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DR. CARTER DAVID KIESAU M.D.
NPI 1972703908
Orthopaedic Surgery in Bellingham, WA

Active since July 18, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3015 SQUALICUM PKWY, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225(360) 733-2092(360) 733-4013 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 19, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Carter David Kiesau M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CARTER DAVID KIESAU M.D. (NPI 1972703908) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Bellingham, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD60125328) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Joseph Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Washington School Of Medicine (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972703908
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CARTER DAVID KIESAUCredential: M.D.
Location Address3015 SQUALICUM PKWYBellingham, WA 98225-1945
Mailing AddressPo Box 5096Bellingham, WA 98227-5096 · (360) 733-2092 · Fax (360) 733-4013
Phone(360) 733-2092
Fax(360) 733-4013
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Washington School Of MedicineGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateJuly 18, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 19, 2010
✔ NPI 1972703908 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in WA · MD60125328✔ Licensed in AZ · 80869✔ Licensed in NC · 2009-00916
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
3015 SQUALICUM PKWY, Bellingham, WA 98225
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid1972703908WA
MedicaidG8893183WA
Other0261214WA · L&i And Crime Victims
Other0169KIWA · Regence

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. Carter David Kiesau 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 ID5991858854
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100929000811
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 5

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
63 services53 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
55 services55 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
20 services14 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
15 services15 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

St Joseph Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bellingham, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number500030
Location2901 Squalicum ParkwayBellingham, WA 98225 · Whatcom County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Peacehealth United General Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Sedro Woolley, WA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number501329
Location2000 Hospital DriveSedro Woolley, WA 98284 · Skagit County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98225 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
$88.29 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $22.07 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$71.29 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $17.82 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Ankle orthosis, ankle gauntlet or similar, with or without joints, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L1902
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF003N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$76.20 avg. paid by Medicare
Walking boot, pneumatic and/or vacuum, with or without joints, with or without interface material, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L4361
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF003N
1 supplier21 claims21 services$269.64 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

WARREN S TARANOW DO
Orthopaedic Surgery
3015 SQUALICUM PKWY
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
Whatcom County (360) 733-2092
DR. RIYA PARANTHAN O.D.
Optometrist
3015 SQUALICUM PKWY
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
Whatcom County (360) 733-4800
ROBERT CHARLES STEWART PA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
3015 SQUALICUM PKWY
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
Whatcom County (360) 715-4186
AMIR GHARAEI M.D.
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
3015 SQUALICUM PKWY, SUITE 140
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
Whatcom County (360) 788-6112
MS. MARTHA ELLEN SERVEN PA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
3015 SQUALICUM PKWY, STE 180
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
Whatcom County (360) 733-5733
DR. ROBERT WILLIAM GAUBATZ M.D.
Family Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
3015 SQUALICUM PKWY, SUITE 100
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
Whatcom County (360) 715-4186
DR. MARCY G. HIPSKIND MD
Family Medicine
3015 SQUALICUM PKWY, SUITE 120
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
Whatcom County (360) 733-7974
BELLINGHAM ASTHMA ALLERGY IMMUNOLOGY CLINIC PS
Allergy & Immunology
3015 SQUALICUM PKWY, STE 180
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
Whatcom County (360) 733-5733

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 Carter Kiesau's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carter Kiesau is 1972703908. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 18, 2007.

Where is Carter Kiesau located?

Carter Kiesau practices at 3015 Squalicum Pkwy, Bellingham, WA 98225. The listed phone number is (360) 733-2092.

What is Carter Kiesau's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Carter Kiesau enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carter Kiesau 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 Carter Kiesau accept?

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

According to CMS data, Carter Kiesau is affiliated with St Joseph Hospital and Peacehealth United General Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carter Kiesau was last updated on November 19, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.