TIMOTHY J PELKEY MD
NPI 1942296785
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Wyoming, MI

Active since September 27, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5900 BYRON CENTER AVE SW, WYOMING, MI 49519(616) 252-7166 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 14, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 14, 2021, Jun 1, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Timothy J Pelkey Md NPPES

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

TIMOTHY J PELKEY MD (NPI 1942296785) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Wyoming, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301072203) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Michigan Health - West, and maintains a secondary practice location in Grand Rapids.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942296785
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameTIMOTHY J PELKEYCredential: MD
Location Address5900 BYRON CENTER AVE SWWyoming, MI 49519-9606
Mailing AddressPo Box 1629Lima, OH 45802-1629 · (877) 378-4293 · Fax (419) 223-2726
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Michigan Medical SchoolGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateSeptember 27, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 14, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 14, 2021
NPI 1942296785 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
License Licensed in MI · 4301072203
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.

Also ListedPathology · CytopathologyTaxonomy 207ZC0500X · License 4301072203 (MI)
5900 BYRON CENTER AVE SW, Wyoming, MI 49519

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1200 Jefferson Ave SEGrand Rapids, MI 49503-4502 · Phone (166) 856-2586

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1942296785MI

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

Timothy J Pelkey 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.

PECOS PAC ID5395755268
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060424000242
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 10

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.
586 services301 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.
191 services40 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.
101 services78 patients
Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312
This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.
69 services33 patients
Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112
Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.
60 services52 patients
Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173
This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.
48 services22 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Of Michigan Health - West

Acute Care Hospitals · Wyoming, MI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230236
Location5900 Byron Center Avenue, SWWyoming, MI 49519 · Kent County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 49519 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
$126.15 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.68
Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.67)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.09 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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 20

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

Internal Medicine
5900 BYRON CENTER AVE SW
WYOMING, MI 49519
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
5900 BYRON CENTER AVE SW
WYOMING, MI 49519
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
5900 BYRON CENTER AVE SW
WYOMING, MI 49519
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
5900 BYRON CENTER AVE SW
WYOMING, MI 49519
Physician Assistant
5900 BYRON CENTER AVE SW
WYOMING, MI 49519
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5900 BYRON CENTER AVE SW
WYOMING, MI 49519
Family Medicine
5900 BYRON CENTER AVE SW
WYOMING, MI 49519
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5900 BYRON CENTER AVE SW
WYOMING, MI 49519

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 Timothy Pelkey's NPI number?

The NPI number for Timothy Pelkey is 1942296785. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 27, 2005.

Where is Timothy Pelkey located?

Timothy Pelkey practices at 5900 Byron Center Ave SW, Wyoming, MI 49519. The listed phone number is (616) 252-7166.

What is Timothy Pelkey's specialty?

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

Is Timothy Pelkey enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Timothy Pelkey 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 Timothy Pelkey accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company and Priority Health list Timothy Pelkey 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 Timothy Pelkey affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Timothy Pelkey is affiliated with University Of Michigan Health - West.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Timothy Pelkey was last updated on July 14, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.