Tawnie Joy Braaten, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in Salt Lake City, UT

Tawnie Joy Braaten, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Salt Lake City, Utah. She went to University Of Washington School Of Medicine and graduated in 2013 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. She is a member of the group practice University Of Utah Adult Services and her current practice location is University Of Utah Hospital, 50 Medical Drive, Salt Lake City, Utah. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (406) 480-9387.

Tawnie Joy Braaten is licensed to practice in Utah (license number 9178700-1205) 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 1912340126.

Contact Information

Tawnie Joy Braaten, MD
University Of Utah Hospital, 50 Medical Drive,
Salt Lake City, UT 84132-2155
(406) 480-9387
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Physician's Profile

Full NameTawnie Joy Braaten
GenderFemale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience11 Years
LocationUniversity Of Utah Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah
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:
  • Tawnie Joy Braaten attended and graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1912340126
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/08/2013
  • Last Update Date: 10/28/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022230093
  • Enrollment ID: I20190612000737

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Tawnie Joy Braaten such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1912340126NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology 9178700-1205 (Utah)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Utah Hospitals And ClinicsSalt lake city, UTHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Utah Adult Services09415252731435

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. Tawnie Joy Braaten allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Utah Adult Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114321981
PECOS PAC ID: 0941525273
Enrollment ID: O20150209001683

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. Tawnie Joy Braaten 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
Tawnie Joy Braaten, MD
University Of Utah Hospital, 50 Medical Drive,
Salt Lake City, UT 84132-2155

Ph: (406) 480-9387
Tawnie Joy Braaten, MD
University Of Utah Hospital, 50 Medical Drive,
Salt Lake City, UT 84132-2155

Ph: (406) 480-9387

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