Dr Russell Stafford Whelan, MD PHD - Medicare Nephrology in Seattle, WA

Dr Russell Stafford Whelan, MD PHD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology" physician in Seattle, Washington. He went to Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University and graduated in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice University Physicians Incorporated and his current practice location is 4800 Sand Point Way Ne, Oc.7.830, Seattle, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (206) 987-2525.

Dr Russell Stafford Whelan is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number DR.0068025) 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 1568880953.

Contact Information

Dr Russell Stafford Whelan, MD PHD
4800 Sand Point Way Ne, Oc.7.830,
Seattle, WA 98105-3901
(206) 987-2525
Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Russell Stafford Whelan
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience10 Years
Location4800 Sand Point Way Ne, Seattle, Washington
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 Russell Stafford Whelan attended and graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568880953
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/02/2014
  • Last Update Date: 04/25/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547571713
  • Enrollment ID: I20220511000125

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Russell Stafford Whelan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568880953NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics ML60470215 (Washington)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
2080P0210XPediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology DR.0068025 (Colorado)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Physicians Incorporated34764656672639

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 Russell Stafford Whelan allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Physicians Incorporated
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1962461889
PECOS PAC ID: 3476465667
Enrollment ID: O20031105000375

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 Russell Stafford Whelan 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 Russell Stafford Whelan, MD PHD
4800 Sand Point Way Ne, Oc.7.830,
Seattle, WA 98105-3901

Ph: (206) 987-2525
Dr Russell Stafford Whelan, MD PHD
4800 Sand Point Way Ne, Oc.7.830,
Seattle, WA 98105-3901

Ph: (206) 987-2525

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