Careen Shearin Foster, MD - Medicare Surgery in Everett, WA

Careen Shearin Foster, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Everett, Washington. Her current practice location is 1321 Colby Ave, Everett, Washington. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (425) 261-2000.

Careen Shearin Foster is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD60385717) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1932183803.

Contact Information

Careen Shearin Foster, MD
1321 Colby Ave,
Everett, WA 98201
(425) 261-2000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameCareen Shearin Foster
GenderFemale
SpecialitySurgery
Location1321 Colby Ave, Everett, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1932183803
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/02/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/18/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4587610829
  • Enrollment ID: I20131114001932

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Careen Shearin Foster such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1932183803NPI-NPPES
2031727MedicaidWA
186064503MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery M6034 (Texas)Secondary
208600000XSurgery MD60385717 (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. Careen Shearin Foster allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMulticare Health System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497766638
PECOS PAC ID: 7719899897
Enrollment ID: O20031105000760
Entity NameOptum Care Washington Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831186766
PECOS PAC ID: 6406752153
Enrollment ID: O20031211000922

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. Careen Shearin Foster 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
Careen Shearin Foster, MD
Po Box 3360,
Portland, OR 97208-3360

Ph: (866) 747-2455
Careen Shearin Foster, MD
1321 Colby Ave,
Everett, WA 98201

Ph: (425) 261-2000

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