Dr Steven H Litsky, MD - Medicare Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation in Tacoma, WA

Dr Steven H Litsky, MD is a medicare enrolled "Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation" physician in Tacoma, Washington. He graduated from medical school in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. He is a member of the group practice Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of Washington and his current practice location is 209 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (253) 596-3300.

Dr Steven H Litsky is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00037008) 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 1700951175.

Contact Information

Dr Steven H Litsky, MD
209 Martin Luther King Jr Way,
Tacoma, WA 98405-4265
(253) 596-3300
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Steven H Litsky
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Experience31 Years
Location209 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, 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 Steven H Litsky graduated from medical school in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700951175
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/28/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183748403
  • Enrollment ID: I20100824000179

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Steven H Litsky such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700951175NPI-NPPES
8238511MedicaidWA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208100000XPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation MD00037008 (Washington)Primary

Group Practice Association

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

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Medicare Reassignments

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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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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 Steven H Litsky 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 Steven H Litsky, MD
209 Martin Luther King Jr Way,
Tacoma, WA 98405-4265

Ph: (253) 596-3300
Dr Steven H Litsky, MD
209 Martin Luther King Jr Way,
Tacoma, WA 98405-4265

Ph: (253) 596-3300

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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Doctors in Tacoma, WA

Dr. Michelle Fong Zhong, M.D.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2702 S 42nd St Ste 310, Tacoma, WA 98409
Phone: 253-472-7844    Fax: 253-472-8474
Ms. Kathleen Elizabeth Severeid, DPT
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 209 M L King Jr Way, Tsc-tacoma Medical Center, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: 253-569-3300    
Dr. Kashif Saeed, M.D.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3315 S 23rd St, Suite 200, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: 253-272-9994    Fax: 253-572-0468
Dr. Michael-flynn Lagozzino Cullen, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA 98431
Phone: 253-968-2252    
Nicole Daniel Eno, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA 98431
Phone: 253-968-1110    
Dr. Shashi Kumar, M.D.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 9040 Jackson Ave Mchj-qsd-c Credentials Office, Tacoma, WA 98431
Phone: 253-968-3885    Fax: 253-968-1996
Jon Ferrell Geffen, D.O.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1515 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
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