DR. L SLOANE WINKES M.D.
NPI 1497720304
Family Medicine in Mount Vernon, WA

Q: What is L Winkes's NPI number?

The NPI number for L Winkes is 1497720304. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 22, 2006.

Q: What is L Winkes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for L Winkes was last updated on June 4, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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 February 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2116 EAST SECTION STREET, MOUNT VERNON, WA 98274(360) 428-1700(360) 848-4350 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 4, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Dr. L Sloane Winkes M.d. NPPES

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

DR. L SLOANE WINKES M.D. (NPI 1497720304) is an individual family medicine provider in Mount Vernon, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00039716) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Skagit Valley Hospital, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Pennsylvania (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497720304

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. L SLOANE WINKESCredential: M.D.

Location Address2116 EAST SECTION STREETMount Vernon, WA 98274-9124

Mailing Address2116 East Section StreetMount Vernon, WA 98274-9124 · (360) 428-1700 · Fax (360) 848-4350

Phone(360) 428-1700

Fax(360) 848-4350

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical College Of PennsylvaniaGraduated 1998

Enumeration DateFebruary 22, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJune 4, 2015

✔ NPI 1497720304 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in WA · MD00039716

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

2116 EAST SECTION STREET, Mount Vernon, WA 98274

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINI21514WA

Medicaid83872194WA

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified8809187WA

Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. L Sloane Winkes 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.

PECOS PAC ID5698730299

PECOS Enrollment IDI20041123000502

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 L Winkes reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Public Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit

0.5 mi

General Practice

1400 E KINCAID ST
Mount Vernon, WA 98274

Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
463 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1023332749 (360) 428-2500

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.

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.

129 services72 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

106 services64 patients

Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053

A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.

68 services59 patients

Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) 80061

A lipid panel is a blood test that measures fats and fatty substances, such as cholesterol and triglycerides. These substances are used by your body as a source of energy. High levels can lead to health issues, including heart disease.

47 services45 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

42 services24 patients

Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 84443

A TSH blood test measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone in your body. This hormone is produced by the pituitary gland and regulates how your thyroid works. It's a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm for analysis.

38 services30 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

35 services31 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.

29 services24 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

29 services23 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

26 services22 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

21 services21 patients

Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662

The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.

20 services20 patients

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 90677

The Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV20) is a shot given to protect against 20 types of bacteria that can cause serious infections like pneumonia and meningitis. It's administered through a muscle, usually in the arm. It's important for overall health.

20 services20 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

20 services20 patients

Administration of pneumococcal vaccine G0009

The pneumococcal vaccine helps protect against pneumococcal bacteria, which can cause severe infections like pneumonia and meningitis. The vaccine is given as an injection, typically in the arm. It's recommended for infants, older adults, and those with certain health conditions.

20 services20 patients

Urine microalbumin (protein) level 82043

The urine microalbumin level test measures the amount of a protein called albumin in your urine. This test helps to detect early signs of kidney damage. High levels of albumin may suggest your kidneys aren't functioning properly. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves providing a urine sample.

16 services15 patients

Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury 82570

A creatinine level test measures the amount of creatinine in your blood. This substance is a waste product from normal muscle use. Higher levels can indicate possible kidney dysfunction or muscle injury. This test helps monitor kidney health.

16 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98274 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

$100.78 typical visit price

range $18.56 – $141.11

Typical copayment $25.19 (range $4.64 – $35.27)

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

MS. JANET GAIL HANSOM MD

Family Medicine

2116 EAST SECTION STREET
MOUNT VERNON, WA 98274

Skagit County (360) 428-1700

MR. DAVID BAKKE BENSON M.D.

Family Medicine

2116 EAST SECTION STREET
MOUNT VERNON, WA 98274

Skagit County (360) 428-1700

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 L Winkes's NPI number?

The NPI number for L Winkes is 1497720304. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 22, 2006.

Where is L Winkes located?

L Winkes practices at 2116 East Section Street, Mount Vernon, WA 98274. The listed phone number is (360) 428-1700.

What is L Winkes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is L Winkes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. L Winkes 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 L Winkes's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), L Winkes reassigns Medicare benefits to Public Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit (Mount Vernon, WA). 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 L Winkes's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does L Winkes accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list L Winkes 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 L Winkes affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, L Winkes is affiliated with Skagit Valley Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for L Winkes was last updated on June 4, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.