JENNIFER M ABELSON MD
NPI 1497989057
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Olympia, WA

Active since May 12, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
525 LILLY RD NE STE 200, OLYMPIA, WA 98506(360) 493-4510(360) 493-7759 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 15, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 26, 2021, May 26, 2020, Nov 7, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Jennifer M Abelson Md NPPES

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

JENNIFER M ABELSON MD (NPI 1497989057) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Olympia, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD61183247) and active in the NPI registry since May 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Confluence Health Hospital, and is a graduate of Duke University School Of Medicine (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497989057
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameJENNIFER M ABELSONCredential: MD
Location Address525 LILLY RD NE STE 200Olympia, WA 98506-5101
Mailing Address525 Lilly Rd Ne Ste 200Olympia, WA 98506-5101 · (360) 493-4510 · Fax (360) 493-7759
Fax(360) 493-7759
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSDuke University School Of MedicineGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateMay 12, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 15, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 15, 2024
✔ NPI 1497989057 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License✔ Licensed in WA · MD61183247
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
525 LILLY RD NE STE 200, Olympia, WA 98506

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

Jennifer M Abelson 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 ID1557615416
PECOS Enrollment IDI20181112001544, I20210817004224
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

6

Medicare enrollment records show Jennifer Abelson reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Family Medicine
525 LILLY RD NE
Olympia, WA 98506
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 646 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospice and Palliative Medicine
525 LILLY RD NE
Olympia, WA 98506
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 184 clinicians in this Medicare group
Pediatrics
1920 BLACK LAKE BLVD SW
Olympia, WA 98512
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 4,383 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medical Services
1201 S MILLER ST
Wenatchee, WA 98801
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 651 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
7859 6TH STREET, MAILING PO BOX 574
Wellington, CO 80549
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 324 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Practice
2695 ROCKY MOUNTAIN AVE STE 110
Loveland, CO 80538
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 2,596 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.

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
20 services20 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
19 services19 patients
Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 33361
This procedure, known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), involves replacing a damaged aortic valve through a small incision in the leg. A catheter is inserted into the femoral artery and guided up to the heart. The new valve is then positioned and deployed, restoring normal blood flow.
13 services13 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Confluence Health Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Wenatchee, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500016
Location1201 S Miller StreetWenatchee, WA 98807 · Chelan County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Deaconess Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Spokane, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500044
LocationW 800 Fifth AvenueSpokane, WA 99210 · Spokane County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mid Valley Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Omak, WA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number501328
Location810 Jasmine StreetOmak, WA 98841 · Okanogan County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98506 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
$172.80 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $43.20 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$71.29 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $17.82 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
525 LILLY RD NE STE 200
OLYMPIA, WA 98506
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
525 LILLY RD NE STE 200
OLYMPIA, WA 98506
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
525 LILLY RD NE STE 200
OLYMPIA, WA 98506
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
525 LILLY RD NE STE 200
OLYMPIA, WA 98506
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
525 LILLY RD NE STE 200
OLYMPIA, WA 98506
Physician Assistant
525 LILLY RD NE STE 200
OLYMPIA, WA 98506
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
525 LILLY RD NE STE 200, PMG SW WA OLYMPIA CARDIAC SURGERY
OLYMPIA, WA 98506
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
525 LILLY RD NE STE 200, PMG SW WA OLYMPIA CARDIAC SURGERY
OLYMPIA, WA 98506

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 Jennifer Abelson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jennifer Abelson is 1497989057. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 12, 2009.

Where is Jennifer Abelson located?

Jennifer Abelson practices at 525 Lilly Rd NE Ste 200, Olympia, WA 98506. The listed phone number is (360) 493-4510.

What is Jennifer Abelson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Jennifer Abelson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jennifer Abelson 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 Jennifer Abelson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jennifer Abelson reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Providence Health & Services Washington (Olympia, WA), Providence Health & Services Washington (Olympia, WA), Multicare Health System (Olympia, WA), Central Washington Health Services Association (Wenatchee, WA), Banner Health Physicians Colorado LLC (Wellington, CO) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Jennifer Abelson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Jennifer Abelson accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska, Providence Health Plan and Select Health list Jennifer Abelson 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 Jennifer Abelson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jennifer Abelson is affiliated with Confluence Health Hospital, Deaconess Medical Center and Mid Valley Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jennifer Abelson was last updated on February 15, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.