Cynthia Tammar Kertesz Fierstein, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Tacoma, WA

Cynthia Tammar Kertesz Fierstein, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Tacoma, Washington. Her current practice location is 1628 South Mildred, #101, Tacoma, Washington. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (253) 564-8005.

Cynthia Tammar Kertesz Fierstein is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00031980) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1063508158.

Contact Information

Cynthia Tammar Kertesz Fierstein, MD
1628 South Mildred, #101,
Tacoma, WA 98465
(253) 564-8005
(253) 627-0855

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Physician's Profile

Full NameCynthia Tammar Kertesz Fierstein
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location1628 South Mildred, Tacoma, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063508158
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385740455
  • Enrollment ID: I20070507000206

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Cynthia Tammar Kertesz Fierstein such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063508158NPI-NPPES
1098417MedicaidWA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics MD00031980 (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. Cynthia Tammar Kertesz Fierstein allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameThe Association Of University Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023041159
PECOS PAC ID: 0446162697
Enrollment ID: O20031105000244
Entity NameThe Association Of Chrmc And University Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1255449963
PECOS PAC ID: 9133032964
Enrollment ID: O20031107000585

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. Cynthia Tammar Kertesz Fierstein 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
Cynthia Tammar Kertesz Fierstein, MD
316 Martin Luther King Jr Way, #212,
Tacoma, WA 98405

Ph: (253) 383-5777
Cynthia Tammar Kertesz Fierstein, MD
1628 South Mildred, #101,
Tacoma, WA 98465

Ph: (253) 564-8005

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