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DR. JOSEPH CHARLES LIVENGOOD M.D.
NPI 1518948447
Surgery in Fairbanks, AK

Active since November 08, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.15/100
CMS Quality Rating
1650 COWLES ST, FAIRBANKS, AK 99701(907) 458-5358 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 3, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 3, 2025, Dec 1, 2021, Jul 28, 2020 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Joseph Charles Livengood M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH CHARLES LIVENGOOD M.D. (NPI 1518948447) is an individual surgery provider in Fairbanks, Alaska, licensed in Alaska (MEDS7502) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Peacehealth St John Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518948447
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH CHARLES LIVENGOODCredential: M.D.
Location Address1650 COWLES STFairbanks, AK 99701-5907
Mailing Address759 Haida LnFairbanks, AK 99712-2925 · (907) 370-2533
Phone(907) 458-5358
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateNovember 8, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 3, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 3, 2025
✔ NPI 1518948447 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in AK · MEDS7502✔ Licensed in WA · MD60832644✔ Licensed in CO · 37815
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.
1650 COWLES ST, Fairbanks, AK 99701
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11615 Delaware StLongview, WA 98632-2367 · Phone (360) 501-3500 · Fax (360) 501-3555
Location 23100 Tongass AveKetchikan, AK 99901-5746 · Phone (907) 225-7346

Other Identifiers 6

Medicaid116218700WY
Medicaid69307563CO
Medicaid1440711-01TX
Medicaid1584760AK
OtherP00944662CO · Medicare Railroad Carrier Ptan
Medicaid84151469200NE

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Moda Health Plan, Inc., 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

Dr. Joseph Charles Livengood 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 ID4688568181
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130905000268, I20251215001223
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

4

Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Livengood reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Tanana Valley Clinic LLC
0.9 mi
Multi-Specialty
1001 NOBLE ST
Fairbanks, AK 99701
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alaska enrollment
  • 172 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1922559558 (907) 459-3500
Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium
448 mi
Clinic/Center
712 OCEAN CAPE ROAD
Yakutat, AK 99689
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 640 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1033323605 (907) 784-3275
Peacehealth
854 mi
Critical Access
3100 TONGASS AVE
Ketchikan, AK 99901
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alaska enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1801965736 (Alaska)
  • 133 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1396705539 (907) 228-8300
Peacehealth
1,597 mi
Multi-Specialty
1615 DELAWARE ST
Longview, WA 98632
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 308 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1720056187 (360) 414-2000

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Peacehealth St John Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Longview, WA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number500041
Location1615 Delaware StreetLongview, WA 98632 · Cowlitz County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 99701 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
$111.57 typical visit price
range $71.33 – $222.64
Typical copayment $27.89 (range $17.83 – $55.66)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$90.40 typical visit price
range $21.84 – $181.48
Typical copayment $22.60 (range $5.46 – $45.37)
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.

97.15/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality96.69
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost86.57

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.

BANNER HEALTH
Pharmacy (Home Infusion Therapy Pharmacy)
1650 COWLES ST, DEPT 41B
FAIRBANKS, AK 99701
Fairbanks North Star Borough (907) 458-5621
KATHERINE CLAWSON CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1650 COWLES ST
FAIRBANKS, AK 99701
Fairbanks North Star Borough (907) 452-8181
LAUREN PANTONE PT
Physical Therapist
1650 COWLES ST
FAIRBANKS, AK 99701
Fairbanks North Star Borough (907) 458-5670
DR. NICHOLAS PAUL COSENTINO D.O
Internal Medicine
1650 COWLES ST
FAIRBANKS, AK 99701
Fairbanks North Star Borough (907) 458-5358
BRIDGET HUMPHRIES MD
Anesthesiology
1650 COWLES ST
FAIRBANKS, AK 99701
Fairbanks North Star Borough (800) 945-9877
JERI A REID PA
Physician Assistant
1650 COWLES ST
FAIRBANKS, AK 99701
Fairbanks North Star Borough (907) 458-5556
DR. JAMES W CAGLE JR. D.O.
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
1650 COWLES ST, SUITE 280 NT
FAIRBANKS, AK 99701
Fairbanks North Star Borough (907) 458-5178
DR. NATHAN JOSEPH KESSLER DO
Pediatrics
1650 COWLES ST
FAIRBANKS, AK 99701
Fairbanks North Star Borough (907) 374-4546

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 Joseph Livengood's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Livengood is 1518948447. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 8, 2005.

Where is Joseph Livengood located?

Joseph Livengood practices at 1650 Cowles St, Fairbanks, AK 99701. The listed phone number is (907) 458-5358.

What is Joseph Livengood's specialty?

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

Is Joseph Livengood enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Livengood 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 Joseph Livengood's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Livengood reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Tanana Valley Clinic LLC (Fairbanks, AK), Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (Yakutat, AK), Peacehealth (Ketchikan, AK) and Peacehealth (Longview, 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 Joseph Livengood's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Joseph Livengood accept?

Health plans from Moda Health Plan, Inc. and Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Joseph Livengood 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 Joseph Livengood affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Livengood is affiliated with Peacehealth St John Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Livengood was last updated on December 3, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.