Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout FAUSTO
James Arthur Fausto, MD is a healthcare provider in Seattle, WA specialising in hospice/palliative care. James is also listed as specialising in family medicine.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Fausto?
Dr. Fausto is a hospice/palliative care in Seattle, WA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Fausto's address?
Dr. Fausto is listed at 1959 NE PACIFIC ST 3RD FLOOR, Seattle, WA 98185. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Fausto?
The number on file is (206) 543-8981. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Fausto's NPI number?
Dr. Fausto's National Provider Identifier is 1508092610. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Fausto train?
Dr. Fausto attended Other, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Fausto been practising?
Dr. Fausto has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Fausto perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Fausto the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Has Dr. Fausto confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Fausto. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (206) 543-8981
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1959 NE PACIFIC ST 3RD FLOOR
Seattle, WA 98185
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
77 services · 45 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prolonged hospital inpatient or observation care evaluation and management service(s) beyond the total time for the primary service (when the primary service has been selected using time on the date of the primary service); each additional 15 minutes by t | Billing code | G0316 |
40 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
25 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
12 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other hospice/palliative cares in Seattle 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 2006 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.