DR. MIDORI HIGASHI DPM
NPI 1215322532
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Seattle, WA

Active since April 02, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
515 MINOR AVE STE 200, SEATTLE, WA 98104(206) 386-9668 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 20, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 20, 2019, May 15, 2018, Mar 16, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Midori Higashi Dpm NPPES

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

DR. MIDORI HIGASHI DPM (NPI 1215322532) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (PO60850326) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215322532
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X
Provider Legal NameDR. MIDORI HIGASHICredential: DPM
Location Address515 MINOR AVE STE 200Seattle, WA 98104
Mailing Address515 Minor Ave Ste 230Seattle, WA 98104-2133 · (206) 838-8345
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWestern University Of Health Sciences College Of Dental MedGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateApril 2, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 20, 20193 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1215322532 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213ES0103X
Licenses Licensed in WA · PO60850326 Licensed in WA · PL60558627
515 MINOR AVE STE 200, Seattle, WA 98104

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11370 116th Ave NE Ste 206Bellevue, WA 98004 · Phone (425) 689-5433
Location 21801 NW Market St Ste 207Seattle, WA 98107-3909 · Phone (206) 386-9668

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2045208WA

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

Dr. Midori Higashi Dpm 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 ID3173830031
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180515002839
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 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.

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.
120 services66 patients
X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630
An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.
92 services56 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
51 services51 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
46 services46 patients
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.
36 services29 patients
X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610
An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.
16 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill

Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number500025
Location500 17th AvenueSeattle, WA 98122 · King County
Emergency services

Swedish Edmonds Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Edmonds, WA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500026
Location21601 76th Avenue WestEdmonds, WA 98026 · Snohomish County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Swedish Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500027
Location747 BroadwaySeattle, WA 98122 · King County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
515 MINOR AVE STE 200
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
515 MINOR AVE STE 200
SEATTLE, WA 98104

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 Midori Higashi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Midori Higashi is 1215322532. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 2, 2015.

Where is Midori Higashi located?

Midori Higashi practices at 515 Minor Ave Ste 200, Seattle, WA 98104. The listed phone number is (206) 386-9668.

What is Midori Higashi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Is Midori Higashi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Midori Higashi 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 Midori Higashi accept?

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

According to CMS data, Midori Higashi is affiliated with Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill, Swedish Edmonds Hospital and Swedish Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Midori Higashi was last updated on August 20, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.