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BRIAN N. WERSTEIN
NPI 1720449648
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Portland, OR

Active since March 20, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
13705 NE AIRPORT WAY STE C, PORTLAND, OR 97230(800) 813-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 18, 2022, Mar 22, 2016, Mar 20, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Brian N. Werstein NPPES

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

BRIAN N. WERSTEIN (NPI 1720449648) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Portland, Oregon, licensed in Oregon (MD197256) and active in the NPI registry since March 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Portland.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720449648
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameBRIAN N. WERSTEIN
Location Address13705 NE AIRPORT WAY STE CPortland, OR 97230-1048
Mailing Address500 Ne Multnomah St Ste 100Portland, OR 97232-2031 · (800) 813-2000
Phone(800) 813-2000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMarch 20, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJune 12, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 12, 2026
✔ NPI 1720449648 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
Licenses✔ Licensed in OR · MD197256✔ Licensed in WA · MD61117339
Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
13705 NE AIRPORT WAY STE C, Portland, OR 97230
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13181 SW Sam Jackson Park RdPortland, OR 97239-3011 · Phone (503) 494-8211

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

Brian N. Werstein 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 ID2062708332
PECOS Enrollment IDI20211115002417, I20211213000719
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Brian Werstein reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Sapphire At Gresham Rehab, LLC
6.3 mi
Skilled Nursing Facility
405 NE 5TH ST
Gresham, OR 97030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon and Washington enrollments
  • Medicare enrollment name: Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Northwest
  • Also billed through NPI 1871848457 (Washington)
  • 3,207 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1033740899 (503) 666-5600
Cascade Pathology Services, Corp
7.2 mi
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1225 NE 2ND AVE
Portland, OR 97232
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon and Washington enrollments
  • Also billed through NPI 1568618239 (Washington)
  • 27 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1154465656 (503) 413-5049
Pacific Pathology Associates, Inc.
50 mi
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
665 WINTER ST SE
Salem, OR 97301
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
  • 26 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1205997889 (503) 561-5350

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 9

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
247 services144 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
126 services32 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
63 services46 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307
A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.
53 services43 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304
A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.
32 services30 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity 88309
A high complexity pathology examination involves studying body tissue under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This intricate process helps in diagnosing various conditions and deciding on the best treatment plan.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Legacy Emanuel Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, OR
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number380007
Location2801 N Gantenbein AvenuePortland, OR 97227 · Multnomah County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, OR
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number380017
Location1015 NW 22nd Avenue, W121Portland, OR 97210 · Multnomah County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Gresham, OR
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number380025
Location24800 SE Stark StreetGresham, OR 97030 · Multnomah County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Tualatin, OR
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number380089
Location19300 SW 65th AvenueTualatin, OR 97062 · Washington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Vancouver, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500150
Location2211 NE 139th StreetVancouver, WA 98686 · Clark County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 97230 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. NICOLE RENEE TURNER MD
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
13705 NE AIRPORT WAY STE C
PORTLAND, OR 97230
Multnomah County (800) 813-2000
DR. CARMEN R WINTERS MD
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
13705 NE AIRPORT WAY STE C
PORTLAND, OR 97230
Multnomah County (800) 813-2000
ZHERU LIU MD, PHD
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
13705 NE AIRPORT WAY STE C
PORTLAND, OR 97230
Multnomah County (503) 258-6845
DR. JOSEPH FRYE M.D.
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
13705 NE AIRPORT WAY STE C
PORTLAND, OR 97230
Multnomah County (800) 813-2000
DR. ALICIA FONSECA LIANG M.D.
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
13705 NE AIRPORT WAY STE C
PORTLAND, OR 97230
Multnomah County (800) 813-2000
MRS. REVA S. RICKETTS-LORIAUX D.O.
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
13705 NE AIRPORT WAY STE C
PORTLAND, OR 97230
Multnomah County (503) 259-6820
DOUGLAS NEWELL RUNCKEL M.D.
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
13705 NE AIRPORT WAY STE C
PORTLAND, OR 97230
Multnomah County (503) 258-6846
EUGENE CARNEAL M.D.
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
13705 NE AIRPORT WAY STE C
PORTLAND, OR 97230
Multnomah County (971) 229-6600

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 Brian Werstein's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Werstein is 1720449648. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2016.

Where is Brian Werstein located?

Brian Werstein practices at 13705 NE Airport Way Ste C, Portland, OR 97230. The listed phone number is (800) 813-2000.

What is Brian Werstein's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Brian Werstein enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brian Werstein 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 Brian Werstein's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Brian Werstein reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Sapphire At Gresham Rehab, LLC (Gresham, OR), Cascade Pathology Services, Corp (Portland, OR) and Pacific Pathology Associates, Inc. (Salem, 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 Brian Werstein's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Brian Werstein accept?

Health plans from Moda Health Plan, Inc. list Brian Werstein 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 Brian Werstein affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Brian Werstein is affiliated with Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center, Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center, Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center and Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brian Werstein was last updated on June 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months 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.