Dr Alexander James Caten, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Post Falls, ID

Dr Alexander James Caten, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Post Falls, Idaho. He went to Tulane University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice North Idaho Day Surgery Llc and his current practice location is 750 N Syringa St Ste 203a, Post Falls, Idaho. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (208) 262-2717.

Dr Alexander James Caten is licensed to practice in Idaho (license number M-16626) 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 1346504271.

Contact Information

Dr Alexander James Caten, MD
750 N Syringa St Ste 203a,
Post Falls, ID 83854-5275
(208) 262-2717
(208) 262-2719



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Alexander James Caten
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience12 Years
Location750 N Syringa St Ste 203a, Post Falls, Idaho
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:
  • Dr Alexander James Caten attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1346504271
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/26/2012
  • Last Update Date: 08/08/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022254945
  • Enrollment ID: I20220817002572

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Alexander James Caten such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1346504271NPI-NPPES
13465504271MedicaidID

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology M-16626 (Idaho)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Northwest Specialty HospitalPost falls, IDHospital
Kootenai HealthCoeur d'alene, IDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
North Idaho Day Surgery Llc084010121874

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Entity NameNorth Idaho Day Surgery Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104824739
PECOS PAC ID: 0840101218
Enrollment ID: O20110401000539

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Alexander James Caten, MD
1593 E Polston Ave,
Post Falls, ID 83854-5326

Ph: (208) 262-2300
Dr Alexander James Caten, MD
750 N Syringa St Ste 203a,
Post Falls, ID 83854-5275

Ph: (208) 262-2717

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Dr. Brandy Marie Tacia, DO
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 208-262-2717    Fax: 208-262-2719
Dr. Chad D Mccormick, MD
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 849 N Syringa St, Post Falls, ID 83854
Phone: 208-777-1320    Fax: 208-777-1322
Dr. Michael Erik Gilbert, M.D.
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 849 N Syringa St, Post Falls, ID 83854
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