Richard Johnston, MD - Medicare Urology in Tacoma, WA

Richard Johnston, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Tacoma, Washington. He graduated from medical school in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. He is a member of the group practice Surgical Associates Northwest Pc, Providence Health And Services- Washington and his current practice location is 1708 Yakima Ave, Suite 310, Tacoma, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (206) 953-8079.

Richard Johnston is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD60377570) 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 1477839066.

Contact Information

Richard Johnston, MD
1708 Yakima Ave, Suite 310,
Tacoma, WA 98405-5307
(206) 953-8079
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard Johnston
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Experience23 Years
Location1708 Yakima Ave, 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:
  • Richard Johnston graduated from medical school in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477839066
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/26/2011
  • Last Update Date: 03/16/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0345406518
  • Enrollment ID: I20120717000333

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard Johnston such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477839066NPI-NPPES
P01123463OtherWARAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology MD60377570 (Washington)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Swedish Edmonds HospitalEdmonds, WAHospital
St Francis Community HospitalFederal way, WAHospital
Highline Medical CenterBurien, WAHospital
St Joseph Medical CenterTacoma, WAHospital
Providence Regional Medical Center EverettEverett, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Surgical Associates Northwest Pc397159602412
Providence Health And Services- Washington8325100480420

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameFranciscan Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093165334
PECOS PAC ID: 0547173866
Enrollment ID: O20031111000789

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Entity NameSurgical Associates Northwest Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427128198
PECOS PAC ID: 3971596024
Enrollment ID: O20040406000126

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Entity NameSurgical Associates Northwest Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Ambulatory Surgical Center
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629016555
PECOS PAC ID: 3971596024
Enrollment ID: O20051229000773

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Entity NameProvidence Health & Services- Washington
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124270715
PECOS PAC ID: 8325100480
Enrollment ID: O20081224000111

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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. Richard Johnston 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
Richard Johnston, MD
3278 41st Ave Sw, Seattle,
Seattle, WA 98116-3445

Ph: (206) 953-8079
Richard Johnston, MD
1708 Yakima Ave, Suite 310,
Tacoma, WA 98405-5307

Ph: (206) 953-8079

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Practice Location: Madigan Army Medical Center 9040 Jackson Avenu, Tacoma, WA 98431
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Michael Charles Deberardinis, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: 253-372-7102    
Zachary Evan Panfili, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 209 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: 253-596-3300    
Dr. William Matthew Dean, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 314 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Suite 103, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: 253-272-4013    Fax: 253-627-5367
Carolyn Anne Salter, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA 98431
Phone: 253-968-2252    
Timothy Brand, MD
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