Dr Malcolm Arthur Whitaker Jr, MD - Medicare Radiology in Tacoma, WA

Dr Malcolm Arthur Whitaker Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Neuroradiology" physician in Tacoma, Washington. His current practice location is Madigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (253) 968-3636.

Dr Malcolm Arthur Whitaker Jr is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00047269) 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 1811977267.

Contact Information

Dr Malcolm Arthur Whitaker Jr, MD
Madigan Army Medical Center,
Tacoma, WA 98431-0001
(253) 968-3636
(253) 968-3140

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Malcolm Arthur Whitaker Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityRadiology - Neuroradiology
LocationMadigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1811977267
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/21/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9537262571
  • Enrollment ID: I20210324000347

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Malcolm Arthur Whitaker Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1811977267NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085N0700XRadiology - Neuroradiology MD00047269 (Washington)Primary
2085N0700XRadiology - Neuroradiology 2010003283 (Missouri)Secondary
2085N0700XRadiology - Neuroradiology 036.126349 (Illinois)Secondary
2085N0700XRadiology - Neuroradiology 39705 (Iowa)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 Malcolm Arthur Whitaker Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorthwest Iowa Hospital Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215962550
PECOS PAC ID: 0749198026
Enrollment ID: O20040217000619

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 Malcolm Arthur Whitaker Jr 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 Malcolm Arthur Whitaker Jr, MD
317 Keach Ct,
Steilacoom, WA 98388-3031

Ph: (253) 678-1334
Dr Malcolm Arthur Whitaker Jr, MD
Madigan Army Medical Center,
Tacoma, WA 98431-0001

Ph: (253) 968-3636

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