Howard M Graitzer, DO - Medicare Family Medicine in Portland, OR

Howard M Graitzer, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine" physician in Portland, Oregon. His current practice location is 6808 Se 28th Ave, Portland, Oregon. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (503) 957-8620.

Howard M Graitzer is licensed to practice in Oregon (license number DO18678) 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 1215953724.

Contact Information

Howard M Graitzer, DO
6808 Se 28th Ave,
Portland, OR 97202-8705
(503) 957-8620
(888) 939-4463

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Physician's Profile

Full NameHoward M Graitzer
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Location6808 Se 28th Ave, Portland, Oregon
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215953724
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/04/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335244466
  • Enrollment ID: I20091118000476

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Howard M Graitzer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215953724NPI-NPPES
134120MedicaidOR

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207QG0300XFamily Medicine - Geriatric Medicine DO18678 (Oregon)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. Howard M Graitzer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Northwest
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184786527
PECOS PAC ID: 5799688230
Enrollment ID: O20040130000799

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. Howard M Graitzer 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
Howard M Graitzer, DO
6808 Se 28th Ave,
Portland, OR 97202-8705

Ph: (503) 957-8620
Howard M Graitzer, DO
6808 Se 28th Ave,
Portland, OR 97202-8705

Ph: (503) 957-8620

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