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DR. MICHAEL JAMES NUARA M.D.
NPI 1942498357
Otolaryngology - Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery in Seattle, WA

Active since October 10, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1100 9TH AVE, SEATTLE, WA 98101(206) 223-6600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Michael James Nuara M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL JAMES NUARA M.D. (NPI 1942498357) is an individual otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD60527918) and active in the NPI registry since October 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942498357
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207YX0905X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL JAMES NUARACredential: M.D.
Location Address1100 9TH AVESeattle, WA 98101-2756
Mailing Address1100 9th AveSeattle, WA 98101-2756 · (206) 223-6600
Phone(206) 223-6600
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb)Graduated 2003
Enumeration DateOctober 10, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 2023
✔ NPI 1942498357 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngology · Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207YX0905X
Licenses✔ Licensed in WA · MD60527918✔ Licensed in NM · MD2009-0449
Definition
An otolaryngologist who specializes in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of head and neck conditions.
Also ListedOtolaryngology · Facial Plastic SurgeryTaxonomy 207YS0123X · License MD2009-0449 (NM)
Also ListedOtolaryngology · Plastic Surgery within the Head & NeckTaxonomy 207YX0007X · License MD2009-0449 (NM)
1100 9TH AVE, Seattle, WA 98101
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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, Providence Health Plan.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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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Michael James Nuara M.d. 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 ID9335214048
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150414000971
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Virginia Mason Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500005
Location925 Seneca StSeattle, WA 98101 · King County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

JACLYN ANN SUBKOVIAK OT
Occupational Therapist
1100 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98101
King County (206) 341-0461
MARCIE G HUME PHARM.D.
Pharmacist
1100 9TH AVE, MS C3-PO
SEATTLE, WA 98101
King County (206) 223-6877
DR. VINAY GUPTA MD
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
1100 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98101
King County (206) 223-6980
MARY JO BUKOVIC CCP
Contractor
1100 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98101
King County (206) 223-6600
PEGAH SAFAEIAN D.O.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1100 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98101
King County (206) 223-6600
MRS. GENEVIEVE HOUDET-COTE SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1100 9TH AVE, MS:H4-PMR
SEATTLE, WA 98101
King County (206) 341-0461
ROBERT DALE MCCLURE MD
Surgery
1100 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98101
King County (206) 223-6600
VIRGINIA MASON MEDICAL CENTER
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1100 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98101
King County (206) 223-6600

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 Nuara's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Nuara is 1942498357. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 10, 2007.

Where is Michael Nuara located?

Michael Nuara practices at 1100 9th Ave, Seattle, WA 98101. The listed phone number is (206) 223-6600.

What is Michael Nuara's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology, specializing in Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery, with taxonomy code 207YX0905X.

Is Michael Nuara enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Nuara 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 Nuara accept?

Health plans from PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Michael Nuara 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 Nuara affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Nuara is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Nuara was last updated on March 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.