Dr Richard Craig Brownlee, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Wenatchee, WA

Dr Richard Craig Brownlee, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Wenatchee, Washington. He went to University Of Washington School Of Medicine and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Central Washington Health Services Association and his current practice location is 520 N Chelan Ave, Wenatchee, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (509) 662-2211.

Dr Richard Craig Brownlee is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00026849) 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 1700883337.

Contact Information

Dr Richard Craig Brownlee, MD
520 N Chelan Ave,
Wenatchee, WA 98801-6697
(509) 662-2211
(509) 662-8756

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard Craig Brownlee
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience44 Years
Location520 N Chelan Ave, Wenatchee, 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 Richard Craig Brownlee attended and graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700883337
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/28/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/14/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204723380
  • Enrollment ID: I20100625000267

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard Craig Brownlee such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700883337NPI-NPPES
P01301074OtherWARR MEDICARE WVH
322548OtherWAWVH LNI
1700883337MedicaidWA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery MD00026849 (Washington)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Central Washington Health Services Association4880504596645

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 Richard Craig Brownlee allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCentral Washington Health Services Association
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801937453
PECOS PAC ID: 4880504596
Enrollment ID: O20031106000287
Entity NameWenatchee Valley Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669719688
PECOS PAC ID: 9537309869
Enrollment ID: O20130716000034

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 Richard Craig Brownlee 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 Richard Craig Brownlee, MD
820 N Chelan Ave,
Wenatchee, WA 98801-2028

Ph: (509) 663-8711
Dr Richard Craig Brownlee, MD
520 N Chelan Ave,
Wenatchee, WA 98801-6697

Ph: (509) 662-2211

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Wenatchee, WA

Sean Caskey, D.O.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 520 N Chelan Ave, Wenatchee, WA 98801
Phone: 509-662-8756    
Jeffrey Allan Pratt, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 520 N Chelan Ave, Wenatchee, WA 98801
Phone: 509-662-2211    Fax: 509-662-8756
Dr. Mark A. Broberg, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 520 N Chelan Ave, Wenatchee, WA 98801
Phone: 509-662-2211    Fax: 509-662-8756
Eric Thorson, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 820 N Chelan Ave, Wenatchee, WA 98801
Phone: 509-663-8711    
Dr. Roger J Starkweather, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 304 N Chelan Ave, Wenatchee, WA 98801
Phone: 509-662-3838    Fax: 509-663-1108
Dr. Keary P. Kunz, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 520 N Chelan Ave, Wenatchee Orthopaedics, Wenatchee, WA 98801
Phone: 509-662-2211    Fax: 509-662-8756
Benjamin Albertson, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 820 N Chelan Ave, Wenatchee, WA 98801
Phone: 509-663-8711    

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