Dr William Charles Forsythe, DO - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Kennewick, WA

Dr William Charles Forsythe, DO is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Kennewick, Washington. He graduated from medical school in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. His current practice location is 415 N Morain St, Kennewick, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (509) 735-6900.

Dr William Charles Forsythe is licensed to practice in Washington (license number OP00001658) 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 1982643565.

Contact Information

Dr William Charles Forsythe, DO
415 N Morain St,
Kennewick, WA 99336-2667
(509) 735-6900
(509) 735-6914

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr William Charles Forsythe
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience34 Years
Location415 N Morain St, Kennewick, 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:
  • Dr William Charles Forsythe graduated from medical school in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1982643565
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/04/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8820013907
  • Enrollment ID: I20051007000428

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr William Charles Forsythe such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1982643565NPI-NPPES
0202686OtherWALIWA
8246290MedicaidWA
3075FOOtherWABSWA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine OP00001658 (Washington)Secondary
207RG0300XInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine OP00001658 (Washington)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine OP00001658 (Washington)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Tri-cities Home HealthKennewick, WAHome health agency
Columbia River Home HealthKennewick, WAHome health agency
Kadlec Regional Medical CenterRichland, WAHospital
Astria Sunnyside HospitalSunnyside, WAHospital

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 William Charles Forsythe allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWilliam Forsythe Do Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003143652
PECOS PAC ID: 7012058720
Enrollment ID: O20100507000719

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 William Charles Forsythe 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 William Charles Forsythe, DO
415 N Morain St,
Kennewick, WA 99336-2667

Ph: (509) 735-6900
Dr William Charles Forsythe, DO
415 N Morain St,
Kennewick, WA 99336-2667

Ph: (509) 735-6900

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