Esther Karunakar, PT - Medicare Physical Therapist in Troy, MI

Esther Karunakar, PT is a medicare enrolled "Physical Therapist" provider in Troy, Michigan. Her current practice location is 6711 Westpointe Dr, Troy, Michigan. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (248) 877-4624.

Esther Karunakar is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 5501013029) 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 1053804146.

Contact Information

Esther Karunakar, PT
6711 Westpointe Dr,
Troy, MI 48085-1234
(248) 877-4624
Not Available



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameEsther Karunakar
GenderFemale
SpecialityPhysical Therapist
Location6711 Westpointe Dr, Troy, Michigan
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053804146
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/13/2018
  • Last Update Date: 10/09/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123496601
  • Enrollment ID: I20221115002752

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Esther Karunakar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053804146NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
225100000XPhysical Therapist 5501013029 (Michigan)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. Esther Karunakar allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameRafa Therapies Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Physical/occupational Therapy Group In Private Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659096923
PECOS PAC ID: 8224406707
Enrollment ID: O20221115002522

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Esther Karunakar, PT
6711 Westpointe Dr,
Troy, MI 48085-1234

Ph: (248) 877-4624
Esther Karunakar, PT
6711 Westpointe Dr,
Troy, MI 48085-1234

Ph: (248) 877-4624

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