DR. RICHARD HOTCHKISS BALE MD
NPI 1821100223
Family Medicine in Spokane, WA
About Dr. Richard Hotchkiss Bale Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. RICHARD HOTCHKISS BALE MD (NPI 1821100223) is an individual family medicine provider in Spokane, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00011402) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Deaconess Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Louisville School Of Medicine (1969).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 5
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
Dr. Richard Hotchkiss Bale Md 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7
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.
Deaconess Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Spokane, WAProv Sacred Hrt Med Ctr & Childs Hosp.
Acute Care Hospitals · Spokane, WAProvidence Holy Family Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Spokane, WAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 99203 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.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
SPOKANE, WA 99203
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 Bale's NPI number?
The NPI number for Richard Bale is 1821100223. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 31, 2006.
Where is Richard Bale located?
Richard Bale practices at 404 W 15th Ave, Spokane, WA 99203. The listed phone number is (509) 838-8538.
What is Richard Bale's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is Richard Bale enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Richard Bale 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 Richard Bale accept?
Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Richard Bale 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 Bale affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Richard Bale is affiliated with Deaconess Medical Center, Prov Sacred Hrt Med Ctr & Childs Hosp. and Providence Holy Family Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Richard Bale was last updated on December 1, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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 Hotchkiss Bale, MD · NPI 1821100223
Family Medicine physician in Spokane, Washington. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since August 31, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1821100223 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** August 31, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Family Medicine · taxonomy 207Q00000X
- **State license:** MD00011402 (Washington)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 404 W 15TH AVE, Spokane, WA 99203-2110
- **Phone:** (509) 838-8538 · **Fax:** (509) 455-8761
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Medical school:** University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, class of 1969
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** December 1, 2009
- **Other identifiers:** Other 13547; Medicaid 1111665 (WA); Medicare UPIN A07714; and 2 more
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1821100223) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.