Stephen James Rulyak, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Seattle, WA

Stephen James Rulyak, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Seattle, Washington. He went to Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice The Association Of University Physicians and his current practice location is 1145 Broadway, The Polyclinic, Seattle, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (206) 329-1760.

Stephen James Rulyak is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00038512) 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 1447330436.

Contact Information

Stephen James Rulyak, MD
1145 Broadway, The Polyclinic,
Seattle, WA 98122
(206) 329-1760
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Physician's Profile

Full NameStephen James Rulyak
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience27 Years
Location1145 Broadway, 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:
  • Stephen James Rulyak attended and graduated from Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1447330436
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/16/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789597725
  • Enrollment ID: I20031106000602

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Stephen James Rulyak such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1447330436NPI-NPPES
1010681MedicaidWA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology MD00038512 (Washington)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Washington Medical CtrSeattle, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Association Of University Physicians04461626973017

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. Stephen James Rulyak allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Association Of University Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023041159
PECOS PAC ID: 0446162697
Enrollment ID: O20031105000244
Entity NameOptum Care Washington Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831186766
PECOS PAC ID: 6406752153
Enrollment ID: O20031211000922

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. Stephen James Rulyak 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
Stephen James Rulyak, MD
1145 Broadway,
Seattle, WA 98122-4201

Ph: (206) 329-1760
Stephen James Rulyak, MD
1145 Broadway, The Polyclinic,
Seattle, WA 98122

Ph: (206) 329-1760

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