Tomas Velan, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Burien, WA

Tomas Velan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Burien, Washington. He graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice The Association Of University Physicians and his current practice location is 16251 Sylvester Rd Sw, Burien, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (206) 431-5220.

Tomas Velan is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00046962) 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 1578674453.

Contact Information

Tomas Velan, MD
16251 Sylvester Rd Sw,
Burien, WA 98166-3017
(206) 431-5220
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Physician's Profile

Full NameTomas Velan
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience28 Years
Location16251 Sylvester Rd Sw, Burien, 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:
  • Tomas Velan graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578674453
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/28/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234290842
  • Enrollment ID: I20081201000590

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Tomas Velan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578674453NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology MD00046962 (Washington)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Harborview Medical CenterSeattle, 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. Tomas Velan 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

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. Tomas Velan 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
Tomas Velan, MD
Po Box 48159,
Burien, WA 98148-0159

Ph: (425) 276-5136
Tomas Velan, MD
16251 Sylvester Rd Sw,
Burien, WA 98166-3017

Ph: (206) 431-5220

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