Active NPI 1972703908 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Carter David Kiesau , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Bellingham, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Carter Kiesau, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Bellingham, WA. With approximately 22 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 2004, Dr. Kiesau delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3015 SQUALICUM PKWY.

Dr. Kiesau is affiliated with Peacehealth and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3015 Squalicum Pkwy

Bellingham, WA 982251945

Telephone 3607332092

Fax 3607334013

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Family Care Network Pllc Facility NPI 1265477368

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Washington School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2004

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Bellingham, WA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

22 Yrs -4.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 26.2 Yrs

State Avg: 23.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

17 Specialists

Practicing in Bellingham, WA (707 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

5.9% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

54.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kiesau (22 Years) 22 Yrs

Bellingham Specialty Average (26.2 Years) 26.2 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	63	53	$200.56	$95.27
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	55	55	$259.11	$128.23
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	38	32	$50.00	$16.18
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	20	14	$128.80	$64.59
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$158.93	$75.34
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$412.43	$166.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	76	60	$211.00	$96.01
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	47	47	$236.00	$129.28
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	24	19	$108.00	$62.52
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$145.00	$81.54

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	62	57	$211.00	$96.39
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	55	44	$108.00	$67.12
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	34	$145.00	$82.85
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	32	32	$236.00	$135.50

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	62	53	$211.00	$100.69
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	48	48	$236.00	$137.49
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	42	34	$108.00	$66.94
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$145.00	$84.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	47	45	$154.00	$80.92
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	37	$153.00	$77.12
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	33	31	$64.00	$52.40
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$298.00	$132.32

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	74	68	$145.78	$79.82
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	63	44	$58.06	$50.28
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	59	59	$147.85	$76.29
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	21	21	$302.05	$126.93
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	11	11	$344.27	$138.63

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	71	50	$53.58	$50.82
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	63	63	$141.83	$76.42
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	61	56	$138.38	$76.64
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	21	21	$283.90	$129.78
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	12	12	$337.00	$136.78

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	76	50	$52.87	$50.35
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	73	73	$144.05	$74.49
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	55	51	$137.84	$77.74
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$283.14	$127.74

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License WA MD60125328

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.

Orthopaedic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License AZ 80869

Orthopaedic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License NC 2009-00916

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

G8893183 (WA)

Medicaid State Provider ID

1972703908 (WA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID L&i And Crime Victims

0261214 (WA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Regence

0169KI (WA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Peacehealth

3015 Squalicum Pkwy, Bellingham, WA 982251906

Peacehealth

2901 Sqaulicum Pkwy, Bellingham, WA 982251851

Phone: 3607889373

Peacehealth

8844 Benson Rd, Lynden, WA 982649787

Phone: 3603180260

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active November 19, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 19, 2010

Registered at 3015 SQUALICUM PKWY, BELLINGHAM, WA 982251945 (Tel: 3607332092)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 19, 2010

Registered at PO BOX 5096, BELLINGHAM, WA 982275096 (Tel: 3607332092)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 19, 2010

Recorded as CARTER KIESAU, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 19, 2010

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #MD60125328 in WA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 18, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1972703908

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: July 18, 2007

Last Update: November 19, 2010

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 5096

Bellingham, WA 982275096

Phone: 3607332092

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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