Dr Lee S Astle, MD - Medicare Pathology in Elmendorf Afb, AK

Dr Lee S Astle, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in Elmendorf Afb, Alaska. He went to Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. He is a member of the group practice Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium and his current practice location is 5955 Zeamer Ave, 3 Mdss/sgsl, Elmendorf Afb, Alaska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (907) 580-6530.

Dr Lee S Astle is licensed to practice in Utah (license number 5276422-1205) 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 1295802452.

Contact Information

Dr Lee S Astle, MD
5955 Zeamer Ave, 3 Mdss/sgsl,
Elmendorf Afb, AK 99506-3702
(907) 580-6530
(907) 580-1706

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Lee S Astle
GenderMale
SpecialityPathology
Experience23 Years
Location5955 Zeamer Ave, Elmendorf Afb, Alaska
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 Lee S Astle attended and graduated from Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295802452
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/24/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739217753
  • Enrollment ID: I20140116000425

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lee S Astle such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295802452NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology 5276422-1205 (Utah)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Alaska Native Medical CenterAnchorage, AKHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium6709780265449

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 Lee S Astle allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAlaska Native Tribal Health Consortium
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437189339
PECOS PAC ID: 6709780265
Enrollment ID: O20031125000772

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 Lee S Astle 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 Lee S Astle, MD
5955 Zeamer Ave, 3 Mdss/sgsl,
Elmendorf Afb, AK 99506-3702

Ph: (907) 580-6530
Dr Lee S Astle, MD
5955 Zeamer Ave, 3 Mdss/sgsl,
Elmendorf Afb, AK 99506-3702

Ph: (907) 580-6530

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Pathology Doctors in Elmendorf Afb, AK


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