BENJAMIN ADRIC SCHMELZER ARNP
NPI 1164922217
Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care in Spokane Valley, WA
About Benjamin Adric Schmelzer Arnp NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
BENJAMIN ADRIC SCHMELZER ARNP (NPI 1164922217) is an individual acute care provider in Spokane Valley, Washington, licensed in Washington (AP60833972) and active in the NPI registry since February 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Deaconess Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Spokane.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Benjamin Adric Schmelzer Arnp 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Benjamin Schmelzer reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Spokane Valley, WA 99216
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
- 278 clinicians in this Medicare group
Spokane Valley, WA 99037
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
- 4,383 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Deaconess Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Spokane, WATacoma General Allenmore Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Tacoma, WAPhysician 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.
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.
SPOKANE VALLEY, WA 99216
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Benjamin Schmelzer's NPI number?
The NPI number for Benjamin Schmelzer is 1164922217. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 15, 2018.
Where is Benjamin Schmelzer located?
Benjamin Schmelzer practices at 1502 N Vercler Rd, Spokane Valley, WA 99216. The listed phone number is (509) 444-8204.
What is Benjamin Schmelzer's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Acute Care, with taxonomy code 363LA2100X.
Is Benjamin Schmelzer enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Benjamin Schmelzer is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Benjamin Schmelzer's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Benjamin Schmelzer reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Community Health Association Of Spokane (Spokane Valley, WA) and Multicare Health System (Spokane Valley, WA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Benjamin Schmelzer's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Benjamin Schmelzer accept?
Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Benjamin Schmelzer as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Benjamin Schmelzer affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Benjamin Schmelzer is affiliated with Deaconess Medical Center and Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Benjamin Schmelzer was last updated on April 19, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.