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ROBERT WHITNEY ROPE M.D.
NPI 1720377039
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Portland, OR

Active since April 07, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.83/100
CMS Quality Rating
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD MC SJH6, PORTLAND, OR 97239(503) 494-7159 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Jul 21, 2017, Dec 16, 2015 (3 updates tracked since 2015).

About Robert Whitney Rope M.d. NPPES

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

ROBERT WHITNEY ROPE M.D. (NPI 1720377039) is an individual nephrology provider in Portland, Oregon, licensed in Oregon (MD183209) and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ohsu Hospital And Clinics, and is a graduate of Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720377039
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameROBERT WHITNEY ROPECredential: M.D.
Location Address3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD MC SJH6Portland, OR 97239-3011
Mailing Address3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Road, Mail Code Sjh6Portland, OR 97239 · (503) 494-7159
Phone(503) 494-7159
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOregon Health Sciences University School Of MedicineGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateApril 7, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1720377039 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License✔ Licensed in OR · MD183209
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD MC SJH6, Portland, OR 97239
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Moda Health Plan, Inc..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

Robert Whitney Rope 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 ID2062666365
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170705001420
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Robert Rope reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

University Professional Services
Same address
General Practice
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
Portland, OR 97239
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
  • 2,212 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1376709535 (503) 494-8311
Columbia Lutheran Charities
72 mi
Critical Access
550 22ND ST
Astoria, OR 97103
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1134146939 (Oregon)
  • 278 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1700809761 (503) 338-7595

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 10

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.
143 services46 patients
Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90961
Dialysis is a treatment that performs the function of healthy kidneys if they're not working properly. It removes waste and excess fluid from your blood. 2-3 physician visits per month are recommended for monitoring your health and adjusting your treatment as needed. This service is available for those aged 20 years and older.
76 services12 patients
Dialysis services, 1 physician visit per month (20 years or older) 90962
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can’t do their job. A physician visit once a month ensures your treatment is working effectively and adjusts it if necessary. This service is available for individuals aged 20 years and older.
35 services15 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.
31 services28 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
29 services24 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
24 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Ohsu Hospital And Clinics

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, OR
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number380009
Location3181 SW Sam Jackson Park RoadPortland, OR 97239 · Multnomah County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hillsboro Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hillsboro, OR
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number380021
Location335 SE 8th AvenueHillsboro, OR 97123 · Washington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Salem Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Salem, OR
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number380051
Location890 Oak Street, SESalem, OR 97301 · Marion County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Adventist Health Portland

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, OR
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number380060
Location10123 SE Market StreetPortland, OR 97216 · Multnomah County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Columbia Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Astoria, OR
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number381320
Location2111 Exchange StreetAstoria, OR 97103 · Clatsop County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 97239 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
$134.16 typical visit price
range $58.99 – $176.88
Typical copayment $33.54 (range $14.74 – $44.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$103.51 typical visit price
range $19.32 – $144.79
Typical copayment $25.87 (range $4.83 – $36.19)
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.

97.83/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality80.97
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
1 supplier12 claims25 services$5.79 avg. paid by Medicare
Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
3 suppliers47 claims5,175 services$0.33 avg. paid by Medicare
Prednisone, immediate release or delayed release, oral, 1 mg J7512
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
5 suppliers32 claims4,980 services$0.01 avg. paid by Medicare
Mycophenolate mofetil, oral, 250 mg J7517
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
4 suppliers29 claims3,060 services$0.19 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
6 suppliers48 claims48 services$17.51 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
6 suppliers73 claims78 services$12.32 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Robert Rope's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Rope is 1720377039. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 7, 2011.

Where is Robert Rope located?

Robert Rope practices at 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd Mc Sjh6, Portland, OR 97239. The listed phone number is (503) 494-7159.

What is Robert Rope's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Robert Rope enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Rope 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 organizations bill Medicare for Robert Rope's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Robert Rope reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: University Professional Services (Portland, OR) and Columbia Lutheran Charities (Astoria, OR). Each 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 Robert Rope's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Robert Rope accept?

Health plans from Moda Health Plan, Inc. list Robert Rope 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 Robert Rope affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Rope is affiliated with Ohsu Hospital And Clinics, Hillsboro Medical Center, Salem Hospital, Adventist Health Portland and Columbia Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Rope was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.