Individual provider Active NPI

Karen Laura Hammerman, MD

  • Dermatology Physician
  • Brooklyn, NY
National Provider Identifier
1083934087
Registry record updated Mar 4, 2015
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Dermatology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207N00000X
License
263285 Issued in NY
Practice address
2408 Ocean Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11229-3565
Phone
(718) 332-2999
NPI assigned
Jun 2, 2010
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Mar 4, 2015

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X 263285 NY Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

2408 Ocean Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11229-3565

Mailing address

2408 Ocean Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11229-3565
Phone (718) 332-2999

Other names 1

  • Mrs. Karen Laura Zimmerman Former name

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in NY
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20131025000589 NY Practitioner - Dermatology 3375778442 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Dermatology
Education
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, 2007
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Schweiger Dermatology PLLCGroup PAC ID 5991947160, 254 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

229 7TH St
Suite 105
Garden City, NY 11530-5766
Phone (212) 283-3000

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
99.15 of 100Reported as group
Promoting interoperability
99
Improvement activities
40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Removal of skin lesions671
Skin biopsy309

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Vanguard Dermatology CurrentSince Sep 2, 2014 Accepting new patients
Howard D. Solomon, DO, PC Dermatology Past Accepting new patients

Locations

2148 Ocean Ave
Fl 5
Brooklyn, NY 11229

1855 Richmond Ave
#5
Staten Island, NY 10314
Phone (718) 332-2999

Networks

  • Healthfirst Medicare Network H5989
  • Healthfirst Medicare Network H9678
  • Healthfirst Medicare Network H3359
  • Healthfirst Medicare Network H1722

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: karen.hammerman@schweigerderm.emadirect.md

Organizations & group practices 3

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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        "enumeration_date": "2010-06-02",
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}

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