Karin Byers, MD - Medicare Infectious Disease in Pittsburgh, PA

Karin Byers, MD is a medicare enrolled "Specialist" physician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She went to Temple University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Infectious Disease. She is a member of the group practice University Of Pittsburgh Physicians and her current practice location is 3601 5th Ave, Falk Clinic, Suite 700, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 643-6401.

Karin Byers is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD051161L) 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 1174595805.

Contact Information

Karin Byers, MD
3601 5th Ave, Falk Clinic, Suite 700,
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3403
(412) 643-6401
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameKarin Byers
GenderFemale
SpecialityInfectious Disease
Experience33 Years
Location3601 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Karin Byers attended and graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174595805
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/26/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274729736
  • Enrollment ID: I20101123000194

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Karin Byers such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174595805NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RI0200XInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease MD051161L (Pennsylvania)Secondary
174400000XSpecialist MD051161L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Upmc Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, PAHospital
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health SystemPittsburgh, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians87299902393721

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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. Karin Byers allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameArmstrong County Memorial Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568577724
PECOS PAC ID: 9335051663
Enrollment ID: O20031104000468

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Entity NameUniversity Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619935004
PECOS PAC ID: 8729990239
Enrollment ID: O20040308000883

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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. Karin Byers 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
Karin Byers, MD
3601 5th Ave, Falk Clinic, Suite 700,
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3403

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Karin Byers, MD
3601 5th Ave, Falk Clinic, Suite 700,
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3403

Ph: (412) 643-6401

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