DR. NICKISHA NAULIE BERLUS M.D.
NPI 1609134873
Family Medicine in Federal Way, WA
About Dr. Nickisha Naulie Berlus M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. NICKISHA NAULIE BERLUS M.D. (NPI 1609134873) is an individual family medicine provider in Federal Way, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD61245514) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Valley Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Tacoma.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
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
Dr. Nickisha Naulie Berlus 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
6Medicare enrollment records show Nickisha Berlus reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Federal Way, WA 98003
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
- 525 clinicians in this Medicare group
Renton, WA 98055
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
- 689 clinicians in this Medicare group
Seattle, WA 98104
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
- 94 clinicians in this Medicare group
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- 149 clinicians in this Medicare group
Jericho, NY 11753
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- 413 clinicians in this Medicare group
Wethersfield, CT 06109
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
- 747 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Valley Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Renton, WAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98003 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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.
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 Nickisha Berlus's NPI number?
The NPI number for Nickisha Berlus is 1609134873. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 25, 2012.
Where is Nickisha Berlus located?
Nickisha Berlus practices at 32018 23rd Ave S, Federal Way, WA 98003. The listed phone number is (206) 520-5000.
What is Nickisha Berlus's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is Nickisha Berlus enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Nickisha Berlus 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 Nickisha Berlus's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nickisha Berlus reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Sea Mar Community Health Centers (Federal Way, WA), Valley Medical Group-Renton (Renton, WA), King County Finance (Seattle, WA), Divinity Medical Services PLLC (Yorktown Heights, NY), Optum Urgent Care, PLLC (Jericho, NY) 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 Nickisha Berlus's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Nickisha Berlus accept?
Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Nickisha Berlus 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 Nickisha Berlus affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Nickisha Berlus is affiliated with Valley Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Nickisha Berlus was last updated on August 9, 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.
# Dr. Nickisha Naulie Berlus, M.D. · NPI 1609134873
Family Medicine physician in Federal Way, Washington. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 25, 2012.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1609134873 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 25, 2012
- **Primary specialty:** Family Medicine · taxonomy 207Q00000X
- **State license:** MD61245514 (Washington)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 32018 23RD AVE S, Federal Way, WA 98003-6022
- **Phone:** (206) 520-5000
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 6 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Sea Mar Community Health Centers (NPI 1114475878, Federal Way, WA); Valley Medical Group-Renton (NPI 1619209574, Renton, WA); King County Finance (NPI 1306903604, Seattle, WA); Divinity Medical Services PLLC (NPI 1497159560, Yorktown Heights, NY); Optum Urgent Care, PLLC (NPI 1285975797, Jericho, NY); and 1 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School, class of 2012
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 9, 2024
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1609134873) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.