Michel El Alam, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Tacoma, WA

Michel El Alam, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Tacoma, Washington. He graduated from medical school in 2017 and has 7 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. 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.

Michel El Alam is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0116026327) 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 1669811667.

Contact Information

Michel El Alam, MD
209 Martin Luther King Jr Way,
Tacoma, WA 98405-4265
(253) 596-3300
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichel El Alam
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience7 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:
  • Michel El Alam graduated from medical school in 2017
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1669811667
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/24/2013
  • Last Update Date: 03/30/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5092031575
  • Enrollment ID: I20180508001592

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michel El Alam such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1669811667NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 0116026327 (Virginia)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. Michel El Alam 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
Michel El Alam, MD
500 J Clyde Morris Blvd,
Newport News, VA 23601-1929

Ph: (757) 594-4737
Michel El Alam, MD
209 Martin Luther King Jr Way,
Tacoma, WA 98405-4265

Ph: (253) 596-3300

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Tacoma, WA

Dr. Melodie M Icasiano, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Madigan Army Medical Center, Bldg 9040 Fitzsimmons Dr., Tacoma, WA 98431
Phone: 253-968-1740    
Dr. Angela Lorraine Gray, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1608 S J St Fl 1, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: 253-274-7501    Fax: 206-246-0468
James Lin, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 521 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: 253-403-4747    
Amanda Carpenter Cousins, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 9040 Jackson Ave Madigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma, WA 98431
Phone: 301-295-4000    
Ladonna Rae Jones, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 314 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: 253-403-9860    
Dr. Karen M Nelson, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 314 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Suite 400, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: 253-627-0666    
Rachel Y Kim, DO
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 209 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: 253-596-3300    Fax: 253-596-3301

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