Dr Leah Smith, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Issaquah, WA

Dr Leah Smith, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine" physician in Issaquah, Washington. She went to University Of Washington School Of Medicine and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Swedish Health Services and her current practice location is 751 Ne Blakely Dr, Issaquah, Washington. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (206) 215-2520.

Dr Leah Smith is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00048676) 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 1578674412.

Contact Information

Dr Leah Smith, MD
751 Ne Blakely Dr,
Issaquah, WA 98029-6201
(206) 215-2520
(206) 215-6364



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Leah Smith
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience20 Years
Location751 Ne Blakely Dr, Issaquah, 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:
  • Dr Leah Smith attended and graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578674412
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/04/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022108935
  • Enrollment ID: I20071215000162

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Leah Smith such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578674412NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0200XInternal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine MD00048676 (Washington)Primary
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease MD00048676 (Washington)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

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

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Swedish Health Services0244138196834

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameSwedish Health Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689612954
PECOS PAC ID: 0244138196
Enrollment ID: O20031230000187

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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. Dr Leah Smith 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
Dr Leah Smith, MD
Po Box 25608,
Salt Lake City, UT 84125-0608

Ph: (206) 320-4476
Dr Leah Smith, MD
751 Ne Blakely Dr,
Issaquah, WA 98029-6201

Ph: (206) 215-2520

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Issaquah, WA

Dr. Jessica Allison Brzana, MD
Critical Care Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 751 Ne Blakely Dr Ste 5010, Issaquah, WA 98029
Phone: 425-313-7757    Fax: 425-313-7187
Dr. Alice J. Kim, M.D.
Critical Care Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 100 Ne Gilman Blvd, Issaquah, WA 98027
Phone: 425-557-8000    Fax: 425-557-8014
Yi Huang, MD
Critical Care Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1740 Nw Maple St Ste 100, Issaquah, WA 98027
Phone: 425-391-3900    Fax: 206-520-1399
Alina Borisovna Wong, MD
Critical Care Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 751 Ne Blakely Dr Ste 3020, Issaquah, WA 98029
Phone: 425-313-4345    Fax: 425-313-4704
Colin Arnold Raelson, MD
Critical Care Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 751 Ne Blakely Dr Ste 3020, Issaquah, WA 98029
Phone: 206-861-8550    Fax: 206-861-8551
Dr. Terry L Jacobson, MD
Critical Care Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 710 Nw Juniper St, Suite 204, Issaquah, WA 98027
Phone: 425-837-8842    
Dr. David Dong, M.D.
Critical Care Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 751 Ne Blakely Dr, 1090, Issaquah, WA 98029
Phone: 425-313-4200    Fax: 425-313-4201

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