Dr Albert Chaffin, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Lake Oswego, OR

Dr Albert Chaffin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Lake Oswego, Oregon. His current practice location is 4103 Mercantile Dr, Lake Oswego, Oregon. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (503) 636-4508.

Dr Albert Chaffin is licensed to practice in Oregon (license number MD29415) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1083815088.

Contact Information

Dr Albert Chaffin, MD
4103 Mercantile Dr,
Lake Oswego, OR 97035-2556
(503) 636-4508
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Albert Chaffin
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location4103 Mercantile Dr, Lake Oswego, Oregon
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1083815088
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/29/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/12/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395128557
  • Enrollment ID: I20220820000215

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Albert Chaffin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1083815088NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics MD29415 (Oregon)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. Dr Albert Chaffin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLegacy Emanuel Hospital & Health Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831112358
PECOS PAC ID: 4587573639
Enrollment ID: O20040127001204

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Albert Chaffin, MD
3963 Ne 7th Ave,
Portland, OR 97212-1134

Ph: (503) 477-4912
Dr Albert Chaffin, MD
4103 Mercantile Dr,
Lake Oswego, OR 97035-2556

Ph: (503) 636-4508

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Practice Location: 16463 Boones Ferry Rd Ste 400, Lake Oswego, OR 97035
Phone: 503-635-3743    
James S Bluhm, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4103 Sw Mercantile Dr, Lake Oswego, OR 97035
Phone: 503-636-4508    
Brian K Kittams, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 16463 Boones Ferry Rd, Lake Oswego, OR 97035
Phone: 503-635-3743    Fax: 503-635-1508
Elizabeth Graff, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 16463 Boones Ferry Rd, Suite 400, Lake Oswego, OR 97035
Phone: 503-635-3743    Fax: 503-635-1508
Donald Palmer, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 16463 Boones Ferry Rd, Lake Oswego, OR 97035
Phone: 503-635-3743    Fax: 503-636-7404
Alvan W Pang, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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