NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kent Lamar Bassett, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Bellevue, WA

Kent Lamar Bassett, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Bellevue, Washington, and NPI 1821002403, issued on Jul 28, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD00018638, 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 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821002403
Name
Kent Lamar Bassett
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
MD00018638 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1300 116TH Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98004
Phone
(425) 454-7912
Enumerated
Jul 28, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 25, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(425) 454-7034
Medicaid ID
8543308 WA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1300 116TH Ave NE

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

  1. John Gofman, MDOphthalmology Physician1689681702
  2. Ruth Miller, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1104830751
  3. Stephanie Phan, MDOphthalmology Physician1902987993
  4. Michael Rizen, M.D., PH.D.Ophthalmology Physician1134104094
  5. James Stroh, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1215954979

Verify Kent Lamar Bassett in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 96.7 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 score93.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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).

Kent Lamar Bassett among 522 ophthalmology physician records in Washington

Kent Lamar Bassett, M.D. is one of 522 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Washington. 77% 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 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 66% of these records are
  • Record last updated2011 · 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 207W00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Washington

There are 522 ophthalmology physician records in Washington.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Andrew Barloon, MDBellevue, WA 980041457350670
  2. Howard Barnebey, M.D.Bellevue, WA 980041346206224
  3. Charles Birnbach, M.D.Bellevue, WA 980041144255936
  4. Linda Blakely, M.D.Bellevue, WA 980041932102365
  5. Robert Francis, M.D.Bellevue, WA 980041528016920
  6. Chiaki Gauntt, MDBellevue, WA 980041295717510
  7. Kent Leavitt, MDBellevue, WA 980041528062320
  8. Ruth Miller, M.D.Bellevue, WA 980041104830751

Common questions

What is Kent Lamar Bassett, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kent Lamar Bassett, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821002403, issued on Jul 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kent Lamar Bassett, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1300 116TH Ave NE, Bellevue, WA, 98004. Phone: (425) 454-7912. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kent Lamar Bassett, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD00018638, 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.

What is Kent Lamar Bassett, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.7 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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