ROBERT TOWNSEND
NPI 1871029785
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Seattle, WA

Active since May 11, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
66.64/100
CMS Quality Rating
1959 NE PACIFIC ST, SEATTLE, WA 98195(206) 598-5130 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 10, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 10, 2022, May 11, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Robert Townsend NPPES

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

ROBERT TOWNSEND (NPI 1871029785) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (OP61275708) and active in the NPI registry since May 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St. Patrick Hospital, and is a graduate of Edward Via Col Of Osteo Medicine-virginia Campus (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871029785
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameROBERT TOWNSEND
Location Address1959 NE PACIFIC STSeattle, WA 98195-4973
Mailing AddressPo Box 357115Seattle, WA 98195-7115
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSEdward Via Col Of Osteo Medicine-virginia CampusGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMay 11, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateJune 10, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 10, 2022
✔ NPI 1871029785 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
License✔ Licensed in WA · OP61275708
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
1959 NE PACIFIC ST, Seattle, WA 98195

Accepted 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 Townsend 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 ID3577941269
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230908002411, I20231016000340, I20231205001647
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

10

Medicare enrollment records show Robert Townsend reassigns Medicare billing to 10 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Diagnostic Radiology
1200 12TH AVE S
Seattle, WA 98144
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Montana, Oregon and Washington enrollments
  • 129 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medical Services
908 10TH AVE SW
Quincy, WA 98848
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Grant County Hospital District No. 2
  • 141 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
507 HOSPITAL WAY
Brewster, WA 98812
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Okanogan Douglas County Hospital Dist 1
  • Also billed through NPI 1043363591 (Washington)
  • 238 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medical Services
200 NAT WASHINGTON WAY
Ephrata, WA 98823
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Grant County Public Hospital District No. 3
  • 144 clinicians in this Medicare group
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
605 S COOLIDGE ST
Moses Lake, WA 98837
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 134 clinicians in this Medicare group
Urgent Care
3680 NW SAMARITAN DR STE 100
Corvallis, OR 97330
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon and Washington enrollments
  • 162 clinicians in this Medicare group
Primary Care
295 S COLLEGE AVE STE 1
College Place, WA 99324
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1134128911 (Washington)
  • 160 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
801 S STEVENS ST
Spokane, WA 99204
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Montana, Washington and Oregon enrollments
  • Also billed through NPI 1205189461 (Oregon)
  • 130 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
525 S COWLEY ST
Spokane, WA 99202
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Montana, Oregon and Washington enrollments
  • 120 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
1580 VALLEY RIVER DR
Eugene, OR 97401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon and Washington enrollments
  • 248 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 66

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.

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
1,134 services1,061 patients
Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml A9585
Gadobutrol is a contrast agent used during MRI scans to help provide clearer images. It's injected into your vein before the scan. This helps doctors to see certain areas more clearly for better diagnosis. It's generally safe with few side effects.
935 services11 patients
Screening mammography 77067
Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.
552 services552 patients
X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
482 services471 patients
Screening 3d breast mammography 77063
Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.
356 services356 patients
Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080
A DXA bone density measurement is a simple, quick, and non-invasive procedure that assesses the strength of your bones. This test uses X-rays to measure the amount of minerals, mainly calcium, in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps in early detection of osteoporosis or other bone diseases.
289 services289 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

St. Patrick Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Missoula, MT
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number270014
Location500 W BroadwayMissoula, MT 59806 · Missoula County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Anthony Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Pendleton, OR
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number381319
Location2801 St Anthony WayPendleton, OR 97801 · Umatilla County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Providence St Mary Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Walla Walla, WA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500002
Location401 W Poplar StWalla Walla, WA 99362 · Walla Walla County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Prov Sacred Hrt Med Ctr & Childs Hosp.

Acute Care Hospitals · Spokane, WA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number500054
Location101 West 8th AvenueSpokane, WA 99204 · Spokane County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Kadlec Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Richland, WA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500058
Location888 Swift BlvdRichland, WA 99352 · Benton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98195 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
$97.43 typical visit price
range $63.67 – $189.37
Typical copayment $24.35 (range $15.91 – $47.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

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.

66.64/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality85.86
Improvement Activities40
Cost14.73

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
1959 NE PACIFIC ST
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Maternal & Fetal Medicine)
1959 NE PACIFIC ST, 3RD FLOOR SW 350
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Occupational Therapist
1959 NE PACIFIC ST, MAILBOX 356490
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Ophthalmology
1959 NE PACIFIC ST, BOX 365485
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Anesthesiology
1959 NE PACIFIC ST
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
1959 NE PACIFIC ST, BOX 356015
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1959 NE PACIFIC ST, BOX 356100
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Hospitalist
1959 NE PACIFIC ST
SEATTLE, WA 98195

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 Townsend's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Townsend is 1871029785. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 11, 2017.

Where is Robert Townsend located?

Robert Townsend practices at 1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98195. The listed phone number is (206) 598-5130.

What is Robert Townsend's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Robert Townsend enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Townsend 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 Townsend's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Robert Townsend reassigns Medicare benefits to 10 organizations: Inland Imaging Associates Ps (Seattle, WA), Grant County Public Hospital District 2 (Quincy, WA), Okanogan Douglas County Hospital Dist1 (Brewster, WA), Grant County Public Hospital District 3 (Ephrata, WA), Moses Lake Community Health Center (Moses Lake, WA) and 5 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Townsend's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Robert Townsend accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana list Robert Townsend 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 Townsend affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Townsend is affiliated with St. Patrick Hospital, St Anthony Hospital, Providence St Mary Medical Center, Prov Sacred Hrt Med Ctr & Childs Hosp. and Kadlec Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Townsend was last updated on June 10, 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.