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MATTHEW BRIAN NOVITCH MD
NPI 1457812976
Anesthesiology in Bellingham, WA

Active since March 27, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
909 SQUALICUM WAY STE 102, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225(206) 543-2470 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 14, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Matthew Brian Novitch Md NPPES

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

MATTHEW BRIAN NOVITCH MD (NPI 1457812976) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Bellingham, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD61411837) and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Skagit Valley Hospital, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Wisconsin (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457812976
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameMATTHEW BRIAN NOVITCHCredential: MD
Location Address909 SQUALICUM WAY STE 102Bellingham, WA 98225-2077
Mailing Address909 Squalicum Way Ste 102Bellingham, WA 98225-2077 · (603) 647-3377
Phone(206) 543-2470
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMedical College Of WisconsinGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateMarch 27, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 14, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJuly 14, 2025
✔ NPI 1457812976 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in WA · MD61411837
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
909 SQUALICUM WAY STE 102, Bellingham, WA 98225
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska.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

Matthew Brian Novitch 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 ID6608109236
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230719002961
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 Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Matthew Novitch reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Bellingham Anesthesia Associates, P.S.
Same address
Anesthesiology
909 SQUALICUM WAY STE 102
Bellingham, WA 98225
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Bellingham Anesthesia Associates Ps
  • 67 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1609893460 (360) 647-3377
Franciscan Medical Group
77 mi
Internal Medicine
2200 NW MYHRE RD
Silverdale, WA 98383
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 1,526 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1710432612 (360) 830-1600
Central Washington Health Services Association
136 mi
Emergency Medical Services
1201 S MILLER ST
Wenatchee, WA 98801
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 651 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1801937453 (509) 662-1511

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 5

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
17 services17 patients
Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
16 services15 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.
11 services11 patients
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
11 services11 patients
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Skagit Valley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Mount Vernon, WA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number500003
Location1415 E Kincaid StreetMount Vernon, WA 98274 · Skagit County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Joseph Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bellingham, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number500030
Location2901 Squalicum ParkwayBellingham, WA 98225 · Whatcom County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Joseph Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Tacoma, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number500108
Location1717 South J StreetTacoma, WA 98405 · Pierce County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 17

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

ARJUN CHENNA REDDY MD
Anesthesiology
909 SQUALICUM WAY STE 102
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
Whatcom County (606) 473-3773
DR. JOHN EDWIN MORRISON M.D.
Anesthesiology
909 SQUALICUM WAY STE 102
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
Whatcom County (360) 647-3377
DR. NISHAN BINGHAM
Anesthesiology
909 SQUALICUM WAY STE 102
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
Whatcom County (360) 647-3377
REGINE GOH
Anesthesiology
909 SQUALICUM WAY STE 102
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
Whatcom County (360) 647-3377
PETER BRYAN RUBENSTEIN M.D.
Anesthesiology
909 SQUALICUM WAY STE 102
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
Whatcom County (360) 647-3377
TRENT AUSTIN GARCIA MD
Anesthesiology
909 SQUALICUM WAY STE 102
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
Whatcom County (360) 647-3377
THOMAS ARTHUR LUDWIG M.D.
Anesthesiology
909 SQUALICUM WAY STE 102
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
Whatcom County (360) 647-3377
DR. JOHN W WELSH MD
Anesthesiology
909 SQUALICUM WAY STE 102
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
Whatcom County (360) 647-3377

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 Matthew Novitch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Matthew Novitch is 1457812976. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2019.

Where is Matthew Novitch located?

Matthew Novitch practices at 909 Squalicum Way Ste 102, Bellingham, WA 98225. The listed phone number is (206) 543-2470.

What is Matthew Novitch's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Matthew Novitch enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Matthew Novitch 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 Matthew Novitch's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Matthew Novitch reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Bellingham Anesthesia Associates, P.S. (Bellingham, WA), Franciscan Medical Group (Silverdale, WA) and Central Washington Health Services Association (Wenatchee, WA). 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 Matthew Novitch's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Matthew Novitch accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Matthew Novitch 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 Matthew Novitch affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Matthew Novitch is affiliated with Skagit Valley Hospital, St Joseph Hospital and St Joseph Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Matthew Novitch was last updated on July 14, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.