DAVID W FITZ M.D.
NPI 1316289135
Orthopaedic Surgery in Seattle, WA
About David W Fitz M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DAVID W FITZ M.D. (NPI 1316289135) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD60940781) and active in the NPI registry since March 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Mchenry, and maintains a secondary practice location in Lake Forest.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 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
David W Fitz 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
5Medicare enrollment records show David Fitz reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Seattle, WA 98122
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
- 29 clinicians in this Medicare group
Seattle, WA 98104
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
- 4,364 clinicians in this Medicare group
Puyallup, WA 98372
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
- 14 clinicians in this Medicare group
Portland, OR 97227
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Northwest Surgical Specialists PC
- 90 clinicians in this Medicare group
Carol Stream, IL 60122
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
- 4,817 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Northwestern Medicine Mchenry
Acute Care Hospitals · Mchenry, ILNorthwestern Lake Forest Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Forest, ILPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98195 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.
SEATTLE, WA 98195
SEATTLE, WA 98195
SEATTLE, WA 98195
SEATTLE, WA 98195
SEATTLE, WA 98195
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 David Fitz's NPI number?
The NPI number for David Fitz is 1316289135. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 19, 2013.
Where is David Fitz located?
David Fitz practices at 1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98195. The listed phone number is (206) 520-5000.
What is David Fitz's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.
Is David Fitz enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. David Fitz 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 David Fitz's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), David Fitz reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Opa Ortho PLLC (Seattle, WA), The Association Of University Physicians (Seattle, WA), South Sound Neurosurgery PLLC (Puyallup, WA), Northwest Surgical Specialists, P.C. (Portland, OR) and Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation (Carol Stream, IL). 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 David Fitz's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does David Fitz accept?
Health plans from Providence Health Plan list David Fitz 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 David Fitz affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, David Fitz is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Mchenry and Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for David Fitz was last updated on February 3, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 months 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.
# David W Fitz, M.D. · NPI 1316289135
Orthopaedic Surgery physician in Seattle, Washington. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 19, 2013.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1316289135 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 19, 2013
- **Primary specialty:** Orthopaedic Surgery · taxonomy 207X00000X
- **State license:** MD60940781 (Washington)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1959 NE PACIFIC ST, Seattle, WA 98195-4494
- **Phone:** (206) 520-5000
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 5 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Opa Ortho PLLC (NPI 1821787334, Seattle, WA); The Association Of University Physicians (NPI 1023041159, Seattle, WA); South Sound Neurosurgery PLLC (NPI 1174799282, Puyallup, WA); Northwest Surgical Specialists, P.C. (NPI 1730118803, Portland, OR); Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation (NPI 1346235314, Carol Stream, IL) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, class of 2013
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** February 3, 2025
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 1316289135 (WA)
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