Nizar R Makan, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Bellingham, WA

Nizar R Makan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology" physician in Bellingham, Washington. His current practice location is 4465 Cordata Pkwy, Bellingham, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (360) 738-2200.

Nizar R Makan is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00021424) 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 1497826424.

Contact Information

Nizar R Makan, MD
4465 Cordata Pkwy,
Bellingham, WA 98226-8037
(360) 738-2200
(360) 752-5653

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Physician's Profile

Full NameNizar R Makan
GenderMale
SpecialityDermatology
Location4465 Cordata Pkwy, Bellingham, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497826424
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/04/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688760291
  • Enrollment ID: I20071012000185

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nizar R Makan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497826424NPI-NPPES
1497826424MedicaidWA
7017989OtherWAAETNA
4466MAOtherWAREGENCE
00G401740MedicaidCA
0229998OtherWAL&I AND CRIME VICTIMS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology G40174 (California)Secondary
207N00000XDermatology MD00021424 (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. Nizar R Makan allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePeacehealth
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356309553
PECOS PAC ID: 9537073960
Enrollment ID: O20031118001062

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. Nizar R Makan 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
Nizar R Makan, MD
Po Box 5096,
Bellingham, WA 98227-5096

Ph: (360) 738-2200
Nizar R Makan, MD
4465 Cordata Pkwy,
Bellingham, WA 98226-8037

Ph: (360) 738-2200

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