Quick answers
- Does Richard E. Fagley accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard E. Fagley 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 Richard E. Fagley see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 26 Original Medicare patients and 64 services for Richard E. Fagley. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Richard E. Fagley's NPI number?
- 1568471282. 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 Richard E. Fagley, 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 patients | 26 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 64 |
| Different services or procedures | 18 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 69 |
Most frequent services
- Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)39 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 pressure75%
- High cholesterol69%
- Ischemic heart disease54%
- Heart failure54%
- Diabetes42%
- Atrial fibrillation42%
Hospitals where Richard E. Fagley works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Richard E. Fagley 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.
- Virginia Mason Medical CenterSeattle, WA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 500005
Practice locations
Addresses where Richard E. Fagley is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1100 9th AveSeattle, WA 98101
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Richard E. Fagley as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Virginia Mason Medical Center867 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Anesthesiologyprimary
- Critical Care (Intensivists)also
Other anesthesiologists in Seattle
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Seattle, WA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Virginia Mason Medical Center
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Tulane University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2002 (24 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1568471282 |
| 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
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- 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