Keith J. Vander Griend, M.D.
Specialist · Bellingham, WA
Keith J. Vander Griend, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Bellingham, Washington, and NPI 1740222728, issued on Jun 12, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD00037002, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Keith J. Vander Griend
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- MD00037002 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2940 Squalicum Pkwy, Bellingham, WA 98225
- Phone
- (360) 733-0070
- Enumerated
- Jun 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 25, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (360) 676-8351
- Medicaid ID
- 8240863 WA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080429000054); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 1998
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Keith J. Vander Griend in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Washington board licenses this profession
Search for license MD00037002Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024
86 Medicare Part D claims for 75 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 78 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl67 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Parkway General SurgeonsBellingham, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Keith J. Vander Griend among 2,609 specialist records in Washington
Keith J. Vander Griend, M.D. is one of 2,609 specialist records with a practice address in Washington. 4% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 83% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 4% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 2% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 1990 among the 65 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 92% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
76 specialist records list a practice address in Bellingham
They are 76 of the 5,172 NPPES records with a practice address in Bellingham, and 2,609 specialist records in Washington.
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The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Baader, MDBellingham, WA 982251902979891
- James Blackburn, MDBellingham, WA 982251952306284
- Rochelle Burlingame, LMPBellingham, WA 982251336163302
- Hull Cook, M. D., P.S.Bellingham, WA 982251669440012
- Anne Griffith, LMTBellingham, WA 982251710915103
- Maureen Kelty, MD PCBellingham, WA 982251457336000
- James Lohse, MDBellingham, WA 982251619069077
- William Lombard, M.D.Bellingham, WA 982251245237536
Common questions
What is Keith J. Vander Griend, M.D.'s NPI number?
Keith J. Vander Griend, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740222728, issued on Jun 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Keith J. Vander Griend, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2940 Squalicum Pkwy, Bellingham, WA, 98225. Phone: (360) 733-0070. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Keith J. Vander Griend, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD00037002, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Keith J. Vander Griend, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Keith J. Vander Griend, M.D. had 86 Medicare Part D claims for 75 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.