Active NPI 1609853993 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Paula A Dygert , MD

Internal Medicine • Spokane, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Paula Dygert, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Spokane, WA. With approximately 26 years of clinical experience since graduating from Boston University School Of Medicine in 2000, Dr. Dygert delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 5901 N LIDGERWOOD ST STE 126.

Dr. Dygert is affiliated with Community Health Association Of Spokane and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include hemoglobin a1c level, established patient outpatient office visit, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

5901 N Lidgerwood St Ste 126

Spokane, WA 99208

Telephone 5094341990

Fax 5093408986

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Community Health Association Of Spokane Facility NPI 1881997831

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Boston University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2000

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Spokane, WA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

26 Yrs +7.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 18.7 Yrs

State Avg: 23.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

235 Specialists

Practicing in Spokane, WA (3169 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

16.6% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

83.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Dygert (26 Years) 26 Yrs

Spokane Specialty Average (18.7 Years) 18.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2022)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	12	11	$58.00	$9.57

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	35	29	$182.00	$75.23
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	25	12	$178.00	$73.47
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	23	$266.00	$110.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	100	52	$171.00	$72.85
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	84	59	$253.00	$107.13
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	56	29	$245.00	$104.33
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	54	48	$171.00	$73.29
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	40	21	$92.00	$38.24
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	40	38	$172.00	$73.29
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	23	22	$478.00	$202.94
90686 Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage	13	13	$30.00	$18.65
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	13	13	$30.00	$20.58

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	113	29	$92.00	$38.70
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	79	61	$252.00	$106.84
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	75	38	$170.00	$71.27
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	73	62	$171.00	$72.70
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	27	26	$171.00	$71.85
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	23	11	$245.00	$103.01
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	21	21	$477.00	$199.89
90674 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from cell cultures, preservative and antibiotic free	18	18	$25.00	$20.28
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	17	17	$24.71	$22.36
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	15	11	$215.00	$90.74

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-11-28

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License WA MD60664470

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

02571864 (NY)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Community Health Association Of Spokane

1001 W 2nd Ave, Spokane, WA 992014503

Phone: 5098351206

Community Health Association Of Spokane

5901 N Lidgerwood St, Spokane, WA 992081122

Phone: 5094341990

Community Health Association Of Spokane

1512 N Vercler, Spokane Valley, WA 992161087

Phone: 5094448200

Community Health Association Of Spokane

1203 Idaho St, Lewiston, ID 835011940

Phone: 2088488300

Secondary Practice Locations

624 E. Front Ave

Spokane, WA 992020000

Phone: 5096269900

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

18 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Kalinda Atkin , PharmD

Pharmacist

NPI 1063968014

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

Marissa Chau , RN

Registered Nurse

NPI 1134831076

Registered Nurse

Shirley Tengbom , RN

Registered Nurse

NPI 1134900319

Registered Nurse

Jeremy Burt

Registered Nurse

NPI 1174180186

Linda Miller , RN

Registered Nurse

NPI 1295164424

Registered Nurse

Catherine Melland , RN

Registered Nurse

NPI 1346118973

Registered Nurse

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 28, 2020

Registered at 3435 S LONDON CT, SPOKANE, WA 992031655 (Tel: 6073434675)

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Updated Practice Location May 07, 2019

Registered at 5901 N LIDGERWOOD ST STE 126, SPOKANE, WA 99208 (Tel: 5094341990)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 07, 2019

Registered at 203 N WASHINGTON ST STE 300, SPOKANE, WA 992010254 (Tel: 5094448888)

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NPI Profile Active September 07, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 07, 2016

Registered at 624 E. FRONT AVE, SPOKANE, WA 992020000 (Tel: 5096269900)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 07, 2016

Registered at PO BOX 421, LIBERTY LAKE, WA 990190421 (Tel: 5096269900)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 07, 2016

Recorded as PAULA DYGERT, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 07, 2016

Internal Medicine (License #MD60664470 in WA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 28, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1609853993

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: December 28, 2005

Last Update: November 28, 2020

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

3435 S London Ct

Spokane, WA 992031655

Phone: 6073434675

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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