Sankar S Alagugurusamy, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Mount Vernon, WA

Sankar S Alagugurusamy, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Mount Vernon, Washington. He graduated from medical school in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Public Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit and his current practice location is 1400 E Kincaid St, Mount Vernon, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (360) 814-6113.

Sankar S Alagugurusamy is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD60404231) 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 1093970576.

Contact Information

Sankar S Alagugurusamy, MD
1400 E Kincaid St,
Mount Vernon, WA 98274-4127
(360) 814-6113
(360) 814-6110

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSankar S Alagugurusamy
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience33 Years
Location1400 E Kincaid St, Mount Vernon, 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:
  • Sankar S Alagugurusamy graduated from medical school in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1093970576
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/23/2008
  • Last Update Date: 09/09/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5698841435
  • Enrollment ID: I20131226001705

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sankar S Alagugurusamy such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1093970576NPI-NPPES
1093970576MedicaidWA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology M2530 (Texas)Secondary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 267556 (New York)Secondary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology MD60404231 (Washington)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Skagit Valley HospitalMount vernon, WAHospital
Whidbeyhealth Medical CenterCoupeville, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Public Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit6800793522259

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. Sankar S Alagugurusamy allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKaiser Foundation Health Plan Of Washington
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396810701
PECOS PAC ID: 9032022579
Enrollment ID: O20031112000454
Entity NameSwedish Health Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689612954
PECOS PAC ID: 0244138196
Enrollment ID: O20031230000187
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. Sankar S Alagugurusamy 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
Sankar S Alagugurusamy, MD
1400 E Kincaid St, Attn: Credentialing,
Mount Vernon, WA 98274-4127

Ph: (360) 428-2500
Sankar S Alagugurusamy, MD
1400 E Kincaid St,
Mount Vernon, WA 98274-4127

Ph: (360) 814-6113

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