Swee Lian Tan, MD - Medicare Vascular Surgery in Seattle, WA

Swee Lian Tan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Vascular Surgery" physician in Seattle, Washington. She went to Harvard Medical School and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Vascular Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Vascular And Surgical Care Northwest, Pllc and her current practice location is 515 Minor Ave Ste 240, Seattle, Washington. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (206) 420-3119.

Swee Lian Tan is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00043254) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1568430908.

Contact Information

Swee Lian Tan, MD
515 Minor Ave Ste 240,
Seattle, WA 98104-2133
(206) 420-3119
(206) 453-5912

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSwee Lian Tan
GenderFemale
SpecialityVascular Surgery
Experience36 Years
Location515 Minor Ave Ste 240, Seattle, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Swee Lian Tan attended and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568430908
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395739452
  • Enrollment ID: I20040428000598

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Swee Lian Tan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568430908NPI-NPPES
1568430908MedicaidWA
262683OtherWALABOR & INDUSTRY
0096TAOtherWAREGENCE
8383390MedicaidWA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0129XSurgery - Vascular Surgery MD00043254 (Washington)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Olympic Medical CenterPort angeles, WAHospital
Overlake Hospital Medical CenterBellevue, WAHospital
Swedish IssaquahIssaquah, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vascular And Surgical Care Northwest, Pllc61030733254

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. Swee Lian Tan allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameVascular & Surgical Care Northwest, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427321405
PECOS PAC ID: 6103073325
Enrollment ID: O20120823000230

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. Swee Lian Tan 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
Swee Lian Tan, MD
Po Box 22152,
Seattle, WA 98122-0152

Ph: (206) 420-3119
Swee Lian Tan, MD
515 Minor Ave Ste 240,
Seattle, WA 98104-2133

Ph: (206) 420-3119

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