Dr John B Bak, MD - Medicare Urology in Lakewood, WA

Dr John B Bak, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Lakewood, Washington. He went to Georgetown University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. He is a member of the group practice Franciscan Medical Group and his current practice location is 11307 Bridgeport Way Sw Ste 217, Lakewood, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (253) 985-6134.

Dr John B Bak is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00044997) 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 1063413938.

Contact Information

Dr John B Bak, MD
11307 Bridgeport Way Sw Ste 217,
Lakewood, WA 98499-3024
(253) 985-6134
(253) 985-6137

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John B Bak
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Experience30 Years
Location11307 Bridgeport Way Sw Ste 217, Lakewood, 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 John B Bak attended and graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063413938
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/02/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/24/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547221038
  • Enrollment ID: I20050810000776

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John B Bak such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063413938NPI-NPPES
0261681OtherWASTATE L&I
0216025OtherWASTATE L&I
0261684OtherWASTATE L&I
0299315OtherWASTATE L&I
7077449MedicaidWA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology MD00044997 (Washington)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Clare HospitalLakewood, WAHospital
St Joseph Medical CenterTacoma, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Franciscan Medical Group05471738661115

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 John B Bak allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFranciscan Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093165334
PECOS PAC ID: 0547173866
Enrollment ID: O20031111000789

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 John B Bak 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 John B Bak, MD
11307 Bridgeport Way Sw Ste 217,
Lakewood, WA 98499-3024

Ph: (253) 985-6134
Dr John B Bak, MD
11307 Bridgeport Way Sw Ste 217,
Lakewood, WA 98499-3024

Ph: (253) 985-6134

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Practice Location: 11367 Bridgeport Way Sw, Suite 217, Lakewood, WA 98499
Phone: 253-985-6134    Fax: 253-985-6137

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