DR. SHERRY LEE CAVANAGH M.D.
NPI 1255536090
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Seattle, WA

Active since June 20, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1100 9TH AVE, SEATTLE, WA 98101(206) 341-0708(206) 341-0625 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 6, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: May 6, 2026, Jun 19, 2025, Sep 2, 2022 and 6 more (9 updates tracked since 2015).

About Dr. Sherry Lee Cavanagh M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SHERRY LEE CAVANAGH M.D. (NPI 1255536090) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD60595416) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255536090
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameDR. SHERRY LEE CAVANAGHCredential: M.D.
Location Address1100 9TH AVESeattle, WA 98101-2756
Mailing Address1100 9th AveSeattle, WA 98101-2756 · (206) 341-0708 · Fax (206) 341-0625
Fax(206) 341-0625
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, San Diego School Of MedicineGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateJune 20, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMay 6, 20269 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 6, 2026
NPI 1255536090 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
Licenses Licensed in WA · MD60595416 Licensed in CA · A107107
Definition

An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

1100 9TH AVE, Seattle, WA 98101

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 11100 Goethals Dr Ste ERichland, WA 99352-3301 · Phone (509) 942-3095 · Fax (509) 942-3097
Location 25020 W Bristol RdFlint, MI 48507-2919 · Phone (810) 600-2003 · Fax (810) 732-8559
Location 31607 Creekside Loop, Suite 100Yakima, WA 98902-4882 · Phone (509) 453-4614 · Fax (509) 225-2712

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid103050626PA

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. Sherry Lee Cavanagh M.d. 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 ID4981821063
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160104002409
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 3

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
108 services51 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
79 services78 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
73 services36 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Virginia Mason Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500005
Location925 Seneca StSeattle, WA 98101 · King County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
1100 9TH AVE, C6-GS
SEATTLE, WA 98101
Internal Medicine
1100 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98101
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
1100 9TH AVE, PO BOX: 900
SEATTLE, WA 98101
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1100 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98101
Emergency Medicine (Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine)
1100 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98101
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1100 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98101
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1100 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98101
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1100 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98101

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 Sherry Cavanagh's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sherry Cavanagh is 1255536090. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2007.

Where is Sherry Cavanagh located?

Sherry Cavanagh practices at 1100 9th Ave, Seattle, WA 98101. The listed phone number is (206) 341-0708.

What is Sherry Cavanagh's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Sherry Cavanagh enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sherry Cavanagh 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 Sherry Cavanagh accept?

Health plans from PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Sherry Cavanagh 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 Sherry Cavanagh affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sherry Cavanagh is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sherry Cavanagh was last updated on May 6, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.