Thomas R Fahrbach, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Portland, OR

Thomas R Fahrbach, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Portland, Oregon. His current practice location is 10123 Se Market St, Portland, Oregon. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (503) 261-6985.

Thomas R Fahrbach is licensed to practice in Oregon (license number MD18697) 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 1952366890.

Contact Information

Thomas R Fahrbach, MD
10123 Se Market St,
Portland, OR 97216-2532
(503) 261-6985
(503) 261-6790

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Physician's Profile

Full NameThomas R Fahrbach
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Location10123 Se Market St, Portland, Oregon
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1952366890
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/07/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426182486
  • Enrollment ID: I20100813000101

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Thomas R Fahrbach such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1952366890NPI-NPPES
060553MedicaidOR
8155145MedicaidWA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist MD18697 (Oregon)Primary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MD18697 (Oregon)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. Thomas R Fahrbach allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouth Sound Inpatient Physicians Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508023789
PECOS PAC ID: 5991618738
Enrollment ID: O20050401000747

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. Thomas R Fahrbach 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
Thomas R Fahrbach, MD
Po Box 92900,
Portland, OR 97292-0900

Ph: (503) 261-6985
Thomas R Fahrbach, MD
10123 Se Market St,
Portland, OR 97216-2532

Ph: (503) 261-6985

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