SALOCHNA KHETPAL
NPI 1659726271
Family Medicine in Puyallup, WA
About Salochna Khetpal NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
SALOCHNA KHETPAL (NPI 1659726271) is an individual family medicine provider in Puyallup, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD60961875) and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Clare Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Texarkana.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 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
Salochna Khetpal 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 Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Salochna Khetpal reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Tacoma, WA 98402
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
- 1,526 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 12
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
St Clare Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Lakewood, WASt Joseph Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Tacoma, WASt Francis Community Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Federal Way, WAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98375 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2
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 Salochna Khetpal's NPI number?
The NPI number for Salochna Khetpal is 1659726271. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 2, 2016.
Where is Salochna Khetpal located?
Salochna Khetpal practices at 15214 Canyon Rd E Ste 100, Puyallup, WA 98375. The listed phone number is (253) 539-4200.
What is Salochna Khetpal's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is Salochna Khetpal enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Salochna Khetpal 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 organization bills Medicare for Salochna Khetpal's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Salochna Khetpal reassigns Medicare benefits to Franciscan Medical Group (Tacoma, WA). The 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 Salochna Khetpal's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Salochna Khetpal accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Salochna Khetpal 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 Salochna Khetpal affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Salochna Khetpal is affiliated with St Clare Hospital, St Joseph Medical Center and St Francis Community Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Salochna Khetpal was last updated on December 4, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.
# Salochna Khetpal · NPI 1659726271
Family Medicine physician in Puyallup, Washington. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 2, 2016.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1659726271 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 2, 2016
- **Primary specialty:** Family Medicine · taxonomy 207Q00000X
- **State license:** MD60961875 (Washington)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 15214 CANYON RD E STE 100, Puyallup, WA 98375-7457
- **Phone:** (253) 539-4200
## 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:** Franciscan Medical Group (NPI 1831358282, Tacoma, WA), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 1986
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** December 4, 2020
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 2143622 (WA)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1659726271) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.