Dr Brent Evan Appleton, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Seattle, WA

Dr Brent Evan Appleton, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Seattle, Washington. His current practice location is 1959 Ne Pacific St, Seattle, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (206) 520-5307.

Dr Brent Evan Appleton is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD60017159) 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 1831292242.

Contact Information

Dr Brent Evan Appleton, MD
1959 Ne Pacific St,
Seattle, WA 98195-0001
(206) 520-5307
(206) 520-5620

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Brent Evan Appleton
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Rheumatology
Location1959 Ne Pacific St, Seattle, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831292242
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/02/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567528375
  • Enrollment ID: I20190821000057

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Brent Evan Appleton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831292242NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology MD60017159 (Washington)Primary
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology A81104 (California)Secondary

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 Brent Evan Appleton allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameChoctaw Nation Of Oklahoma
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659347623
PECOS PAC ID: 1759294838
Enrollment ID: O20031106000326

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 Brent Evan Appleton 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 Brent Evan Appleton, MD
Po Box 50095,
Seattle, WA 98145-5095

Ph: () -
Dr Brent Evan Appleton, MD
1959 Ne Pacific St,
Seattle, WA 98195-0001

Ph: (206) 520-5307

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