Kara E Walter, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Santa Monica, CA

Kara E Walter, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Santa Monica, California. She graduated from medical school in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. She is a member of the group practice Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Northwest and her current practice location is 1223 16th St Ste 3100, Santa Monica, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (310) 582-6240.

Kara E Walter is licensed to practice in California (license number A162854) 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 1467727776.

Contact Information

Kara E Walter, MD
1223 16th St Ste 3100,
Santa Monica, CA 90404-1275
(310) 582-6240
(424) 259-7789



Physician's Profile

Full NameKara E Walter
GenderFemale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience12 Years
Location1223 16th St Ste 3100, Santa Monica, California
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:
  • Kara E Walter graduated from medical school in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1467727776
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/20/2012
  • Last Update Date: 02/04/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4587988167
  • Enrollment ID: I20210910001943

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kara E Walter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1467727776NPI-NPPES
1467727776MedicaidWA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology A162854 (California)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine A162854 (California)Secondary
207RT0003XInternal Medicine - Transplant Hepatology A162854 (California)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kaiser Sunnyside Medical CenterClackamas, ORHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Northwest57996882301482

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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. Kara E Walter allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameKaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Northwest
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184786527
PECOS PAC ID: 5799688230
Enrollment ID: O20040130000799

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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. Kara E Walter 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
Kara E Walter, MD
5767 W Century Blvd Ste 400,
Los Angeles, CA 90045-5631

Ph: () -
Kara E Walter, MD
1223 16th St Ste 3100,
Santa Monica, CA 90404-1275

Ph: (310) 582-6240

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Santa Monica, CA

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Phone: 310-449-0939    Fax: 424-259-7790
Louis Ravitz, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2336 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 207, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Phone: 310-828-9311    Fax: 310-453-8533
Janet Winikoff, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2001 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 860, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Phone: 310-828-3209    Fax: 310-828-5165
Dr. Sean Dooley, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2121 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Phone: 323-829-8745    
Lorraine Anderson, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1245 16th St Ste 303, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Phone: 310-481-4646    Fax: 310-899-7599
Dr. Colleen Lucy Channick, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1223 16th St Ste 3400, Santa Monica, CA 90404
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Carol Yukiko Nishikubo, M.D.
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