Richard N Pulido, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Auburn, WA

Richard N Pulido, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Auburn, Washington. He graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice South Sound Inpatient Physicians Pllc and his current practice location is 202 N Division St, Auburn, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (253) 333-5622.

Richard N Pulido is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD60044510) 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 1497942064.

Contact Information

Richard N Pulido, MD
202 N Division St,
Auburn, WA 98001-4939
(253) 333-5622
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Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard N Pulido
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience28 Years
Location202 N Division St, Auburn, 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:
  • Richard N Pulido graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497942064
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/27/2007
  • Last Update Date: 08/03/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173610102
  • Enrollment ID: I20090130000519

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard N Pulido such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497942064NPI-NPPES
200584MedicaidWA
149742064MedicaidNV

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD60044510 (Washington)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist MD60044510 (Washington)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Tacoma General Allenmore HospitalTacoma, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
South Sound Inpatient Physicians Pllc5991618738309

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. Richard N Pulido allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMulticare Health System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497766638
PECOS PAC ID: 7719899897
Enrollment ID: O20031105000760
Entity NameSouth Sound Inpatient Physicians Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023285756
PECOS PAC ID: 5991618738
Enrollment ID: O20031107000668
Entity NamePeacehealth
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134178999
PECOS PAC ID: 9739092065
Enrollment ID: O20031111000831
Entity NameKaiser Foundation Health Plan Of Washington
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396810701
PECOS PAC ID: 9032022579
Enrollment ID: O20031112000454
Entity NameProvidence Health & Services Washington
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1174744304
PECOS PAC ID: 6709782600
Enrollment ID: O20031211000028
Entity NameCogent Healthcare Of Washington, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861430522
PECOS PAC ID: 2062306350
Enrollment ID: O20040209000839

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. Richard N Pulido 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
Richard N Pulido, MD
315 Martin Luther King Jr Way,
Tacoma, WA 98405-4234

Ph: (253) 403-1291
Richard N Pulido, MD
202 N Division St,
Auburn, WA 98001-4939

Ph: (253) 333-5622

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