Karen Susskind, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Fall River, MA

Karen Susskind, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Fall River, Massachusetts. She went to Tufts University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. She is a member of the group practice Prima Care Pc and her current practice location is 289 Pleasant St, Suite 501, Fall River, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (508) 679-6611.

Karen Susskind is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 74316) 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 1154315471.

Contact Information

Karen Susskind, MD
289 Pleasant St, Suite 501,
Fall River, MA 02721-3005
(508) 679-6611
(508) 679-1218



Physician's Profile

Full NameKaren Susskind
GenderFemale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience35 Years
Location289 Pleasant St, Fall River, Massachusetts
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 Susskind attended and graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154315471
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/01/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/02/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426096587
  • Enrollment ID: I20050419001288

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Karen Susskind such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154315471NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 74316 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Saint Anne's HospitalFall river, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Prima Care Pc2567356017186

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Entity NamePrima Care Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1265422596
PECOS PAC ID: 2567356017
Enrollment ID: O20040214000027

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Karen Susskind, MD
289 Pleasant St, Suite 501,
Fall River, MA 02721-3005

Ph: (508) 679-6611
Karen Susskind, MD
289 Pleasant St, Suite 501,
Fall River, MA 02721-3005

Ph: (508) 679-6611

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Fall River, MA

Stephen Zuehlke, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 289 Pleasant St, Suite 301, Fall River, MA 02721
Phone: 508-679-9955    Fax: 508-679-1435
Terence J Mcgovern, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1030 President Ave, Suite 210, Fall River, MA 02720
Phone: 508-973-1780    Fax: 508-973-0359
Raju Singla, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 289 Pleasant St, Fall River, MA 02721
Phone: 508-646-7730    Fax: 508-672-0885
Ronald Bruce Goodspeed, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 363 Highland Ave, Fall River, MA 02720
Phone: 508-679-7013    
Linsey Philip, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 277 Pleasant St, Suite 306, Fall River, MA 02721
Phone: 508-675-3232    Fax: 508-675-4942
Dr. Tricia A Carty, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 534 Prospect St, Fall River, MA 02720
Phone: 508-973-7766    Fax: 508-973-7753
Dr. Nick Mucciardi, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1030 President Ave, Suite 210, Fall River, MA 02720
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