Dr Karl William Brewer, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Tacoma, WA

Dr Karl William Brewer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Tacoma, Washington. His current practice location is Madigan Army Medical Center 9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (253) 968-1484.

Dr Karl William Brewer is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number DR0050388) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1063492288.

Contact Information

Dr Karl William Brewer, MD
Madigan Army Medical Center 9040 Jackson Ave,
Tacoma, WA 98431-4604
(253) 968-1484
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Karl William Brewer
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
LocationMadigan Army Medical Center 9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063492288
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/30/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123291069
  • Enrollment ID: I20230523000762

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Karl William Brewer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063492288NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 12378 (Hawaii)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine DR0050388 (Colorado)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. Dr Karl William Brewer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTotal Healthcare
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669420410
PECOS PAC ID: 1052214814
Enrollment ID: O20040129000282

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 Karl William Brewer 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 Karl William Brewer, MD
Madigan Army Medical Center 9040 Jackson Ave,
Tacoma, WA 98431-1100

Ph: (253) 968-1290
Dr Karl William Brewer, MD
Madigan Army Medical Center 9040 Jackson Ave,
Tacoma, WA 98431-4604

Ph: (253) 968-1484

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