AME PHITWONG ARNP
NPI 1255858247
Dermatology in Edmonds, WA

Q: What is Ame Phitwong's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ame Phitwong is 1255858247. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 29, 2017.

Q: What is Ame Phitwong's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ame Phitwong was last updated on February 26, 2020. 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.

Active since August 29, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

21727 76TH AVE W STE H, EDMONDS, WA 98026(425) 672-1333(425) 672-7755 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 26, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 26, 2020, Aug 29, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Ame Phitwong Arnp NPPES

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

AME PHITWONG ARNP (NPI 1255858247) is an individual dermatology provider in Edmonds, Washington, licensed in Washington (AP60791082) and active in the NPI registry since August 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Peacehealth Cottage Grove Community Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Seattle.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255858247

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207N00000X

Provider Legal NameAME PHITWONGCredential: ARNP

Location Address21727 76TH AVE W STE HEdmonds, WA 98026-7549

Mailing Address21727 76th Ave W Ste HEdmonds, WA 98026-7549 · (425) 672-1333 · Fax (425) 672-7755

Phone(425) 672-1333

Fax(425) 672-7755

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017

Enumeration DateAugust 29, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 26, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1255858247 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207N00000X

License✔ Licensed in WA · AP60791082

Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

Also ListedNurse PractitionerTaxonomy 363L00000X · License AP60791082 (WA)

21727 76TH AVE W STE H, Edmonds, WA 98026

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1317 NW 41st St Apt 309Seattle, WA 98107-5066 · Phone (971) 570-5947

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BridgeSpan Health Company, Kaiser Permanente, Moda Health Plan, Inc. and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ame Phitwong 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.

PECOS PAC ID3375819675

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210616000530

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Ame Phitwong reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Peacehealth Medical Group

259 mi

Birthing

353 DEADMOND FERRY RD
Springfield, OR 97477

Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
412 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1881860856 (541) 222-7750

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 17

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

1,509 services244 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.

385 services304 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

381 services289 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

158 services144 patients

Therapy procedure using ultraviolet radiation with tar or petroleum jelly application 96910

This therapy involves applying tar or petroleum jelly on the skin, followed by exposure to ultraviolet radiation. It helps in treating skin conditions by slowing cell growth and reducing inflammation. It's a safe, controlled process, often used for conditions like psoriasis.

147 services12 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.

146 services119 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.

117 services117 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

77 services67 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 17004

This procedure involves removing 15 or more precancerous skin growths to prevent them from developing into cancer. It's done using various methods like freezing, creams, or minor surgery. The goal is to protect your health by stopping cancer before it starts.

69 services63 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.

45 services45 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 11103

A biopsy of related skin growth is a procedure where a small piece of skin growth is removed for testing. If additional growths are identified, they may also be biopsied. This helps in diagnosing skin conditions and planning appropriate treatment.

40 services33 patients

Punch biopsy, first skin growth 11104

A punch biopsy is a procedure where a small, circular tool is used to remove a sample of skin tissue. This is usually done to test a skin growth for potential issues. You may feel a pinch, but discomfort is minimal. The area heals quickly.

37 services35 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

37 services36 patients

Punch biopsy, each additional skin growth 11105

A punch biopsy is a procedure where a small, circular tool removes a sample of your skin growth. This allows for testing to identify the nature of the growth. If there are multiple growths, each additional one may also need a biopsy.

17 services14 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 12032

This procedure involves the repair of a wound between 2.6-7.5 cm located on the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs. The process includes cleaning, debridement (removal of damaged tissue), and suturing (stitching) of the wound to promote healing.

16 services14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

16 services16 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths 17111

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where unwanted skin growths, such as warts or moles, are removed. In this case, 15 or more growths are treated. Techniques may include freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It's a safe, quick process to improve skin health.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Peacehealth Cottage Grove Community Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Cottage Grove, OR

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number381301

Location1515 Village DriveCottage Grove, OR 97424 · Lane County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98026 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

SHEENA NGUYEN D.O.

Dermatology

21727 76TH AVE W STE H
EDMONDS, WA 98026

Snohomish County (425) 672-1333

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 Ame Phitwong's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ame Phitwong is 1255858247. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 29, 2017.

Where is Ame Phitwong located?

Ame Phitwong practices at 21727 76th Ave W Ste H, Edmonds, WA 98026. The listed phone number is (425) 672-1333.

What is Ame Phitwong's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Ame Phitwong enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ame Phitwong 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 organization bills Medicare for Ame Phitwong's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ame Phitwong reassigns Medicare benefits to Peacehealth Medical Group (Springfield, OR). The 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 Ame Phitwong's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Ame Phitwong accept?

Health plans from BridgeSpan Health Company, Kaiser Permanente, Moda Health Plan, Inc., PacificSource Health Plans and Providence Health Plan and 1 other insurer list Ame Phitwong 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 Ame Phitwong affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ame Phitwong is affiliated with Peacehealth Cottage Grove Community Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ame Phitwong was last updated on February 26, 2020. 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.