SMITHA MRUTHYUNJAYAPPA MD
NPI 1033644125
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Spokane Valley, WA

Q: What is Smitha Mruthyunjayappa's NPI number?

The NPI number for Smitha Mruthyunjayappa is 1033644125. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 26, 2017.

Q: What is Smitha Mruthyunjayappa's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Active since April 26, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

72.96/100

CMS Quality Rating

13103 E MANSFIELD AVE, SPOKANE VALLEY, WA 99216(509) 892-2700(509) 892-2740 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 9, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 9, 2025, Mar 24, 2025, Oct 1, 2024 and 6 more (9 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Smitha Mruthyunjayappa Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

SMITHA MRUTHYUNJAYAPPA MD (NPI 1033644125) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Spokane Valley, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD61297419) and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Overlake Hospital Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033644125

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameSMITHA MRUTHYUNJAYAPPACredential: MD

Location Address13103 E MANSFIELD AVESpokane Valley, WA 99216-1642

Mailing AddressPo Box 3405Spokane, WA 99220-3405 · (509) 892-2700 · Fax (509) 342-2743

Phone(509) 892-2700

Fax(509) 892-2740

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateApril 26, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 9, 20259 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 9, 2025

✔ NPI 1033644125 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

Licenses✔ Licensed in WA · MD61297419✔ Licensed in MT · MED-PHYS-LIC-112766✔ Licensed in AK · 196692✔ Licensed in ID · M-16717

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

13103 E MANSFIELD AVE, Spokane Valley, WA 99216

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Moda Health Plan, Inc., Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Smitha Mruthyunjayappa Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8426449059

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220917000403, I20250128002734

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 19

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

415 services263 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

199 services57 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

159 services100 patients

Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method G0416

This procedure involves taking a small tissue sample from your gland located beneath your bladder. The sample is then examined under a microscope by a pathologist to check for any abnormalities or diseases. This is a standard method to ensure your well-being.

99 services51 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

97 services42 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

94 services69 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

83 services75 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

63 services56 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

45 services38 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

36 services29 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

34 services14 patients

Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 88331

A pathology examination during surgery involves the immediate analysis of a removed tissue sample. This helps the surgeon make decisions during your operation. The "first tissue block" refers to the initial sample examined. It's a vital step to ensure your health.

29 services19 patients

Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method G0416

28 services28 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity 88309

A high complexity pathology examination involves studying body tissue under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This intricate process helps in diagnosing various conditions and deciding on the best treatment plan.

22 services21 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

21 services14 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

20 services18 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination 88300

A pathology examination of tissue using a microscope is a procedure where a small sample of your tissue is observed under a microscope. This limited examination helps identify any abnormal cells or signs of disease, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

17 services15 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

17 services14 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

17 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Overlake Hospital Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bellevue, WA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number500051

Location1035-116th Ave NEBellevue, WA 98004 · King County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Prov Sacred Hrt Med Ctr & Childs Hosp.

Acute Care Hospitals · Spokane, WA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number500054

Location101 West 8th AvenueSpokane, WA 99204 · Spokane County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Kadlec Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Richland, WA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number500058

Location888 Swift BlvdRichland, WA 99352 · Benton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Providence Holy Family Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Spokane, WA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number500077

Location5633 North LidgerwoodSpokane, WA 99208 · Spokane County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Renton, WA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number500088

Location400 S 43rd StRenton, WA 98055 · King County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 99216 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$130.99 typical visit price

range $57.27 – $172.80

Typical copayment $32.74 (range $14.31 – $43.20)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$100.78 typical visit price

range $18.56 – $141.11

Typical copayment $25.19 (range $4.64 – $35.27)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

72.96/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

68.18

Improvement Activities

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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