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Active NPI 1508865429 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. David K Kuechle , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Edmonds, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Kuechle, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Edmonds, WA. With approximately 37 years of clinical experience since graduating from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1989, Dr. Kuechle delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 7320 216TH ST SW.

Dr. Kuechle is affiliated with Proliance Surgeons Inc P S and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include hyaluronan or derivative, trivisc, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg, injection, bupivicaine, not otherwise specified, 0.5 mg, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

7320 216th St Sw
Suite 320

Edmonds, WA 980268006

Telephone 4256733900
Fax 4256733910
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Swedish Edmonds Facility NPI 1518961051

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Baylor College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1989

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Edmonds, WA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
37 Yrs +14.9 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 22.1 Yrs
State Avg: 23.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
18 Specialists

Practicing in Edmonds, WA (707 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
11.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
73.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kuechle (37 Years) 37 Yrs
Edmonds Specialty Average (22.1 Years) 22.1 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
J7329 Hyaluronan or derivative, trivisc, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg
2,148 29 $23.00 $6.79
J0665 Injection, bupivicaine, not otherwise specified, 0.5 mg
960 33 $0.10 $0.01
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
250 129 $254.24 $125.58
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
196 34 $5.00 $0.96
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
186 61 $245.04 $74.03
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views
118 85 $104.03 $41.30
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
96 77 $179.55 $90.38
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
58 58 $364.74 $166.34
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
44 36 $87.32 $34.77
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
42 40 $46.90 $16.18
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views
25 18 $82.44 $34.66
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views
21 17 $114.38 $47.55
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
20 20 $245.80 $111.00
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast
16 16 $1316.81 $151.69
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee
11 11 $5024.00 $1256.07

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License WA MD00032709

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad Medicare
200033896 (WA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID State L/i
0118246 (WA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Proliance Surgeons Inc P S

7320 216th St Sw, Edmonds, WA 980268006

Phone: 4256733900

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

27 Associated Practitioners
Tracy Gramer , OTR, L, CHT

Occupational Therapist

NPI 1144340688

Occupational Therapist Registered, L, Certified Hand Therapist

Erin Whitehall , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1174888283

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Brian Cameron , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1194771998

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Melissa Marie Ramirez , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1215711189

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Janet Determan , OT

Occupational Therapist - Hand

NPI 1295990380

Occupational Therapist

Kathleen Hunter , PT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1336158922

Physical Therapist

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active March 17, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 17, 2016

Registered at 7320 216TH ST SW, SUITE 320, EDMONDS, WA 980268006 (Tel: 4256733900)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 17, 2016

Registered at 805 MADISON ST, SUITE 901, SEATTLE, WA 981041172 (Tel: 2062648100)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 17, 2016

Recorded as DAVID KUECHLE, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 17, 2016

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #MD00032709 in WA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 21, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1508865429
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 21, 2005
Last Update: March 17, 2016
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

805 Madison St, Suite 901

Seattle, WA 981041172

Phone: 2062648100

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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