Quick answers
- Does Talmadge C. Caviness accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Talmadge C. Caviness 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.
- What is Talmadge C. Caviness's NPI number?
- 1497870091. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Talmadge C. Caviness works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Talmadge C. Caviness 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.
- Gritman Medical CenterMoscow, ID · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 131327
- St Joseph Regional Medical CenterLewiston, ID · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 130003
- St Mary's HospitalCottonwood, ID · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 131321
- Syringa General HospitalGrangeville, ID · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 131315
- Tri-State Memorial HospitalClarkston, WA · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 501332
Practice locations
Addresses where Talmadge C. Caviness is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1119 Highland AveClarkston, WA 99403 (509) 758‑5511
- 1221 Highland AveClarkston, WA 99403
- PO Box, Suite 189Clarkston, WA 99403
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Talmadge C. Caviness as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Tri-State Memorial Hospital35 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Anesthesiologyprimary
Other anesthesiologists in Washington
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Washington — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Tri-State Memorial Hospital
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Loma Linda University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2003 (23 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1497870091 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians