Dr Robert Harding Palmer Jr, MD - Medicare Obstetrics & Gynecology in Port Townsend, WA

Dr Robert Harding Palmer Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Port Townsend, Washington. His current practice location is 1136 Water St, Suite 105, Port Townsend, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (360) 344-3700.

Dr Robert Harding Palmer Jr is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00023938) 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 1992730790.

Contact Information

Dr Robert Harding Palmer Jr, MD
1136 Water St, Suite 105,
Port Townsend, WA 98368-6728
(360) 344-3700
(360) 344-3707

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Robert Harding Palmer Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics & Gynecology
Location1136 Water St, Port Townsend, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1992730790
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/20/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890691448
  • Enrollment ID: I20041118000490

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Robert Harding Palmer Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1992730790NPI-NPPES
1044429MedicaidWA
A42086OtherCAMEDICAL LICENSE
MD00023938OtherWAMEDICAL LICENSE
028849OtherGAMEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207VG0400XObstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology BP0643014 (Washington)Secondary
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology MD00023938 (Washington)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 Robert Harding Palmer Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameObstetrix Medical Group Of Washington Inc Ps
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861599573
PECOS PAC ID: 3577451947
Enrollment ID: O20040308000679
Entity NamePublic Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023332749
PECOS PAC ID: 6800793522
Enrollment ID: O20040309001059

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 Robert Harding Palmer Jr 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 Robert Harding Palmer Jr, MD
Po Box 1560,
Port Townsend, WA 98368-0052

Ph: (360) 344-3700
Dr Robert Harding Palmer Jr, MD
1136 Water St, Suite 105,
Port Townsend, WA 98368-6728

Ph: (360) 344-3700

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