Dr Kathy I-wen Wang, DO - Medicare Pain Management in Puyallup, WA

Dr Kathy I-wen Wang, DO is a medicare enrolled "Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine" physician in Puyallup, Washington. She went to At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pain Management. She is a member of the group practice South Sound Neurosurgery Pllc and her current practice location is 1519 3rd St Se Ste 101, Puyallup, Washington. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (253) 841-8939.

Dr Kathy I-wen Wang is licensed to practice in Washington (license number OP00002056) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1053499608.

Contact Information

Dr Kathy I-wen Wang, DO
1519 3rd St Se Ste 101,
Puyallup, WA 98372-3742
(253) 841-8939
(253) 841-5944

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kathy I-wen Wang
GenderFemale
SpecialityPain Management
Experience24 Years
Location1519 3rd St Se Ste 101, Puyallup, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Kathy I-wen Wang attended and graduated from At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053499608
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/30/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789691452
  • Enrollment ID: I20060321000625

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kathy I-wen Wang such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053499608NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207LP2900XAnesthesiology - Pain Medicine OP00002056 (Washington)Secondary
207LP2900XAnesthesiology - Pain Medicine 20A9456 (California)Secondary
207LP2900XAnesthesiology - Pain Medicine 220817 (Massachusetts)Secondary
208VP0014XPain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine OP00002056 (Washington)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Tacoma General Allenmore HospitalTacoma, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
South Sound Neurosurgery Pllc125422589915

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 Kathy I-wen Wang allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSouth Sound Neurosurgery Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417992389
PECOS PAC ID: 1254225899
Enrollment ID: O20040320000586

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 Kathy I-wen Wang 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 Kathy I-wen Wang, DO
Po Box 84125,
Seattle, WA 98124-5425

Ph: (253) 841-8939
Dr Kathy I-wen Wang, DO
1519 3rd St Se Ste 101,
Puyallup, WA 98372-3742

Ph: (253) 841-8939

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