KAREN MARIE PADRON M.D., PH.D.
NPI 1659534675
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in Atlanta, GA

NPI

1659534675

Provider Name

KAREN MARIE PADRON M.D., PH.D.

Gender

Female

Entity Type

Individual

Location Address

2004 RIDGEWOOD DRIVE SUITE 218 ATLANTA, GA 30322

Location Phone

(404) 727-5157

Mailing Address

2004 RIDGEWOOD DRIVE SUITE 218 DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY EMORY UNIVERSITY ATLANTA, GA 30322

Mailing Phone

(404) 727-5157

Is Sole Proprietor?

No

Enumeration Date

07-09-2008

Last Update Date

02-15-2011

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A primary care provider (PCP) like Karen Padron sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

The provider doesn't accept Medicare and has signed an affidavit to be excluded from the Medicare program. If you are a Medicare beneficiary this means a provider can charge whatever they want for services rendered but must follow certain rules to do so. Karen Padron opted out of Medicare effective on 04-01-2018 until 04-01-2026. Opt out periods last for two years and cannot be terminated unless the provider is opting out for the very first time and the affidavit is terminated no later than 90 days after the opt out effective date. Opt-out affidavits might renew automatically renew every two years. The provider opted out of Medicare but is permitted to order and refer services to other healthcare providers.