Allison J Porter, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Mount Vernon, WA

Allison J Porter, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Mount Vernon, Washington. She went to University Of Washington School Of Medicine and graduated in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Public Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit and her current practice location is 1400 E. Kincade Street, Mount Vernon, Washington. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (360) 428-2586.

Allison J Porter is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD60455857) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1063654457.

Contact Information

Allison J Porter, MD
1400 E. Kincade Street,
Mount Vernon, WA 98274-4127
(360) 428-2586
(360) 428-6470

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAllison J Porter
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience15 Years
Location1400 E. Kincade Street, Mount Vernon, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Allison J Porter attended and graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063654457
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/31/2009
  • Last Update Date: 10/06/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870739980
  • Enrollment ID: I20140610000857

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Allison J Porter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063654457NPI-NPPES
1063654457MedicaidWA
2020186MedicaidWA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery MD60455857 (Washington)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Skagit Valley HospitalMount vernon, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Public Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit6800793522248

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. Allison J Porter allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePublic Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023332749
PECOS PAC ID: 6800793522
Enrollment ID: O20040309001059

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. Allison J Porter 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
Allison J Porter, MD
1400 E. Kincade Street, Attn: Credentialiing,
Mount Vernon, WA 98274-4127

Ph: (360) 428-2500
Allison J Porter, MD
1400 E. Kincade Street,
Mount Vernon, WA 98274-4127

Ph: (360) 428-2586

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Surgery Doctors in Mount Vernon, WA

Patricia A Franklin, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1400 E Kincaid St, Mount Vernon, WA 98274
Phone: 360-428-2500    Fax: 360-428-6485
Mark L. Johnson, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1400 E. Kincaid St., Skagit Regional Clinics, Mount Vernon, WA 98274
Phone: 360-428-2586    Fax: 360-428-6470
Dr. Steven S Lee, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1400 E. Kincaid St., Mount Vernon, WA 98274
Phone: 360-428-2586    Fax: 360-428-6470
Mr. Edward G Prevatt, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1400 E Kincaid St, Mount Vernon, WA 98274
Phone: 360-428-2586    Fax: 360-428-6470
Jivatesh Singh Tung, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1400 E Kincaid St, Mount Vernon, WA 98274
Phone: 360-428-2586    Fax: 360-428-6470
Dr. Weslee Chew,
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1400 E Kincaid St, Mount Vernon, WA 98274
Phone: 360-428-2586    Fax: 360-428-6470

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