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JOSHUA TISDELL SCHIFFER M.D.
NPI 1639114929
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Seattle, WA

Active since June 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.09/100
CMS Quality Rating
1959 NE PACIFIC ST, SEATTLE, WA 98195(206) 288-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 15, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Joshua Tisdell Schiffer M.d. NPPES

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

JOSHUA TISDELL SCHIFFER M.D. (NPI 1639114929) is an individual infectious disease provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00045158) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Washington Medical Ctr, and is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639114929
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameJOSHUA TISDELL SCHIFFERCredential: M.D.
Location Address1959 NE PACIFIC STSeattle, WA 98195-0001
Mailing AddressPo Box 50095Seattle, WA 98145-5095 · (206) 543-6420
Phone(206) 288-1000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJohns Hopkins University School Of MedicineGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateJune 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 15, 2012
✔ NPI 1639114929 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License✔ Licensed in WA · MD00045158
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
1959 NE PACIFIC ST, Seattle, WA 98195
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid1639114929WA
Medicare PIN8889155WA
Other0256702WA · L&i

Accepted Insurance

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

Joshua Tisdell Schiffer 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 ID2567467269
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090914000378
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

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
15 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Of Washington Medical Ctr

Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number500008
Location1959 NE Pacific St Box 356151Seattle, WA 98195 · King County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98195 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
$143.76 typical visit price
range $63.67 – $189.37
Typical copayment $35.94 (range $15.91 – $47.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$111.00 typical visit price
range $21.12 – $155.00
Typical copayment $27.75 (range $5.28 – $38.75)
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.

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.

93.09/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality73.95
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

LEONIE A NEVILLE PHARMD
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
1959 NE PACIFIC ST
SEATTLE, WA 98195
King County (206) 598-4874
ALISA BETH KACHIKIS M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Maternal & Fetal Medicine)
1959 NE PACIFIC ST, 3RD FLOOR SW 350
SEATTLE, WA 98195
King County (206) 598-4070
MS. MARY PATRICIA DODGE MS, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
1959 NE PACIFIC ST, MAILBOX 356490
SEATTLE, WA 98195
King County (206) 598-4830
RIKA SHIRAKAWA M.D.
Ophthalmology
1959 NE PACIFIC ST, BOX 365485
SEATTLE, WA 98195
King County (206) 558-9616
VEDA TSOI M.D.
Anesthesiology
1959 NE PACIFIC ST
SEATTLE, WA 98195
King County (801) 556-7628
KATHRYN TAMURA PHARM.D.
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
1959 NE PACIFIC ST, BOX 356015
SEATTLE, WA 98195
King County (206) 598-6060
DR. MARK ROBERT, MICHAEL KILGORE M.D.
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1959 NE PACIFIC ST, BOX 356100
SEATTLE, WA 98195
King County (206) 598-1821
DR. SERKAN MEHMET SAHIN M.D.
Hospitalist
1959 NE PACIFIC ST
SEATTLE, WA 98195
King County (206) 543-6420

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 Joshua Schiffer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joshua Schiffer is 1639114929. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2006.

Where is Joshua Schiffer located?

Joshua Schiffer practices at 1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98195. The listed phone number is (206) 288-1000.

What is Joshua Schiffer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Joshua Schiffer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joshua Schiffer 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 Joshua Schiffer accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Joshua Schiffer 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 Joshua Schiffer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joshua Schiffer is affiliated with University Of Washington Medical Ctr.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joshua Schiffer was last updated on February 15, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.