Dr Kai Erik Engstad, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Portland, OR

Dr Kai Erik Engstad, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Portland, Oregon. He graduated from medical school in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Multicare Health System and his current practice location is 2222 Nw Lovejoy St, Suite 315, Portland, Oregon. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (503) 226-6321.

Dr Kai Erik Engstad is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD61193711) 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 1174793830.

Contact Information

Dr Kai Erik Engstad, MD
2222 Nw Lovejoy St, Suite 315,
Portland, OR 97210-5101
(503) 226-6321
(503) 227-3422

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kai Erik Engstad
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience23 Years
Location2222 Nw Lovejoy St, Portland, Oregon
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 Kai Erik Engstad graduated from medical school in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174793830
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/08/2008
  • Last Update Date: 11/17/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8820160211
  • Enrollment ID: I20211123002461

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kai Erik Engstad such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174793830NPI-NPPES
8508772MedicaidWA
272740MedicaidOR

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) MD61193711 (Washington)Primary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) MD26501 (Oregon)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Tacoma General Allenmore HospitalTacoma, WAHospital
Multicare Auburn Medical CenterAuburn, WAHospital
Multicare Good Samaritan HospitalPuyallup, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Multicare Health System77198998971689

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 Kai Erik Engstad allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMulticare Health System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497766638
PECOS PAC ID: 7719899897
Enrollment ID: O20031105000760

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 Kai Erik Engstad 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 Kai Erik Engstad, MD
2222 Nw Lovejoy St, Suite 315,
Portland, OR 97210-5101

Ph: (503) 266-6321
Dr Kai Erik Engstad, MD
2222 Nw Lovejoy St, Suite 315,
Portland, OR 97210-5101

Ph: (503) 226-6321

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd, L353, Portland, OR 97239
Phone: 503-494-7820    

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