Dr Melissa L Givens, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Tacoma, WA

Dr Melissa L Givens, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Tacoma, Washington. Her current practice location is Madigan Army Medical Center, Department Of Emergency Medicine, Tacoma, Washington. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (253) 968-1390.

Dr Melissa L Givens is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K7159) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1124099056.

Contact Information

Dr Melissa L Givens, MD
Madigan Army Medical Center, Department Of Emergency Medicine,
Tacoma, WA 98431-0001
(253) 968-1390
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Melissa L Givens
GenderFemale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
LocationMadigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124099056
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/26/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305916792
  • Enrollment ID: I20160129000050

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Melissa L Givens such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124099056NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine K7159 (Texas)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 Melissa L Givens allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameKaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid-atlantic States,inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952461816
PECOS PAC ID: 3779495858
Enrollment ID: O20040105000308

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Melissa L Givens, MD
5335 Highland Dr Se,
Auburn, WA 98092-8797

Ph: (253) 333-6589
Dr Melissa L Givens, MD
Madigan Army Medical Center, Department Of Emergency Medicine,
Tacoma, WA 98431-0001

Ph: (253) 968-1390

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Practice Location: 315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: 253-403-2050    
Robert F Wachtel, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: 253-403-1000    
Dr. Nathan Kinneer Friedline, MD
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Practice Location: 9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA 98433
Phone: 850-885-2273    
Barbara Sherry Mezger, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 209 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: 253-596-3400    Fax: 253-596-3301
Dr. Peter Stull, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: Madigan Army Medical Center 9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA 98431
Phone: 253-968-1250    Fax: 253-968-2550
Kevin E Callahan, MD
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June A Burn, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 14815 Pacific Ave S, Tacoma, WA 98444
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