Giao Nguyen Kaplan, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Tacoma, WA

Giao Nguyen Kaplan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Tacoma, Washington. Her current practice location is 1717 S J St, St Joseph Medical Center, Tacoma, Washington. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (253) 426-6660.

Giao Nguyen Kaplan is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00038414) 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 1588603153.

Contact Information

Giao Nguyen Kaplan, MD
1717 S J St, St Joseph Medical Center,
Tacoma, WA 98405-4933
(253) 426-6660
(253) 426-6250



Physician's Profile

Full NameGiao Nguyen Kaplan
GenderFemale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location1717 S J St, Tacoma, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1588603153
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/27/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193744589
  • Enrollment ID: I20051115000549

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Giao Nguyen Kaplan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1588603153NPI-NPPES
0170812OtherWALIWA
US5029706OtherWAAETNA US SPECIALIST PIN VM
8259582MedicaidWA
8259583MedicaidWA
2165NGOtherWABSWA
3673NGOtherWABLUE SHIELD VM

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine MD00038414 (Washington)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. Giao Nguyen Kaplan allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameEastside Emergency Physicians Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689683229
PECOS PAC ID: 5193725372
Enrollment ID: O20070111000647

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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. Giao Nguyen Kaplan 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
Giao Nguyen Kaplan, MD
505 S 336th St, Northwest Emergency Physicians,
Federal Way, WA 98003-6328

Ph: (253) 838-6180
Giao Nguyen Kaplan, MD
1717 S J St, St Joseph Medical Center,
Tacoma, WA 98405-4933

Ph: (253) 426-6660

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Tacoma, WA

Dr. Justin Cha-cheng Ng, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: 253-403-2050    
Robert F Wachtel, MD
Emergency Medicine
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
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA 98433
Phone: 850-885-2273    
Barbara Sherry Mezger, MD
Emergency Medicine
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
Emergency Medicine
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
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: 253-403-1000    
June A Burn, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 14815 Pacific Ave S, Tacoma, WA 98444
Phone: 253-697-8660    

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