Shwu-shin Hou, ARNP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Seattle, WA

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Shwu-shin Hou, ARNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Neonatal" in Seattle, Washington. Her current practice location is 1959 Ne Pacific St, Seattle, Washington. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (206) 598-2675.

Shwu-shin Hou is licensed to practice in Washington (license number AP30003106) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1801821467.

Contact Information

Shwu-shin Hou, ARNP
1959 Ne Pacific St,
Seattle, WA 98195-0001
(206) 598-2675
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Provider's Profile

Full NameShwu-shin Hou
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Neonatal
Location1959 Ne Pacific St, Seattle, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1801821467
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/03/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5092797480
  • Enrollment ID: I20040601000803

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shwu-shin Hou such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1801821467NPI-NPPES
9618273MedicaidWA
85033UOtherWAREGENCE BLUESHIELD
0201293OtherWALABOR & INDUSTRY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
163W00000XRegistered Nurse RN00062073 (Washington)Secondary
363LN0000XNurse Practitioner - Neonatal AP30003106 (Washington)Primary

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. Shwu-shin Hou allows following entities to bill medicare on her 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. Shwu-shin Hou 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
Shwu-shin Hou, ARNP
Po Box 24366,
Seattle, WA 98124-0366

Ph: (206) 598-0502		Shwu-shin Hou, ARNP
1959 Ne Pacific St,
Seattle, WA 98195-0001

Ph: (206) 598-2675

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