Charles Som Nguyen, DO - Medicare Family Medicine in Tacoma, WA

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Charles Som Nguyen, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Tacoma, Washington. His current practice location is 1202 M.l.k. Jr Way, Suite 200, Tacoma, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (253) 722-1720.

Charles Som Nguyen is licensed to practice in Washington (license number OP61171058) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1104367408.

Contact Information

Charles Som Nguyen, DO
1202 M.l.k. Jr Way, Suite 200,
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 722-1720
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Physician's Profile

Full NameCharles Som Nguyen
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location1202 M.l.k. Jr Way, Tacoma, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104367408
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/20/2017
  • Last Update Date: 08/25/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931435062
  • Enrollment ID: I20220909000142

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Charles Som Nguyen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104367408NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208D00000XGeneral Practice OP61171058 (Washington)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine OP61171058 (Washington)Primary

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. Charles Som Nguyen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKaiser Foundation Health Plan Of Washington
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396810701
PECOS PAC ID: 9032022579
Enrollment ID: O20031112000454

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. Charles Som Nguyen 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
Charles Som Nguyen, DO
125 16th Ave E,
Seattle, WA 98112-5211

Ph: (206) 326-3000		Charles Som Nguyen, DO
1202 M.l.k. Jr Way, Suite 200,
Tacoma, WA 98405

Ph: (253) 722-1720

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