Robert Lynn Apter, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Anacortes, WA

Robert Lynn Apter, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Anacortes, Washington. His current practice location is 1211 24th St, Anacortes, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (360) 299-1300.

Robert Lynn Apter is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00014471) 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 1033165162.

Contact Information

Robert Lynn Apter, MD
1211 24th St,
Anacortes, WA 98221-2557
(360) 299-1300
(253) 838-6418



Physician's Profile

Full NameRobert Lynn Apter
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location1211 24th St, Anacortes, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033165162
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/17/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8729096276
  • Enrollment ID: I20110324000639

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Robert Lynn Apter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033165162NPI-NPPES
0209138OtherWALIWA
3075APOtherWABSWA
1259407MedicaidWA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine MD00014471 (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. Robert Lynn Apter allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSteward Emergency Physicians Of Arizona Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558827998
PECOS PAC ID: 4486995420
Enrollment ID: O20190401001375

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Robert Lynn Apter, MD
505 S 336th St, Suite 600,
Federal Way, WA 98003-6328

Ph: (253) 838-6180
Robert Lynn Apter, MD
1211 24th St,
Anacortes, WA 98221-2557

Ph: (360) 299-1300

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Anacortes, WA

James D. Martin, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1015 25th St, Medical Arts Pavillion, Anacortes, WA 98221
Phone: 360-899-4600    
Dr. Robert J. Rookstool, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1211 24th Street, Island Hospital, Anacortes, WA 98221
Phone: 360-299-1311    
Randolph Wade Juel, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1211 24th St, Anacortes, WA 98221
Phone: 360-299-1311    Fax: 360-299-1312
Marykay Pasnick, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1211 24th St, Anacortes, WA 98221
Phone: 360-299-1300    Fax: 360-299-1312
Justin Paul Curran, D.O.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1211 24th St, Anacortes, WA 98221
Phone: 360-299-1311    Fax: 360-299-1312
Michael Cooks, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1211 24th St, Anacortes, WA 98221
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