Dr Garrett D Alcorn, MD - Medicare Pathology in Burien, WA

Dr Garrett D Alcorn, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Clinical Pathology/laboratory Medicine" physician in Burien, Washington. He went to University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. He is a member of the group practice The Polyclinic, Cellnetix Pathology Pllc and his current practice location is 16251 Sylvester Rd Sw, Highline Pathology Associates Pc Garrett Alcorn Md, Burien, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (206) 431-5221.

Dr Garrett D Alcorn is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00021159) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1891784468.

Contact Information

Dr Garrett D Alcorn, MD
16251 Sylvester Rd Sw, Highline Pathology Associates Pc Garrett Alcorn Md,
Burien, WA 98166-3017
(206) 431-5221
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Garrett D Alcorn
GenderMale
SpecialityPathology
Experience42 Years
Location16251 Sylvester Rd Sw, Burien, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Garrett D Alcorn attended and graduated from University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1891784468
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/17/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/19/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597652016
  • Enrollment ID: I20040630000707

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Garrett D Alcorn such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1891784468NPI-NPPES
1034982MedicaidWA
220004104OtherWARR MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0105XPathology - Clinical Pathology/laboratory Medicine MD00021159 (Washington)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Polyclinic2163328196346
Cellnetix Pathology Pllc822406297157

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. Dr Garrett D Alcorn allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Polyclinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1174594634
PECOS PAC ID: 2163328196
Enrollment ID: O20031210000788
Entity NameCellnetix Pathology Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356310866
PECOS PAC ID: 8224062971
Enrollment ID: O20050921001093

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. Dr Garrett D Alcorn 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
Dr Garrett D Alcorn, MD
16251 Sylvester Rd Sw, Highline Pathology Associates Pc Garrett Alcorn Md,
Burien, WA 98166-3017

Ph: (206) 431-5221
Dr Garrett D Alcorn, MD
16251 Sylvester Rd Sw, Highline Pathology Associates Pc Garrett Alcorn Md,
Burien, WA 98166-3017

Ph: (206) 431-5221

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