PETER JOSEPH M. EDPAO M.D. – NPI #1477992949
Surgery

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Surgery

PETER JOSEPH EDPAO is a surgeon located in SEATTLE, WA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1477992949 to PETER JOSEPH EDPAO on June 18, 2013. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208600000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Surgery.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Mar 30, 2021. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for PETER JOSEPH EDPAO below.

NPI Profile for
PETER JOSEPH M. EDPAO

NPI Number
1477992949
Enumeration Date

(about 13 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
PETER JOSEPH M. EDPAO
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1959 NE PACIFIC ST
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Phone: (206) 598-1819 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
2930 Maple St
Everett, WA 98201-3832
Phone: (425) 261-1500
Mailing address
PO BOX 50095
SEATTLE, WA 98145-5095
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Certification Date
Mar 30, 2021

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Identifiers

Identifiers for PETER JOSEPH EDPAO

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDWA1477992949
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
208600000X
- Surgery (Primary)		 WA MD60842674
204F00000X
- Transplant Surgery		 WA MD60842674

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
https://careepicwa.kp.org:14430/Interconnect-CE-PRD/wcf/epic.community.hie/xcpdrespondinggatewaysync
Endpoint type
SOAP URL
Endpoint Description
CAREQUALITY
Content Type
OTHER
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
2930 MAPLE ST,
EVERETT, WA 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, GEFFEN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2013
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
PETER JOSEPH EDPAO is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER
      747 BROADWAY
      SEATTLE, WA 98122

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