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DR. ARIA JAFARI M.D.
NPI 1689007320
Otolaryngology in Seattle, WA

Active since August 16, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.09/100
CMS Quality Rating
1959 NE PACIFIC ST # 356515, SEATTLE, WA 98195(260) 598-4022 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 22, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 22, 2020, Oct 13, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Aria Jafari M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ARIA JAFARI M.D. (NPI 1689007320) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD.MD.61045918) and active in the NPI registry since August 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Washington Medical Ctr, and is a graduate of Stanford University School Of Medicine (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689007320
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ARIA JAFARICredential: M.D.
Location Address1959 NE PACIFIC ST # 356515Seattle, WA 98195-3729
Mailing Address1959 Ne Pacific Street Box 356161Seattle, WA 98195-0001 · (206) 598-4022
Phone(260) 598-4022
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSStanford University School Of MedicineGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateAugust 16, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 22, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 22, 2020
✔ NPI 1689007320 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
License✔ Licensed in WA · MD.MD.61045918
Definition
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
1959 NE PACIFIC ST # 356515, Seattle, WA 98195
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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

Dr. Aria Jafari 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 ID6103155536
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200817002675
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 8

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.

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.
115 services98 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.
82 services63 patients
Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope 31237
A nasal biopsy or polyp removal is a procedure where an endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to see and remove abnormal tissues or polyps, which are small growths. This procedure helps diagnose or treat nasal issues.
46 services27 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
42 services42 patients
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.
31 services25 patients
Computer-assisted procedure outside membrane covering brain 61782
A computer-assisted procedure outside the brain's membrane involves using advanced technology to help doctors accurately navigate and perform operations near the brain. This method enhances precision, safety, and effectiveness, potentially reducing recovery time.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Harborview Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number500064
Location325 9th AvenueSeattle, WA 98104 · King County
Emergency services

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
$78.74 typical visit price
range $21.12 – $155.00
Typical copayment $19.68 (range $5.28 – $38.75)
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.

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

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 Aria Jafari's NPI number?

The NPI number for Aria Jafari is 1689007320. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 16, 2013.

Where is Aria Jafari located?

Aria Jafari practices at 1959 NE Pacific St # 356515, Seattle, WA 98195. The listed phone number is (260) 598-4022.

What is Aria Jafari's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Aria Jafari enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Aria Jafari 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 Aria Jafari accept?

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

According to CMS data, Aria Jafari is affiliated with University Of Washington Medical Ctr and Harborview Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Aria Jafari was last updated on October 22, 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.