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- 875 Swift Blvd, Richland, WA 99352
About Michael Perala
Listed in the NPI registry as a physician assistant, Michael C. Perala, PA-C practices in Richland, WA. Michael graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine in 2000. According to Medicare claims data, Michael cared for 313 Medicare patients across 371 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. NPI 1346221694 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (509) 946-1654
- Email not available
Practice Locations
875 SWIFT BLVD
Richland, WA 99352
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
371 services · 313 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
178 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
82 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
65 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
46 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
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.
Other physician assistants at this location 5
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 4
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Other physician assistants in Richland 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Washington School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2000 at University of Washington School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Michael C. Perala?
Michael C. Perala is a physician assistant in Richland, WA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Michael C. Perala's address?
Michael C. Perala is listed at 875 Swift Blvd, Richland, WA 99352. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Michael C. Perala?
The number on file is (509) 946-1654. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Michael C. Perala's NPI number?
Michael C. Perala's National Provider Identifier is 1346221694. 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 Michael C. Perala train?
Michael C. Perala attended University of Washington School of Medicine, graduating in 2000. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Michael C. Perala been practicing?
Michael C. Perala has 26 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2000, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Michael C. Perala perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Michael C. Perala 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 Michael C. Perala confirmed this information?
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