NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

R. Andrew Bright, MD

Surgery Physician · Spokane, WA

R. Andrew Bright, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Spokane, Washington, and NPI 1619979358, issued on Aug 12, 2005. Check the license (Washington MD00036151, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1619979358
Name
R. Andrew Bright
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
MD00036151 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
910 W 5TH Ave, Spokane, WA 99204
Phone
(509) 838-2531
Enumerated
Aug 12, 2005
Record last updated
Jun 13, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
8229924 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040716001155); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 1993
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 910 W 5TH Ave

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

  1. Lauren Armstrong, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1023106994
  2. Tonia Baker, C.N.M./ A.R.N.PAdvanced Practice Midwife1629386610
  3. Susan Baran, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1326040130
  4. Kathleen Bentley, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1619065505
  5. Gaye Bloxom, PA-CPhysician Assistant1780862359
  6. Abigail Blumenthal, PAMedical Physician Assistant1205354727

Verify R. Andrew Bright 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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76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

36 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. R. Bright36
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost13 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. Multicare Health SystemSpokane, WA

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

R. Andrew Bright among 791 surgery physician records in Washington

R. Andrew Bright, MD is one of 791 surgery physician records with a practice address in Washington. 69% 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, 93% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2006 among the 439 with a school on file
  • 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 208600000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Washington

There are 791 surgery physician records in Washington.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel Bates, MDSpokane, WA 992041629040720
  2. Steven Beyersdorf, MDSpokane, WA 992041538131636
  3. Daniel Cammack, MDSpokane, WA 992041447252994
  4. Matthew Crouthamel, MDSpokane, WA 992041437264322
  5. Andre Lasalle, MDSpokane, WA 992041720070576
  6. Anders Merg, MDSpokane, WA 992041750372538
  7. Paul Myers, MDSpokane, WA 992041063405272
  8. K Olson, MDSpokane, WA 992041831182153

Common questions

What is R. Andrew Bright, MD's NPI number?

R. Andrew Bright, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619979358, issued on Aug 12, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is R. Andrew Bright, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 910 W 5TH Ave, Spokane, WA, 99204. Phone: (509) 838-2531. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify R. Andrew Bright, MD's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD00036151, 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 R. Andrew Bright, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, R. Andrew Bright, MD had 36 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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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