Karen Wiss, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Worcester, MA

Karen Wiss, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology" physician in Worcester, Massachusetts. She went to University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. She is a member of the group practice Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc and her current practice location is 281 Lincoln St, Department Of Dermatology, Worcester, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (508) 334-5979.

Karen Wiss is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 71261) 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 1356325567.

Contact Information

Karen Wiss, MD
281 Lincoln St, Department Of Dermatology,
Worcester, MA 01605-2138
(508) 334-5979
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameKaren Wiss
GenderFemale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience39 Years
Location281 Lincoln St, Worcester, 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 Wiss attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356325567
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/01/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/17/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597779165
  • Enrollment ID: I20060202000809

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Karen Wiss such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356325567NPI-NPPES
3050408MedicaidMA
110047205AMedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology 71261 (Massachusetts)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc42845398911889

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Entity NameUmass Memorial Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760445373
PECOS PAC ID: 4284539891
Enrollment ID: O20040113000267

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Karen Wiss, MD
Po Box 415348,
Boston, MA 02241-5348

Ph: () -
Karen Wiss, MD
281 Lincoln St, Department Of Dermatology,
Worcester, MA 01605-2138

Ph: (508) 334-5979

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Dermatology Doctors in Worcester, MA

Jeremy S Bordeaux, MD MPH
Dermatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 281 Lincoln Street, Umass Dermatology Hahnemann Campus, Worcester, MA 01605
Phone: 508-334-5971    
Mariko Yasuda, M.D.
Dermatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 281 Lincoln St, Dermatology Residency, Worcester, MA 01605
Phone: 508-334-5971    
Dr. Ryan M Svoboda, M.D.
Dermatology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 281 Lincoln St, Worcester, MA 01605
Phone: 508-334-5979    
Kaitlyn Yim, MD
Dermatology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 281 Lincoln St, Worcester, MA 01605
Phone: 508-334-5979    
Zoe Brown-joel, MD
Dermatology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 281 Lincoln St, Worcester, MA 01605
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John E Harris, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 281 Lincoln St, Worcester, MA 01605
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Sarah K Whitley, MD
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Practice Location: 281 Lincoln St, Worcester, MA 01605
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