Dr Michael Francis Lorich, DO, MPH - Medicare Family Practice in Forks, WA

Dr Michael Francis Lorich, DO, MPH is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Forks, Washington. He went to University Of North Texas Hsc, College Of Osteopathic Med and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Providence Health And Services Washington and his current practice location is 530 Bogachiel Way, Forks, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (360) 374-6271.

Dr Michael Francis Lorich is licensed to practice in Washington (license number OP00002167) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1881777340.

Contact Information

Dr Michael Francis Lorich, DO, MPH
530 Bogachiel Way,
Forks, WA 98331-9120
(360) 374-6271
(360) 374-6238

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Michael Francis Lorich
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience23 Years
Location530 Bogachiel Way, Forks, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Michael Francis Lorich attended and graduated from University Of North Texas Hsc, College Of Osteopathic Med in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1881777340
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/28/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204926330
  • Enrollment ID: I20071213000205

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michael Francis Lorich such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1881777340NPI-NPPES
DO 794OtherALMEDICAL LICENSURE
OP00002167OtherWAMEDICAL LICENSE
4141OtherAZMEDICAL LICENSURE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 4141 (Arizona)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine OP00002167 (Washington)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Providence St Peter HospitalOlympia, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Providence Health And Services Washington6709782600393

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 Michael Francis Lorich allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameProvidence Health & Services Washington
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1174744304
PECOS PAC ID: 6709782600
Enrollment ID: O20031211000028

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 Michael Francis Lorich 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 Michael Francis Lorich, DO, MPH
1685 52nd Ave Se,
Tumwater, WA 98501-4704

Ph: (254) 338-2350
Dr Michael Francis Lorich, DO, MPH
530 Bogachiel Way,
Forks, WA 98331-9120

Ph: (360) 374-6271

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