Heemun Kwok, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Seattle, WA

Heemun Kwok, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Seattle, Washington. His current practice location is 325 9th Ave, Seattle, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (206) 744-9888.

Heemun Kwok is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number 42492) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1487628434.

Contact Information

Heemun Kwok, MD
325 9th Ave,
Seattle, WA 98104-2420
(206) 744-9888
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameHeemun Kwok
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location325 9th Ave, Seattle, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487628434
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/08/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032167770
  • Enrollment ID: I20110601000939

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Heemun Kwok such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487628434NPI-NPPES
71603506MedicaidNM
62837044MedicaidCO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 2002-0063 (New Mexico)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 42492 (Colorado)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. Heemun Kwok allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Association Of University Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023041159
PECOS PAC ID: 0446162697
Enrollment ID: O20031105000244

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Entity NameUniversity Of Washington
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326002049
PECOS PAC ID: 3274445150
Enrollment ID: O20040105000544

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Entity NameHarborview Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568557312
PECOS PAC ID: 3971404716
Enrollment ID: O20040115000760

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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. Heemun Kwok 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
Heemun Kwok, MD
325 9th Ave,
Seattle, WA 98104-2420

Ph: (206) 744-9888
Heemun Kwok, MD
325 9th Ave,
Seattle, WA 98104-2420

Ph: (206) 744-9888

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Rhadika Mccormick Souza, MD
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Phone: 206-583-6433    Fax: 206-583-6583
Eleanor Ganz, MD
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Practice Location: 1550 N 115th St, Seattle, WA 98133
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Dr. Gary H. Somers, M.D.
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