Dr Thomas Schleichert, DO - Medicare General Surgery in Lakewood, WA

Dr Thomas Schleichert, DO is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Lakewood, Washington. He went to Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie and graduated in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Franciscan Medical Group and his current practice location is 11311 Bridgeport Way Sw, Lakewood, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (253) 985-2733.

Dr Thomas Schleichert is licensed to practice in Washington (license number OP60950081) 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 1457765232.

Contact Information

Dr Thomas Schleichert, DO
11311 Bridgeport Way Sw,
Lakewood, WA 98499-3071
(253) 985-2733
(253) 985-2868

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Thomas Schleichert
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience10 Years
Location11311 Bridgeport Way Sw, Lakewood, 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 Thomas Schleichert attended and graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457765232
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/19/2014
  • Last Update Date: 12/09/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385869668
  • Enrollment ID: I20191104003134

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thomas Schleichert such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457765232NPI-NPPES
2139658MedicaidWA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 5101021096 (Michigan)Secondary
208600000XSurgery OP60950081 (Washington)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Clare HospitalLakewood, WAHospital
St Joseph Medical CenterTacoma, WAHospital
St Anthony HospitalGig harbor, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Franciscan Medical Group05471738661173

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 Thomas Schleichert allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFranciscan Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093165334
PECOS PAC ID: 0547173866
Enrollment ID: O20031111000789

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 Thomas Schleichert 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 Thomas Schleichert, DO
11311 Bridgeport Way Sw,
Lakewood, WA 98499-3071

Ph: (253) 985-2733
Dr Thomas Schleichert, DO
11311 Bridgeport Way Sw,
Lakewood, WA 98499-3071

Ph: (253) 985-2733

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