Surafel Befekadu Gezahegne, MD - Medicare Pulmonary Disease in Renton, WA

Surafel Befekadu Gezahegne, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in Renton, Washington. He went to University Of Washington School Of Medicine and graduated in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pulmonary Disease. He is a member of the group practice Valley Medical Group-renton and his current practice location is 4011 Talbot Rd S Ste 460, Renton, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (425) 251-5100.

Surafel Befekadu Gezahegne is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD60750144) 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 1326364688.

Contact Information

Surafel Befekadu Gezahegne, MD
4011 Talbot Rd S Ste 460,
Renton, WA 98055-5791
(425) 251-5100
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Physician's Profile

Full NameSurafel Befekadu Gezahegne
GenderMale
SpecialityPulmonary Disease
Experience19 Years
Location4011 Talbot Rd S Ste 460, Renton, 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:
  • Surafel Befekadu Gezahegne attended and graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1326364688
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/12/2010
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3577790336
  • Enrollment ID: I20170630002614

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Surafel Befekadu Gezahegne such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1326364688NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease MD60750144 (Washington)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Valley Medical CenterRenton, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Valley Medical Group-renton4183753965424

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. Surafel Befekadu Gezahegne allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameValley Medical Group-renton
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619209574
PECOS PAC ID: 4183753965
Enrollment ID: O20100604000113

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. Surafel Befekadu Gezahegne 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
Surafel Befekadu Gezahegne, MD
Po Box 50010,
Renton, WA 98058-5010

Ph: (425) 228-3440
Surafel Befekadu Gezahegne, MD
4011 Talbot Rd S Ste 460,
Renton, WA 98055-5791

Ph: (425) 251-5100

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