MICHAEL K CAVANAGH PA-C
NPI 1770529406
Physician Assistant in Tacoma, WA

Active since June 21, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1802 YAKIMA AVE STE 102, TACOMA, WA 98405(253) 272-7777 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 2, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Michael K Cavanagh Pa-c NPPES

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

MICHAEL K CAVANAGH PA-C (NPI 1770529406) is an individual physician assistant in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (PA10003792) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Joseph Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770529406
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL K CAVANAGHCredential: PA-C
Location Address1802 YAKIMA AVE STE 102Tacoma, WA 98405-5303
Mailing Address1802 Yakima Ave Ste 102Tacoma, WA 98405-5303 · (253) 272-7777
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateJune 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 2, 2020
NPPES CertifiedDecember 2, 2020
NPI 1770529406 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in WA · PA10003792
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Also ListedPhysician Assistant · SurgicalTaxonomy 363AS0400X · License PA10003792 (WA)
1802 YAKIMA AVE STE 102, Tacoma, WA 98405

Other Identifiers 5

Other8926049WA · Crime Victims
Medicaid8403339WA
Other0127008WA · State L&i
Medicaid1045595WA
OtherP00220038WA · Medicare Railroad

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Michael K Cavanagh Pa-c 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 ID2860425741
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050912000894
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 3

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.

Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope 32674
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to access and remove lymph nodes in the chest cavity. It's a minimally invasive method, which can help in diagnosing or treating certain conditions.
28 services28 patients
Removal of segment of lung tissue using an endoscope 32669
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tool called an endoscope to remove a small part of lung tissue. It's typically done to diagnose or treat lung conditions. You may feel some discomfort, but the procedure is generally safe and effective.
12 services12 patients
Exam of lung with removal of lung lobe using an endoscope 32663
This is a procedure where an endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is used to examine the lung and remove a lobe if necessary. It's less invasive than traditional surgery, resulting in shorter recovery time.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

St Joseph Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Tacoma, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number500108
Location1717 South J StreetTacoma, WA 98405 · Pierce County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98405 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
$88.29 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $22.07 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$71.29 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $17.82 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

Physician Assistant (Surgical)
1802 YAKIMA AVE STE 102
TACOMA, WA 98405
Physician Assistant
1802 YAKIMA AVE STE 102
TACOMA, WA 98405
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
1802 YAKIMA AVE STE 102
TACOMA, WA 98405
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
1802 YAKIMA AVE STE 102
TACOMA, WA 98405
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1802 YAKIMA AVE STE 102
TACOMA, WA 98405
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
1802 YAKIMA AVE STE 102
TACOMA, WA 98405
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1802 YAKIMA AVE STE 102
TACOMA, WA 98405
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1802 YAKIMA AVE STE 102
TACOMA, WA 98405

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 Michael Cavanagh's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Cavanagh is 1770529406. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2006.

Where is Michael Cavanagh located?

Michael Cavanagh practices at 1802 Yakima Ave Ste 102, Tacoma, WA 98405. The listed phone number is (253) 272-7777.

What is Michael Cavanagh's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Michael Cavanagh enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Cavanagh 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 Michael Cavanagh accept?

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

According to CMS data, Michael Cavanagh is affiliated with St Joseph Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Cavanagh was last updated on December 2, 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.