Quick answers
- Does Gittle G. Goodman accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Gittle G. Goodman 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 Gittle G. Goodman see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 124 Original Medicare patients and 710 services for Gittle G. Goodman. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Gittle G. Goodman's NPI number?
- 1811034234. 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 Gittle G. Goodman, 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 | 124 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 710 |
| Different services or procedures | 9 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)258 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)201 services
- Face-to-face behavioral counseling for obesity, 15 minutes (G0447)97 services
- Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)80 services
- Evaluation of use of breathing device (94664)31 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 cholesterol73%
- High blood pressure60%
- Arthritis60%
- Diabetes20%
- Anxiety20%
- Depression16%
Practice locations
Addresses where Gittle G. Goodman is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1155 N State St, Suite 408Bellingham, WA 98225 (360) 715‑9500
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
Other internal medicine doctors in Bellingham
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Bellingham, WA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/chicago Medical School |
| Graduation year | 1993 (33 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1811034234 |
| 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
- 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