EDWIN D VYHMEISTER MD
NPI 1316976459
Surgery in Shoreline, WA

Active since July 01, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.31/100
CMS Quality Rating
19930 BALLINGER WAY NE, SHORELINE, WA 98155(206) 363-6947 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Edwin D Vyhmeister Md NPPES

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

EDWIN D VYHMEISTER MD (NPI 1316976459) is an individual surgery provider in Shoreline, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00025497) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Loma Linda University School Of Medicine (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316976459
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameEDWIN D VYHMEISTERCredential: MD
Location Address19930 BALLINGER WAY NEShoreline, WA 98155-1223
Mailing Address19930 Ballinger Way NeShoreline, WA 98155-1223
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLoma Linda University School Of MedicineGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateJuly 1, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1316976459 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in WA · MD00025497
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
19930 BALLINGER WAY NE, Shoreline, WA 98155

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

Edwin D Vyhmeister Md 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 ID2961395181
PECOS Enrollment IDI20141114002122
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.
44 services21 patients
X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130
An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.
27 services25 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.
26 services26 patients
X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110
An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
21 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98155 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
$97.43 typical visit price
range $63.67 – $189.37
Typical copayment $24.35 (range $15.91 – $47.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$78.74 typical visit price
range $21.12 – $155.00
Typical copayment $19.68 (range $5.28 – $38.75)
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.

84.31/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality64.78
Improvement Activities40

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.

Surgery
19930 BALLINGER WAY NE
SHORELINE, WA 98155
Dietitian, Registered
19930 BALLINGER WAY NE
SHORELINE, WA 98155
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
19930 BALLINGER WAY NE
SHORELINE, WA 98155
Surgery
19930 BALLINGER WAY NE
SHORELINE, WA 98155
Surgery
19930 BALLINGER WAY NE
SHORELINE, WA 98155
Surgery
19930 BALLINGER WAY NE
SHORELINE, WA 98155
Occupational Therapist
19930 BALLINGER WAY NE
SHORELINE, WA 98155
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
19930 BALLINGER WAY NE
SEATTLE, WA 98155

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 Edwin Vyhmeister's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edwin Vyhmeister is 1316976459. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 1, 2006.

Where is Edwin Vyhmeister located?

Edwin Vyhmeister practices at 19930 Ballinger Way NE, Shoreline, WA 98155. The listed phone number is (206) 363-6947.

What is Edwin Vyhmeister's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Edwin Vyhmeister enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edwin Vyhmeister 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 Edwin Vyhmeister accept?

Health plans from Moda Health Plan, Inc. and Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Edwin Vyhmeister 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edwin Vyhmeister was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.