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ARTHUR NELSON WEST MD
NPI 1407818800
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Washington, DC

Active since April 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
80.17/100
CMS Quality Rating
1160 VARNUM ST NE, 311, WASHINGTON, DC 20017(202) 832-2880(202) 832-0456 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 9, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Arthur Nelson West Md NPPES

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

ARTHUR NELSON WEST MD (NPI 1407818800) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Washington, District Of Columbia, licensed in District Of Columbia (MD14799) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Georgetown University School Of Medicine (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407818800
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameARTHUR NELSON WESTCredential: MD
Location Address1160 VARNUM ST NE, 311Washington, DC 20017-2107
Mailing Address1160 Varnum St Ne, 311Washington, DC 20017-2107 · (202) 832-2880 · Fax (202) 832-0456
Phone(202) 832-2880
Fax(202) 832-0456
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeorgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateApril 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 9, 2013
✔ NPI 1407818800 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License✔ Licensed in DC · MD14799
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
1160 VARNUM ST NE, Washington, DC 20017
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINC88066
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified163042G79

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

Arthur Nelson West 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 ID6305824012
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090601000491
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 10

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.
588 services402 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.
448 services344 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.
135 services135 patients
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380
A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.
112 services112 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
67 services67 patients
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105
Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.
62 services61 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20017 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
$147.85 typical visit price
range $65.18 – $194.86
Typical copayment $36.96 (range $16.29 – $48.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$113.72 typical visit price
range $21.40 – $158.88
Typical copayment $28.43 (range $5.35 – $39.72)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

80.17/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality76.69
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost53.49

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.

MS. UCHENNA ANTHONIA OBICHERE CRNP
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1160 VARNUM ST NE, SUITE 317
WASHINGTON, DC 20017
District of Columbia (202) 636-1130
PHS INTERNAL MEDICINE DP317
Internal Medicine
1160 VARNUM ST NE, DEPAUL 317
WASHINGTON, DC 20017
District of Columbia (202) 640-4837
YULIZA ABIGAIL LEMUS GAMES
Behavior Technician
1160 VARNUM ST NE
WASHINGTON, DC 20017
District of Columbia (202) 525-1448
ANITA KUNWAR MD
Internal Medicine
1160 VARNUM ST NE
WASHINGTON, DC 20017
District of Columbia (202) 854-7785
RESOURCE PHARMACY INCORPORATED
Pharmacist
1160 VARNUM ST NE
WASHINGTON, DC 20017
District of Columbia (202) 832-2200
PHS MULTISPECIALTY SERVICES
Surgery
1160 VARNUM ST NE, DEPAUL 300
WASHINGTON, DC 20017
District of Columbia (202) 854-4014
PHS INTERNAL MEDICINE DP311
Internal Medicine
1160 VARNUM ST NE, DEPAUL 311
WASHINGTON, DC 20017
District of Columbia (202) 854-4470
BRANDI DENISE FISHER
Behavior Technician
1160 VARNUM ST NE
WASHINGTON, DC 20017
District of Columbia (202) 525-1448

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 Arthur West's NPI number?

The NPI number for Arthur West is 1407818800. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2006.

Where is Arthur West located?

Arthur West practices at 1160 Varnum St NE 311, Washington, DC 20017. The listed phone number is (202) 832-2880.

What is Arthur West's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Arthur West enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Arthur West 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Arthur West was last updated on January 9, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.