Dr James Papathanasiou, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Seattle, WA

Dr James Papathanasiou, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Seattle, Washington. He went to University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of Washington and his current practice location is 1145 Broadway, Seattle, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (206) 329-1760.

Dr James Papathanasiou is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00041032) 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 1053300160.

Contact Information

Dr James Papathanasiou, MD
1145 Broadway,
Seattle, WA 98122-4201
(206) 329-1760
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Papathanasiou
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience26 Years
Location1145 Broadway, Seattle, 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:
  • Dr James Papathanasiou attended and graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053300160
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/20/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/28/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9537176805
  • Enrollment ID: I20221003003028

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Papathanasiou such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053300160NPI-NPPES
8352734MedicaidWA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist MD00041032 (Washington)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Swedish Medical CenterSeattle, WAHospital
Swedish Medical Center / Cherry HillSeattle, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of Washington90320225791480

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Entity NameKaiser Foundation Health Plan Of Washington
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396810701
PECOS PAC ID: 9032022579
Enrollment ID: O20031112000454

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr James Papathanasiou, MD
1145 Broadway,
Seattle, WA 98122-4201

Ph: (206) 329-1760
Dr James Papathanasiou, MD
1145 Broadway,
Seattle, WA 98122-4201

Ph: (206) 329-1760

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