PAUL TOWNSEND PA-C
NPI 1164946299
Physician Assistant in Port Angeles, WA

Active since July 31, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
80.97/100
CMS Quality Rating
433 E 8TH ST, PORT ANGELES, WA 98362(360) 565-0999(360) 565-7610 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 19, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 19, 2025, Feb 4, 2020, Jul 31, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Paul Townsend Pa-c NPPES

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

PAUL TOWNSEND PA-C (NPI 1164946299) is an individual physician assistant in Port Angeles, Washington, licensed in Washington (PA60776906) and active in the NPI registry since July 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Olympic Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164946299
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NamePAUL TOWNSENDCredential: PA-C
Location Address433 E 8TH STPort Angeles, WA 98362-6219
Mailing Address907 Georgiana StPort Angeles, WA 98362-3911 · (360) 565-0999 · Fax (360) 565-7654
Fax(360) 565-7610
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateJuly 31, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 19, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 19, 2025
NPI 1164946299 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in WA · PA60776906
Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

433 E 8TH ST, Port Angeles, WA 98362

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Paul Townsend Pa-c 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 ID9436417284
PECOS Enrollment IDI20171227002054
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 4

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
719 services432 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
128 services116 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
24 services22 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443
This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.
17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Olympic Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Port Angeles, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number500072
Location939 Caroline StPort Angeles, WA 98362 · Clallam County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98362 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
$88.29 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $22.07 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$71.29 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $17.82 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

80.97/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality89.63
Promoting Interoperability79
Improvement Activities40
Cost64.44

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
6 suppliers60 claims162 services$6.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
5 suppliers22 claims33 services$1.07 avg. paid by Medicare
External ambulatory infusion pump, insulin E0784
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$315.40 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier23 claims23 services$114.19 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$35.00 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
5 suppliers22 claims27 services$199.70 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Family Medicine
433 E 8TH ST
PORT ANGELES, WA 98362
Advanced Practice Midwife
433 E 8TH ST
PORT ANGELES, WA 98362
Obstetrics & Gynecology
433 E 8TH ST
PORT ANGELES, WA 98362
Social Worker (Clinical)
433 E 8TH ST
PORT ANGELES, WA 98362
Nurse Practitioner
433 E 8TH ST
PORT ANGELES, WA 98362
Physician Assistant
433 E 8TH ST
PORT ANGELES, WA 98362
Nurse Practitioner
433 E 8TH ST
PORT ANGELES, WA 98362
Pediatrics
433 E 8TH ST
PORT ANGELES, WA 98362

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 Paul Townsend's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Townsend is 1164946299. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 31, 2017.

Where is Paul Townsend located?

Paul Townsend practices at 433 E 8th St, Port Angeles, WA 98362. The listed phone number is (360) 565-0999.

What is Paul Townsend's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Paul Townsend enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul Townsend 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.

What insurance does Paul Townsend accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Paul Townsend 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 Paul Townsend affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Paul Townsend is affiliated with Olympic Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Townsend was last updated on November 19, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.