-1188
Stephen Dickson, M.D.
Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 19550 E 39th St S Ste 215, Independence, MO 64057
Phone: 816-461-6837    
Brent W Beasley, MD
Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 16659 E 23rd St S, Independence, MO 64055
Phone: 816-688-6000    Fax: 816-631-1885
Dr. Ritika Kaushal, MD
Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 19600 E 39th St S, Independence, MO 64057
Phone: 913-222-9779    Fax: 816-312-4380
Pamela Maben, MD
Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4911 S Arrowhead Dr, Suite 200, Independence, MO 64055
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