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Pathology

Rochelle L. Garcia, MD

Works at hospitals in Seattle, WA · Washington

Summary

Dr. Rochelle L. Garcia, MD is a pathologist at 1701 Columbia Rd, Seattle, WA 98195. Phone: (206) 598-3100. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Rochelle L. Garcia had 153 Original Medicare patients and 411 services. NPI 1073699880. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Pathologist (Medicare lists Pathology)
  • Address: 1701 Columbia Rd, Seattle, WA 98195 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (206) 598‑3100
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: University of Washington Medical Center
  • Group practice: The Association of University Physicians
  • Medical school: University Of Washington School Of Medicine · graduated 1989 (37 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Rochelle L. Garcia, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Rochelle L. Garcia accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Rochelle L. Garcia accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Rochelle L. Garcia see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 153 Original Medicare patients and 411 services for Rochelle L. Garcia. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Rochelle L. Garcia's NPI number?
1073699880. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Rochelle L. Garcia, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients153
Services billed to Medicare411
Different services or procedures16
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients70

Most frequent services

  1. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)166 services
  2. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity (88307)88 services
  3. Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere (88321)37 services
  4. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity (88309)32 services
  5. Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual (88360)21 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure59%
  • High cholesterol57%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)45%
  • Arthritis41%
  • Anxiety34%
  • Depression29%

Hospitals where Rochelle L. Garcia works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Rochelle L. Garcia at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Rochelle L. Garcia is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Rochelle L. Garcia as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • The Association of University Physicians3,535 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pathologists in Seattle

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Seattle, WA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in The Association of University Physicians

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Washington School Of Medicine
Graduation year1989 (37 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1073699880
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians