Dr Thomas W Garges, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Monroe, WA

Dr Thomas W Garges, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Monroe, Washington. He went to Drexel University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Providence Health And Services- Washington and his current practice location is 19200 N Kelsey St, Monroe, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (360) 794-7994.

Dr Thomas W Garges is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD60310345) 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 1255314290.

Contact Information

Dr Thomas W Garges, MD
19200 N Kelsey St,
Monroe, WA 98272-1431
(360) 794-7994
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Thomas W Garges
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience25 Years
Location19200 N Kelsey St, Monroe, 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 W Garges attended and graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255314290
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/23/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/20/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981613106
  • Enrollment ID: I20140605001958

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thomas W Garges such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255314290NPI-NPPES
005629918MedicaidVA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MD60310345 (Washington)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Providence Health And Services- Washington8325100480424

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 W Garges allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameProvidence Health & Services- Washington
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124270715
PECOS PAC ID: 8325100480
Enrollment ID: O20081224000111

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 W Garges 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 W Garges, MD
Po Box 3360,
Portland, OR 97208-3360

Ph: (866) 366-2983
Dr Thomas W Garges, MD
19200 N Kelsey St,
Monroe, WA 98272-1431

Ph: (360) 794-7994

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Family Medicine Doctors in Monroe, WA

Dr. Rhonda Marie Bass, M. D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 19200 N Kelsey St, Monroe, WA 98272
Phone: 360-794-7994    
Dr. Phillip H Hassrick, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 19200 North Kelsey Street, Monroe, WA 98272
Phone: 425-805-4790    Fax: 425-805-4791
Evan Sidney Teplow, MD
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Practice Location: 17707 W Main St Fl 1, Monroe, WA 98272
Phone: 360-282-3885    Fax: 605-122-0263
Dr. John D Patz, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 14841 179th Ave Se, Suite 210, Monroe, WA 98272
Phone: 360-217-1155    Fax: 360-217-1154
Dr. Andrew Thurman, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 14841 179th Ave Se Ste 210, Monroe, WA 98272
Phone: 360-217-1155    Fax: 360-217-1154
Dr. Ingrid Lorena Acuna-eaton, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 19200 N Kelsey St, Monroe, WA 98272
Phone: 360-794-7994    Fax: 360-805-4755

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