Karen J Brunkhorst, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Elizabethtown, KY

Karen J Brunkhorst, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. She graduated from medical school in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Baptist Health Medical Group Inc and her current practice location is 1700 Ring Rd, Elizabethtown, Kentucky. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (270) 769-5551.

Karen J Brunkhorst is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 46191) 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 1225200520.

Contact Information

Karen J Brunkhorst, MD
1700 Ring Rd,
Elizabethtown, KY 42701-9497
(270) 769-5551
(270) 765-3919



Physician's Profile

Full NameKaren J Brunkhorst
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience16 Years
Location1700 Ring Rd, Elizabethtown, Kentucky
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:
  • Karen J Brunkhorst graduated from medical school in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225200520
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/26/2008
  • Last Update Date: 10/02/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880835610
  • Enrollment ID: I20130720000304

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Karen J Brunkhorst such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225200520NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 46191 (Kentucky)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hardin Memorial HospitalElizabethtown, KYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Baptist Health Medical Group Inc55978671841912

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Entity NameHardin Professional Services, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1306894704
PECOS PAC ID: 9739191628
Enrollment ID: O20060614000061

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Entity NameBaptist Health Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1922401611
PECOS PAC ID: 5597867184
Enrollment ID: O20150219000942

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Karen J Brunkhorst, MD
1700 Ring Rd,
Elizabethtown, KY 42701-9497

Ph: (270) 769-5551
Karen J Brunkhorst, MD
1700 Ring Rd,
Elizabethtown, KY 42701-9497

Ph: (270) 769-5551

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Surgery Doctors in Elizabethtown, KY

Dr. John Morrell Pendleton, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1700 Ring Rd, Hardin Memorial Surgical Specialists, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Phone: 270-769-5551    
Marshall Johnson, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1700 Ring Rd, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Phone: 270-769-5551    Fax: 270-765-3919
Thomas Taylor, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1700 Ring Rd, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Phone: 270-769-5551    Fax: 270-765-3919
Todd Y. Chadwell, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1700 Ring Rd, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Phone: 270-769-5551    Fax: 270-765-3919
Robert E. Robbins, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1107 Crown Pointe Dr, Suite C, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Phone: 270-982-1200    Fax: 270-234-1952
Jeffrey Austin, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 913 N Dixie Ave, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Phone: 270-769-5551    

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