Robert A Ast, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Bremerton, WA

Robert A Ast, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services" physician in Bremerton, Washington. He graduated from medical school in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice West Sound Emergency Physicians Pllc and his current practice location is 2520 Cherry Ave, Bremerton, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (360) 377-3911.

Robert A Ast is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00042077) 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 1659304517.

Contact Information

Robert A Ast, MD
2520 Cherry Ave,
Bremerton, WA 98310-4229
(360) 377-3911
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameRobert A Ast
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience25 Years
Location2520 Cherry Ave, Bremerton, 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:
  • Robert A Ast graduated from medical school in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1659304517
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/14/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6406850981
  • Enrollment ID: I20060914000543

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Robert A Ast such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1659304517NPI-NPPES
8352239MedicaidWA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207PE0004XEmergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services MD00042077 (Washington)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Harrison Medical CenterBremerton, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
West Sound Emergency Physicians Pllc923413370332

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameWest Sound Emergency Physicians Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568489243
PECOS PAC ID: 9234133703
Enrollment ID: O20060914000454

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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. Robert A Ast 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
Robert A Ast, MD
2520 Cherry Ave,
Bremerton, WA 98310-4229

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Robert A Ast, MD
2520 Cherry Ave,
Bremerton, WA 98310-4229

Ph: (360) 377-3911

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Bremerton, WA

Glen Carlson, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2520 Cherry Ave, Bremerton, WA 98310
Phone: 360-377-3911    
Dr. William Byrne Cogar, DO
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1 Boone Rd, Bremerton, WA 98312
Phone: 360-475-4000    
William M Roberts, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1 Boone Rd, Bremerton, WA 98312
Phone: 360-475-4426    Fax: 360-475-4344
Bernard Greenfeld, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1651 Ne Bentley Dr, Bremerton, WA 98311
Phone: 360-782-3400    Fax: 360-782-3440
Martin A. Bennett, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2520 Cherry Ave, Bremerton, WA 98310
Phone: 360-377-3911    
Dr. Randy L Baldwin, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1 Boone Rd, Bremerton, WA 98312
Phone: 360-475-4426    Fax: 360-475-4344
Dr. Paul Arthur Dutky, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3914 Nw Fairway Ln, Bremerton, WA 98312
Phone: 360-479-2683    Fax: 360-479-2683

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