Vasanthi S Gowri, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Edmonds, WA

Vasanthi S Gowri, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Edmonds, Washington. She graduated from medical school in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Swedish Health Services and her current practice location is 21601 76th Ave W, Edmonds, Washington. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (425) 640-4000.

Vasanthi S Gowri is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00035840) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1194762922.

Contact Information

Vasanthi S Gowri, MD
21601 76th Ave W,
Edmonds, WA 98026-7507
(425) 640-4000
(425) 640-4010

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Physician's Profile

Full NameVasanthi S Gowri
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience38 Years
Location21601 76th Ave W, Edmonds, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Vasanthi S Gowri graduated from medical school in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194762922
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/18/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870495013
  • Enrollment ID: I20040127000256

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vasanthi S Gowri such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194762922NPI-NPPES
1194762922MedicaidWA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD00035840 (Washington)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist MD00035840 (Washington)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Swedish Edmonds HospitalEdmonds, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Swedish Health Services0244138196834

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. Vasanthi S Gowri allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSwedish Health Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689612954
PECOS PAC ID: 0244138196
Enrollment ID: O20031230000187

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. Vasanthi S Gowri 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
Vasanthi S Gowri, MD
Po Box 25608,
Seattle, WA 98165-1108

Ph: (206) 320-4476
Vasanthi S Gowri, MD
21601 76th Ave W,
Edmonds, WA 98026-7507

Ph: (425) 640-4000

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 21601 76th Ave W, Edmonds, WA 98026
Phone: 425-640-4000    

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