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JAMES HOUSER M.D.
NPI 1730218256
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Bellevue, WA

Active since March 02, 2007Opted out of Medicare · through Apr 7, 2027
4455 148TH AVE. NE, BUILDING C, LOWER LEVEL, BELLEVUE, WA 98007(253) 835-8983 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 9, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About James Houser M.d. NPPES

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

JAMES HOUSER M.D. (NPI 1730218256) is an individual psychiatry provider in Bellevue, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00031907) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He has opted out of Medicare through April 7, 2027 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730218256
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameJAMES HOUSERCredential: M.D.
Location Address4455 148TH AVE. NE, BUILDING C, LOWER LEVELBellevue, WA 98007
Mailing Address4455 148th Ave. NeBellevue, WA 98007 · (425) 462-2776 · Fax (425) 462-2860
Phone(253) 835-8983
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateMarch 2, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMay 9, 2018
✔ NPI 1730218256 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in WA · MD00031907
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
4455 148TH AVE. NE, Bellevue, WA 98007
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska.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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Opted out of Medicare

James Houser M.d. has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from April 7, 2017 through April 7, 2027.

Opt-Out Effective DateApril 7, 2017
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughApril 7, 2027Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98007 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
$189.37 typical visit price
range $63.67 – $189.37
Typical copayment $47.34 (range $15.91 – $47.34)
Most-billed visit code 99205
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.

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 James Houser's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Houser is 1730218256. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 2, 2007.

Where is James Houser located?

James Houser practices at 4455 148th Ave. NE Building C, Lower Level, Bellevue, WA 98007. The listed phone number is (253) 835-8983.

What is James Houser's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is James Houser enrolled in Medicare?

No. James Houser has opted out of Medicare through April 7, 2027. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

What insurance does James Houser accept?

Health plans from PacificSource Health Plans and Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list James Houser 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Houser was last updated on May 9, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.