Dr Stephen Karas Jr, MD in Oceanside, CA - Medicare Emergency Medicine

Dr Stephen Karas Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Oceanside, California. His current practice location is 4002 Vista Way, Oceanside, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (760) 940-3505.

Dr Stephen Karas Jr is licensed to practice in California (license number G25539) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1376537928.

Contact Information

	Dr Stephen Karas Jr, MD
	4002 Vista Way, Oceanside, CA 92056-4506
	(760) 940-3505
	Not Available

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Stephen Karas Jr
Gender	Male
Speciality	Emergency Medicine
Location	4002 Vista Way, Oceanside, California
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Medicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1376537928
Provider Enumeration Date: 09/08/2005
Last Update Date: 07/15/2013

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 0941480230
Enrollment ID: I20110203000300

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Stephen Karas Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1376537928	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207P00000X	Emergency Medicine	G25539 (California)	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. Dr Stephen Karas Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Team Physicians Of Southern California Medical Group Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1225499015 PECOS PAC ID: 0446545354 Enrollment ID: O20160816003061

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Stephen Karas Jr, MD 5050 Avenida Encinas, Suite 200, Carlsbad, CA 92008-4383 Ph: (760) 439-1963	Dr Stephen Karas Jr, MD 4002 Vista Way, Oceanside, CA 92056-4506 Ph: (760) 940-3505

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Dr. Michael H. Alaynick, M.D. Emergency Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 4002 Vista Way, Oceanside, CA 92056 Phone: 760-940-3808
Dr. Edward S. Rotunda, M.D. Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 4002 Vista Way, Oceanside, CA 92056 Phone: 760-940-3808
Dr. Tuan D. Nguyen, M.D. Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 4002 Vista Way, Oceanside, CA 92056 Phone: 760-940-3808
Dr. Pengta Anthony Chiang, M.D. Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 4002 Vista Way, Emergency Department, Oceanside, CA 92056 Phone: 760-439-1963 Fax: 760-268-0931

Dr Stephen Karas Jr, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Oceanside, CA

Contact Information

Physician's Profile

Medical Identifiers

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Medicare Reassignments

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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