Douglas Alan Tuchin, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Phoenix, AZ

Douglas Alan Tuchin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Phoenix, Arizona. He went to R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/chicago Medical School and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Sjhmc Physician Services and his current practice location is 1850 N Central Ave, Ste 1600, Phoenix, Arizona. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (602) 744-4765.

Douglas Alan Tuchin is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 14016) 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 1598735789.

Contact Information

Douglas Alan Tuchin, MD
1850 N Central Ave, Ste 1600,
Phoenix, AZ 85004-4527
(602) 744-4765
(602) 744-4799

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDouglas Alan Tuchin
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience44 Years
Location1850 N Central Ave, Phoenix, Arizona
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:
  • Douglas Alan Tuchin attended and graduated from R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/chicago Medical School in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1598735789
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/28/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3577757582
  • Enrollment ID: I20101103001375

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Douglas Alan Tuchin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1598735789NPI-NPPES
232645MedicaidAZ
050074470OtherMEDICARE RAILROAD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 14016 (Arizona)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical CenterPhoenix, AZHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sjhmc Physician Services4486646197547

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. Douglas Alan Tuchin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSjhmc Physician Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326098005
PECOS PAC ID: 4486646197
Enrollment ID: O20040401001189

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. Douglas Alan Tuchin 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
Douglas Alan Tuchin, MD
1850 N Central Ave, Ste 1600,
Phoenix, AZ 85004-4527

Ph: (602) 744-4765
Douglas Alan Tuchin, MD
1850 N Central Ave, Ste 1600,
Phoenix, AZ 85004-4527

Ph: (602) 744-4765

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