Akiko Lynne Kurachi, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Seattle, WA

Akiko Lynne Kurachi, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Seattle, Washington. She went to University Of Michigan Medical School and graduated in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. She is a member of the group practice The Polyclinic and her current practice location is 904 7th Ave, Seattle, Washington. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (206) 329-1760.

Akiko Lynne Kurachi is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00048445) 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 1548372303.

Contact Information

Akiko Lynne Kurachi, MD
904 7th Ave,
Seattle, WA 98104-1132
(206) 329-1760
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Physician's Profile

Full NameAkiko Lynne Kurachi
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience17 Years
Location904 7th Ave, 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:
  • Akiko Lynne Kurachi attended and graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1548372303
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/16/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981798188
  • Enrollment ID: I20070919000374

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Akiko Lynne Kurachi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1548372303NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology MD00048445 (Washington)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Swedish Medical CenterSeattle, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Polyclinic2163328196346

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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. Akiko Lynne Kurachi allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameThe Polyclinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1174594634
PECOS PAC ID: 2163328196
Enrollment ID: O20031210000788

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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. Akiko Lynne Kurachi 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
Akiko Lynne Kurachi, MD
904 7th Ave,
Seattle, WA 98104-1132

Ph: (206) 329-1760
Akiko Lynne Kurachi, MD
904 7th Ave,
Seattle, WA 98104-1132

Ph: (206) 329-1760

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Seattle, WA

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Practice Location: 310 15th Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112
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Alisa Beth Kachikis, M.D.
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Practice Location: 1959 Ne Pacific St, 3rd Floor Sw 350, Seattle, WA 98195
Phone: 206-598-4070    
Karen L. Bohmke, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1101 Madison St, #1150, Seattle, WA 98104
Phone: 206-386-3400    
Lisa S. Callegari, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1959 Ne Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98195
Phone: 206-520-5000    
Anne-marie Elizabeth Amies Oelschlager,
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Uwmc-roosevelt, 4245 Roosevelt Way Ne, Seattle, WA 98105
Phone: 206-598-5500    
Shirley Andrews, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1560 N 115th St Ste 212, Seattle, WA 98133
Phone: 206-363-2800    Fax: 206-363-2811
Lyndsey Summer Benson, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1959 Ne Pacific St, Box 356460, Seattle, WA 98195
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