NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Arthur J. Kehas, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Port Angeles, WA

Arthur J. Kehas, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Port Angeles, Washington, and NPI 1952741811, issued on Jun 25, 2013. Check the license (Washington MD61483713, 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
1952741811
Name
Arthur J. Kehas
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License numbers
MD61483713 WA
MD22286 ME
20483 NH
EL0059 NH
192362 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
939 Caroline St, Port Angeles, WA 98362
Phone
(360) 417-7000
Enumerated
Jun 25, 2013
Record last updated
Nov 27, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231114003783); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine, 2015
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 939 Caroline St

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

  1. Jan Adams, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1548221096
  2. Meghan Ahearn, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1568754943
  3. Nancy Ahlstrom, MDInternal Medicine Physician1962431122
  4. Lealyn Alin-Alin, NACNurse's Aide1922870831
  5. Rudo Ambayi, M.DHospitalist Physician1831381011
  6. Pamela Arnott, RNRegistered Nurse1164638722

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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18% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

615 Medicare Part D claims for 220 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 34 claims were for opioids.

  1. Arthur Kehas615
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium46 claims
  2. Cefdinir42 claims
  3. Metoprolol Succinate32 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass27 claims
  5. Prednisone27 claims
  6. Oxycodone Hcl19 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score89.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%64.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%79.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Olympic Medical PhysiciansPort Angeles, WA

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

Arthur J. Kehas among 793 hospitalist physician records in Washington

Arthur J. Kehas, MD is one of 793 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Washington. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 52% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 52% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2011 among the 649 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Washington

There are 793 hospitalist physician records in Washington.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rudo Ambayi, M.DPort Angeles, WA 983621831381011
  2. Satnaam Bassi, MDPort Angeles, WA 983621679007827
  3. Jurate Duffy, M.D.Port Angeles, WA 983621790003671
  4. Edward Gacek, MDPort Angeles, WA 983621679540793
  5. Thai Lai, DOPort Angeles, WA 983621841710324
  6. Lissa Lubinski, M.D.Port Angeles, WA 983621528254588
  7. Jonathan Melgar, D.O.Port Angeles, WA 983621083142616
  8. Dana Patton, DOPort Angeles, WA 983621235759820

Common questions

What is Arthur J. Kehas, MD's NPI number?

Arthur J. Kehas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952741811, issued on Jun 25, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Arthur J. Kehas, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 939 Caroline St, Port Angeles, WA, 98362. Phone: (360) 417-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Arthur J. Kehas, MD's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD61483713, 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 Arthur J. Kehas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Arthur J. Kehas, MD had 615 Medicare Part D claims for 220 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Arthur J. Kehas, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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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