Dr Timothy John Howard Curlett, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Tacoma, WA

Dr Timothy John Howard Curlett, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Tacoma, Washington. His current practice location is 9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (253) 968-2997.

Dr Timothy John Howard Curlett is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD61047420) 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 1912340233.

Contact Information

Dr Timothy John Howard Curlett, MD
9040 Jackson Ave,
Tacoma, WA 98431-5001
(253) 968-2997
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Timothy John Howard Curlett
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1912340233
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/17/2013
  • Last Update Date: 11/19/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214234509
  • Enrollment ID: I20211206001992

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Timothy John Howard Curlett such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1912340233NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 18839 (Hawaii)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine MD61047420 (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. Dr Timothy John Howard Curlett allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWestern Washington Emergency Physicians Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801352505
PECOS PAC ID: 0749514735
Enrollment ID: O20190625002379
Entity NameOlympia Emergency Care Physicians Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396498671
PECOS PAC ID: 2769862036
Enrollment ID: O20220704000366

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 Timothy John Howard Curlett 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 Timothy John Howard Curlett, MD
9040 Jackson Ave,
Tacoma, WA 98431-0001

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Dr Timothy John Howard Curlett, MD
9040 Jackson Ave,
Tacoma, WA 98431-5001

Ph: (253) 968-2997

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