NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alan Wyche Bickel, M.D.

Urology Physician · Vancouver, WA

Alan Wyche Bickel, M.D. is a urology physician with a practice address in Vancouver, Washington, and NPI 1689679144, issued on Jun 20, 2005. Check the license (Washington MD61509301, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1689679144
Name
Alan Wyche Bickel
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License numbers
MD61509301 WA
32469 CO
DR.0032469 CO
4301512752 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8614 E Mill Plain Blvd Ste 201, Vancouver, WA 98664
Phone
(360) 729-8580
Enumerated
Jun 20, 2005
Record last updated
Jun 17, 2025
Fax
(360) 729-8599
Medicaid ID
01324698 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100730000083); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 8614 E Mill Plain Blvd Ste 201

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Michael Lin-Brande, MDUrology Physician1275095085
  2. Rohan Vaidya, M.D.Urology Physician1679014518

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58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

563 Medicare Part D claims for 185 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.

  1. Alan Bickel563
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl106 claims
  2. Finasteride85 claims
  3. Oxybutynin Chloride Er81 claims
  4. Potassium Citrate Er41 claims
  5. Dutasteride32 claims
  6. Imipramine Hcl31 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score86.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $37.97

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Endo USA, Inc. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alan Bickel$37.97
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Intermountain Medical Group Denver LLCWheat Ridge, CO
  2. Providence Health And Services WashingtonOlympia, WA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Alan Wyche Bickel among 335 urology physician records in Washington

Alan Wyche Bickel, M.D. is one of 335 urology physician records with a practice address in Washington. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2005 among the 224 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in Washington

There are 335 urology physician records in Washington.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. George Dechet, M.D.Vancouver, WA 986641508840620
  2. Erin Gibbons, M.D.Vancouver, WA 986641063647816
  3. Michael Lin-Brande, MDVancouver, WA 986641275095085
  4. Jason Smith, M.D.Vancouver, WA 986641538376405
  5. Rohan Vaidya, M.D.Vancouver, WA 986641679014518
  6. Jeffrey Woldrich, M.D.Vancouver, WA 986821992960660
  7. Nicholas Boncher, MDVancouver, WA 986841255546982
  8. Anthony Bui, MDVancouver, WA 986841598325805

Common questions

What is Alan Wyche Bickel, M.D.'s NPI number?

Alan Wyche Bickel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689679144, issued on Jun 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alan Wyche Bickel, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8614 E Mill Plain Blvd Ste 201, Vancouver, WA, 98664. Phone: (360) 729-8580. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alan Wyche Bickel, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD61509301, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Alan Wyche Bickel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alan Wyche Bickel, M.D. had 563 Medicare Part D claims for 185 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Alan Wyche Bickel, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.6 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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