JOANNE MARIE BACAR ANG MD
NPI 1962930586
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Seattle, WA

Q: What is Joanne Ang's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joanne Ang is 1962930586. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2017.

Q: What is Joanne Ang's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joanne Ang was last updated on July 30, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.

Active since May 26, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1959 NE PACIFIC ST, SEATTLE, WA 98195(253) 292-7348 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 30, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 30, 2019, May 26, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Joanne Marie Bacar Ang Md NPPES

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

JOANNE MARIE BACAR ANG MD (NPI 1962930586) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (ML60987930) and active in the NPI registry since May 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Harrison Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962930586

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameJOANNE MARIE BACAR ANGCredential: MD

Location Address1959 NE PACIFIC STSeattle, WA 98195-1101

Mailing Address4105 14th Ave NwGig Harbor, WA 98335-1658 · (253) 292-7348

Phone(253) 292-7348

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011

Enumeration DateMay 26, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 30, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1962930586 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

Licenses✔ Licensed in WA · ML60987930✔ Licensed in PA · MT213366

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.

1959 NE PACIFIC ST, Seattle, WA 98195

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joanne Marie Bacar Ang 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 ID244663458

PECOS Enrollment IDI20231020002489

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

Medicare enrollment records show Joanne Ang reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Cellnetix Pathology, PLLC

2.8 mi

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

1229 MADISON ST STE 820
Seattle, WA 98104

Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
60 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1972563385 (206) 576-6094

Western Washington Pathology Ps

28 mi

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
Tacoma, WA 98405

Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
9 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1073650610 (253) 403-1043

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 22

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.

305 services175 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.

222 services51 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

139 services64 patients

Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 16 or more markers 88189

Flow cytometry is a method used to measure and analyze cells. It uses a beam of light to detect up to 16 or more markers on cells, helping to identify their type, function, or abnormalities. This technique aids in diagnosing various health conditions.

99 services92 patients

Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report 85060

Blood smear interpretation is a lab test where your doctor examines a sample of your blood under a microscope. They look for abnormalities in your blood cells which can help diagnose various conditions. You'll receive a written report of the findings.

83 services80 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.

70 services60 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

68 services48 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

67 services53 patients

Bone marrow, smear interpretation 85097

Bone marrow smear interpretation is a procedure where a small sample of your bone marrow is taken and examined under a microscope. This helps doctors identify any abnormal cells or signs of diseases such as anemia, leukemia, or infections. It's a crucial step in diagnosing various blood disorders.

60 services60 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

60 services60 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

51 services17 patients

Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis 38222

A bone marrow biopsy and aspiration is a procedure where a small amount of bone marrow is removed for testing. It involves inserting a needle into a bone, typically the hip, to collect a sample. It can help diagnose various diseases and monitor treatment effectiveness.

49 services49 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.

41 services39 patients

Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 16 or more markers 88189

34 services32 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

26 services16 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.

25 services18 patients

Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 9 to 15 markers 88188

Flow cytometry is a technique used to measure physical and chemical characteristics of cells or particles. It can analyze multiple markers (9 to 15) on a cell, helping to identify its type and function. This process can also examine DNA within cells for any abnormalities.

19 services19 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

19 services18 patients

Coagulation function screening test with interpretation and report 85390

A coagulation function screening test is a type of blood test that checks how well your blood clots. It's important because clotting helps prevent excessive bleeding. The test results are interpreted and a report is provided to help guide your doctor's treatment plan.

18 services18 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

18 services13 patients

Bone marrow, smear interpretation 85097

12 services12 patients

Cell examination of specimen, concentration technique 88108

Cell examination of a specimen using a concentration technique is a lab process that enhances the detection of cells in a sample. This method helps to focus on key areas of the sample, making it easier to spot abnormalities or changes. It's a crucial part of diagnosing and monitoring certain health conditions.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Harrison Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bremerton, WA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number500039

Location2520 Cherry AvenueBremerton, WA 98310 · Kitsap County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Puyallup, WA

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number500079

Location401 15th Avenue SEPuyallup, WA 98372 · Pierce County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Joseph Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Tacoma, WA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number500108

Location1717 South J StreetTacoma, WA 98405 · Pierce County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tacoma, WA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number500129

Location315 S Mlk Jr WayTacoma, WA 98405 · Pierce County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Francis Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Federal Way, WA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number500141

Location34515 9th Avenue SFederal Way, WA 98003 · King 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

$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

$111.00 typical visit price

range $21.12 – $155.00

Typical copayment $27.75 (range $5.28 – $38.75)

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.

LEONIE A NEVILLE PHARMD

Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)

1959 NE PACIFIC ST
SEATTLE, WA 98195

King County (206) 598-4874

ALISA BETH KACHIKIS M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Maternal & Fetal Medicine)

1959 NE PACIFIC ST, 3RD FLOOR SW 350
SEATTLE, WA 98195

King County (206) 598-4070

MS. MARY PATRICIA DODGE MS, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

1959 NE PACIFIC ST, MAILBOX 356490
SEATTLE, WA 98195

King County (206) 598-4830

RIKA SHIRAKAWA M.D.

Ophthalmology

1959 NE PACIFIC ST, BOX 365485
SEATTLE, WA 98195

King County (206) 558-9616

VEDA TSOI M.D.

Anesthesiology

1959 NE PACIFIC ST
SEATTLE, WA 98195

King County (801) 556-7628

KATHRYN TAMURA PHARM.D.

Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)

1959 NE PACIFIC ST, BOX 356015
SEATTLE, WA 98195

King County (206) 598-6060

DR. MARK ROBERT, MICHAEL KILGORE M.D.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

1959 NE PACIFIC ST, BOX 356100
SEATTLE, WA 98195

King County (206) 598-1821

DR. SERKAN MEHMET SAHIN M.D.

Hospitalist

1959 NE PACIFIC ST
SEATTLE, WA 98195

King County (206) 543-6420

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 Joanne Ang's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joanne Ang is 1962930586. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2017.

Where is Joanne Ang located?

Joanne Ang practices at 1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98195. The listed phone number is (253) 292-7348.

What is Joanne Ang's specialty?

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

Is Joanne Ang enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joanne Ang 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 Joanne Ang's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joanne Ang reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Cellnetix Pathology, PLLC (Seattle, WA) and Western Washington Pathology Ps (Tacoma, WA). 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 Joanne Ang's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Joanne Ang accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health list Joanne Ang 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 Joanne Ang affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joanne Ang is affiliated with Harrison Medical Center, Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital, St Joseph Medical Center, Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital and St Francis Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joanne Ang was last updated on July 30, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.