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DR. HEATHER L. KIPA-JOSEPH DO
NPI 1952412272
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Seattle, WA

Active since August 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
82.84/100
CMS Quality Rating
1229 MADISON ST, SUITE 1600, SEATTLE, WA 98104(206) 860-4541(206) 860-4587 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 8, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Heather L. Kipa-joseph Do NPPES

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

DR. HEATHER L. KIPA-JOSEPH DO (NPI 1952412272) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (OP00002118) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Swedish Issaquah, and is a graduate of Kansas City University Of Physicians And Surgeons (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952412272
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. HEATHER L. KIPA-JOSEPHCredential: DO
Location Address1229 MADISON ST, SUITE 1600Seattle, WA 98104-3586
Mailing Address1229 Madison St, Suite 1600Seattle, WA 98104-3586 · (206) 860-4541 · Fax (206) 860-4587
Phone(206) 860-4541
Fax(206) 860-4587
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSKansas City University Of Physicians And SurgeonsGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateAugust 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 8, 2009
✔ NPI 1952412272 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License✔ Licensed in WA · OP00002118
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
1229 MADISON ST, Seattle, WA 98104
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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. Heather L. Kipa-joseph Do 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 ID749287233
PECOS Enrollment IDI20061025000618
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.

Swedish Issaquah

Acute Care Hospitals · Issaquah, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500152
Location751 NE Blakely DrIssaquah, WA 98029 · King County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98104 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
$143.76 typical visit price
range $63.67 – $189.37
Typical copayment $35.94 (range $15.91 – $47.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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.

82.84/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality82.14
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost60.65

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.

SWEDISH HEALTH SERVICE
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1229 MADISON ST, STE 750
SEATTLE, WA 98104
King County (206) 386-2101
JONATHAN S MARON M.D.
Anesthesiology
1229 MADISON ST, SUITE 1440
SEATTLE, WA 98104
King County (206) 625-0578
ANDREW H CHUNG M.D.
Anesthesiology
1229 MADISON ST, SUITE 1440
SEATTLE, WA 98104
King County (206) 625-0578
DENISE Y LIM M.D.
Anesthesiology
1229 MADISON ST, SUITE 1440
SEATTLE, WA 98104
King County (206) 625-0578
ROBIN E COLE MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1229 MADISON ST, STE 1500
SEATTLE, WA 98104
King County (206) 386-9500
SKIN SURGERY CENTER PS
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
1229 MADISON ST, SUITE 1480
SEATTLE, WA 98104
King County (206) 346-6647
MARK E GIBSON M.D.
Anesthesiology
1229 MADISON ST, SUITE 1440
SEATTLE, WA 98104
King County (206) 625-0578
JENNIFER L MUSHEN RN
Registered Nurse (Medical-Surgical)
1229 MADISON ST, SUITE 1600
SEATTLE, WA 98104
King County (206) 386-2600

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 Heather Kipa-joseph's NPI number?

The NPI number for Heather Kipa-joseph is 1952412272. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 31, 2006.

Where is Heather Kipa-joseph located?

Heather Kipa-joseph practices at 1229 Madison St Suite 1600, Seattle, WA 98104. The listed phone number is (206) 860-4541.

What is Heather Kipa-joseph's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Heather Kipa-joseph enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Heather Kipa-joseph 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 Heather Kipa-joseph accept?

Health plans from PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Heather Kipa-joseph 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 Heather Kipa-joseph affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Heather Kipa-joseph is affiliated with Swedish Issaquah.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Heather Kipa-joseph was last updated on October 8, 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.