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KAREN MELISSA ALEXANDER PA-C, CCC-SLP
NPI 1629541180
Physician Assistant in Spokane, WA

Active since January 08, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
801 W 5TH AVE STE 205, SPOKANE, WA 99204(509) 342-3350(509) 342-3377 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 19, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 19, 2024, Aug 21, 2024, Aug 16, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Karen Melissa Alexander Pa-c, Ccc-slp NPPES

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

KAREN MELISSA ALEXANDER PA-C, CCC-SLP (NPI 1629541180) is an individual physician assistant in Spokane, Washington, licensed in Washington (1212947) and active in the NPI registry since January 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Deaconess Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2023).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629541180
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameKAREN MELISSA ALEXANDERCredential: PA-C, CCC-SLP
Location Address801 W 5TH AVE STE 205Spokane, WA 99204-2800
Mailing Address801 W 5th Ave Ste 205Spokane, WA 99204-2800 · (509) 342-3350
Phone(509) 342-3350
Fax(509) 342-3377
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2023
Enumeration DateJanuary 8, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 19, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 19, 2024
✔ NPI 1629541180 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in WA · 1212947
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Also ListedSpeech-Language PathologistTaxonomy 235Z00000X · License LL60807590 (WA)
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
801 W 5TH AVE STE 205, Spokane, WA 99204
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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, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Karen Melissa Alexander Pa-c, Ccc-slp 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 ID2365899408
PECOS Enrollment IDI20231110000117
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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 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.
138 services110 patients
Removal of impacted ear wax 69210
Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.
55 services50 patients
Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575
This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.
25 services25 patients
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.
25 services24 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
18 services18 patients
Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231
A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

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

Multicare Valley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Spokane, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500119
Location12606 East Mission AvenueSpokane, WA 99216 · Spokane County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tacoma, WA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500129
Location315 S Mlk Jr WayTacoma, WA 98405 · Pierce County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 99204 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
$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 4

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

DR. PATRICIA CACKOWSKI MD
Family Medicine
801 W 5TH AVE STE 205
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Spokane County (509) 838-2531
SPOKANE MEDICAL IMAGING INC
Specialist
801 W 5TH AVE STE 205
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Spokane County (509) 747-1187
CIERRA NICOLE DAUGHERTY AUD
Audiologist
801 W 5TH AVE STE 205
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Spokane County (509) 342-3350
SPOKANE RADIOLOGY CONSULTANTS, PS
Specialist
801 W 5TH AVE STE 205
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Spokane County (509) 747-1187

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 Karen Alexander's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Alexander is 1629541180. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 8, 2019.

Where is Karen Alexander located?

Karen Alexander practices at 801 W 5th Ave Ste 205, Spokane, WA 99204. The listed phone number is (509) 342-3350.

What is Karen Alexander's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Karen Alexander enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karen Alexander 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.

What insurance does Karen Alexander accept?

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

According to CMS data, Karen Alexander is affiliated with Deaconess Medical Center, Multicare Valley Hospital and Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karen Alexander was last updated on September 19, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 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.