NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Skare

Physician Assistant · Bellingham, WA

Michael Skare is a physician assistant with a practice address in Bellingham, Washington, and NPI 1396290532, issued on Aug 17, 2016. Check the license (Washington PA60846865, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1396290532
Name
Michael Skare
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
PA60846865 WA
9893685-1206 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4545 Cordata Pkwy Ste 2D, Bellingham, WA 98226
Phone
(360) 738-2200
Enumerated
Aug 17, 2016
Record last updated
Apr 28, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(360) 752-5615
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20181005002315); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Washington board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024

2,545 Medicare Part D claims for 279 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 86 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Skare2,545
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium148 claims
  2. Lisinopril127 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium81 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium76 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate64 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl Er62 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

  1. PeacehealthBellingham, WA

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

Michael Skare among 3,718 physician assistant records in Washington

Michael Skare is one of 3,718 physician assistant records with a practice address in Washington. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 53% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 53% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2017 among the 2,460 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

65 physician assistant records list a practice address in Bellingham

They are 65 of the 5,172 NPPES records with a practice address in Bellingham, and 3,718 physician assistant records in Washington.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Carlos Baca, PABellingham, WA 982261851540363
  2. Megan Britson, PABellingham, WA 982261194149617
  3. William Eiford, PA-CBellingham, WA 982261578008850
  4. Shelly Harford, PABellingham, WA 982261972927440
  5. Eric Johnson, PA-CBellingham, WA 982261790106839
  6. Muneera KhanBellingham, WA 982261194261271
  7. Micah Lasley, PA-CBellingham, WA 982261225381130
  8. Andrew McNamara, PA-CBellingham, WA 982261235745027

Common questions

What is Michael Skare's NPI number?

Michael Skare's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396290532, issued on Aug 17, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Skare located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4545 Cordata Pkwy Ste 2D, Bellingham, WA, 98226. Phone: (360) 738-2200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Skare's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number PA60846865, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Michael Skare prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Skare had 2,545 Medicare Part D claims for 279 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.

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