Karel A Keiter, DO - Medicare Family Medicine in Harrisburg, PA

Karel A Keiter, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine - Obesity Medicine" physician in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Her current practice location is 4315 Londonderry Road, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (717) 909-0290.

Karel A Keiter is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OS006867L) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1396702197.

Contact Information

Karel A Keiter, DO
4315 Londonderry Road,
Harrisburg, PA 17109-5036
(717) 909-0290
(717) 909-0292



Physician's Profile

Full NameKarel A Keiter
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Medicine - Obesity Medicine
Location4315 Londonderry Road, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396702197
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/15/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214941392
  • Enrollment ID: I20060127000261

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Karel A Keiter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396702197NPI-NPPES
0012060820006MedicaidPA
0012060820008MedicaidPA
0012060820005MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine OS006867L (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207QB0002XFamily Medicine - Obesity Medicine OS006867L (Pennsylvania)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. Karel A Keiter allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUpmc Pinnacle Hospitals
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Hospital Department(s)
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073617718
PECOS PAC ID: 3971417874
Enrollment ID: O20031210000421

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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. Karel A Keiter 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
Karel A Keiter, DO
875 South Arlington Ave,
Harrisburg, PA 17109-5036

Ph: (717) 652-1107
Karel A Keiter, DO
4315 Londonderry Road,
Harrisburg, PA 17109-5036

Ph: (717) 909-0290

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