DR. RICHARD N.W. WOHNS M.D.
NPI 1710084744
Neurological Surgery in Puyallup, WA
About Dr. Richard N.w. Wohns M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. RICHARD N.W. WOHNS M.D. (NPI 1710084744) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Puyallup, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00018307) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Clare Hospital, and is a graduate of Yale University School Of Medicine (1977).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 3
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. Richard N.w. Wohns 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 Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Richard Wohns reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Puyallup, WA 98372
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
- 14 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 5
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, WAMulticare Good Samaritan Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Puyallup, WASt Francis Community Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Federal Way, WAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98372 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.
Reported Quality Measures
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
PUYALLUP, WA 98372
PUYALLUP, WA 98372
PUYALLUP, WA 98372
PUYALLUP, WA 98372
PUYALLUP, WA 98372
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 Richard Wohns's NPI number?
The NPI number for Richard Wohns is 1710084744. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 20, 2006.
Where is Richard Wohns located?
Richard Wohns practices at 1519 3rd St SE Suite 101, Puyallup, WA 98372. The listed phone number is (253) 841-8939.
What is Richard Wohns's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.
Is Richard Wohns enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Richard Wohns 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 Richard Wohns's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Wohns reassigns Medicare benefits to South Sound Neurosurgery PLLC (Puyallup, 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 Richard Wohns's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Richard Wohns accept?
Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Richard Wohns 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 Richard Wohns affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Richard Wohns is affiliated with St Clare Hospital, Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital and St Francis Community Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Richard Wohns was last updated on December 4, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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. Richard N.w. Wohns, M.D. · NPI 1710084744
Neurological Surgery physician in Puyallup, Washington. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since September 20, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1710084744 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** September 20, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Neurological Surgery · taxonomy 207T00000X
- **State license:** MD00018307 (Washington)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1519 3RD ST SE, SUITE 101, Puyallup, WA 98372-3742
- **Phone:** (253) 841-8939 · **Fax:** (253) 445-0756
## 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:** South Sound Neurosurgery PLLC (NPI 1174799282, Puyallup, WA), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Yale University School Of Medicine, class of 1977
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** December 4, 2007
- **Other identifiers:** Medicare PIN GAB27670 (WA); Other 0089374 (WA); Medicare UPIN A08660
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1710084744) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.