Alison Whittaker Hirst Peterson , MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist โข Seattle, WA
1959 Ne Pacific St
Seattle, WA 981950001
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Alison Peterson is listed in NPPES under Speech-Language Pathologist.
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NPI assigned on August 10, 2010; this date does not establish years in practice.
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Published CMS data list 95 Original Medicare Part B services in 2022.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2022. Published rows only; this is not a quality measure.
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Published Part B service records, 2022:
- 92507 โ Treatment of speech, language, voice, communication, and/or hearing processing disorder: 44 service units.
- 92524 โ Analysis of voice and resonance production: 29 service units.
- 92526 โ Treatment of swallowing and feeding disorder: 22 service units.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2022. Units differ by code; these are not visits or a measure of quality.
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Medicare Part B services went from 80 in 2021 to 95 in 2022.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2021โ2022.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
1959 Ne Pacific St
Seattle, WA 981950001
Matched by practice address or phone in NPPES. A shared address or phone does not confirm that this clinician works there.
What Public CMS Data Show
Speech-Language Pathologist: NPPES taxonomy is a reported classification, not proof of board certification.
Medicare-allowed amount
About $9,389 in 2022
The total amount Medicare approved for these services in 2022. It includes what Medicare paid and what patients or their other insurance owed, such as the deductible and coinsurance.
It shows the total cost of this clinician's Original Medicare services under Medicare's fee rules.
What this does not show: Medicare-allowed amount
This is not the clinician's income. Part of it can go to a clinic or group practice, staff, equipment or drugs. It is not the price you will pay.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2022.
Paid by Medicare
About $7,521 in 2022
The part of the Medicare-allowed amount that Medicare itself paid in 2022, after patients' deductibles and coinsurance.
The gap between the allowed amount and this number is roughly what patients and their other insurance paid.
What this does not show: Paid by Medicare
This is not the clinician's income and not a measure of quality.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2022.
NPI first issued
2010
The year this clinician's National Provider Identifier (NPI) was issued. An NPI is a unique 10-digit ID that US health care providers use for billing.
What this does not show: NPI first issued
NPIs have been issued only since 2005, so this year is not necessarily when the clinician started practicing.
Source: CMS NPPES NPI Registry.
Medicare assignment not listed
CMS data do not show whether this clinician accepts Medicare assignment. This does not mean they do not accept Medicare. Ask the office.
Medicare assignment applies to Original Medicare. It does not tell you whether the clinician is in a Medicare Advantage plan's network, accepts other insurance, or is taking new patients.
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians; Medicare.gov, โDoes your provider accept Medicare as full payment?โ
No telehealth indicator
CMS shows this indicator only when recent Medicare claims include telehealth services. The clinician may still offer telehealth; ask the office.
Source: CMS, Telehealth Indicator on Medicare Care Compare (fact sheet, January 2023); CMS Doctors and Clinicians.
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Alison Peterson has a Medicare enrollment record in PECOS, the CMS system clinicians use to enroll so they can bill Medicare or order services for people with Medicare.
It does not show whether the clinician accepts assignment, is in your plan's network, or is taking new patients.
Source: CMS Medicare Fee-For-Service Public Provider Enrollment (PECOS); CMS Order and Referring file.
Compared with the same specialty in Seattle and Washington
Billing and prescribing volume is not a quality rating.
Medicare Part B
Comparisons use 2024 data. The latest CMS data for Alison Peterson are from 2022.
534 active clinicians are listed under Speech-Language Pathologist with a practice address in Seattle, WA (4,109 in Washington).
Addresses are self-reported to NPPES and may be out of date.
Telehealth indicator in Seattle
1.3% of these 534 clinicians have the CMS telehealth indicator.
4.3% of these 534 clinicians are listed by CMS as accepting Medicare assignment.
CMS data by year
Changes may reflect reporting, coverage or privacy limits, not changes in care quality.
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Medicare Part B services
Medicare Part B services increased 19% from 80 in 2021 to 95 in 2022.
- 2021: 80
- 2022: 95
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Medicare-allowed amount
Medicare-allowed amount increased 24% from $7,563 in 2021 to $9,389 in 2022.
- 2021: $7,563
- 2022: $9,389
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Paid by Medicare
Paid by Medicare increased 35% from $5,558 in 2021 to $7,521 in 2022.
- 2021: $5,558
- 2022: $7,521
Sources: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (2022), CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS NPPES NPI Registry. Specialty names follow the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy.
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Performed Procedures & Service Volume
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| HCPCS Code | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
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92507
Treatment of speech, language, voice, communication, and/or hearing processing disorder
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44 | 21 | $395.00 | $86.04 |
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92524
Analysis of voice and resonance production
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29 | 29 | $398.48 | $120.43 |
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92526
Treatment of swallowing and feeding disorder
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22 | 14 | $342.36 | $95.96 |
Source: CMS Part B by Provider and Service, 2022; services under 11 beneficiaries omitted by CMS. Privacy limits
Submitted charges are billed amounts, not a price quote for your visit.
Specialties & License Numbers Reported to NPPES
Self-certified to NPPES: 2023-08-15NUCC Taxonomy Code: 235Z00000X
The speech-language pathologist is the professional who engages in clinical services, prevention, advocacy, education, administration, and research in the areas of communication and swallowing across the life span from infancy through geriatrics. Speech-language pathologists address typical and atypical impairments and disorders related to communication and swallowing in the areas of speech sound production, resonance, voice, fluency, language (comprehension and expression), cognition, and feeding and swallowing.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 235Z00000X
The speech-language pathologist is the professional who engages in clinical services, prevention, advocacy, education, administration, and research in the areas of communication and swallowing across the life span from infancy through geriatrics. Speech-language pathologists address typical and atypical impairments and disorders related to communication and swallowing in the areas of speech sound production, resonance, voice, fluency, language (comprehension and expression), cognition, and feeding and swallowing.
Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers
Medicare (PECOS) Enrollment & Ordering Eligibility
Source: CMS PECOSPRACTITIONER - QUALIFIED SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST
I20101103000426
WA
3971797994
Sources: CMS Provider Enrollment and Order and Referring. Medicare enrollment is a billing status, not an accreditation or quality rating.
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Clinicians sharing this NPPES address, phone or fax; a shared contact does not mean they work together.
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Career & Practice History Timeline
Changes recorded in monthly NPPES data files: addresses, names, credentials, specialties and NPI status
Registered at 1959 NE PACIFIC ST, SEATTLE, WA 981950001 (Tel: 2065205000)
Registered at 1959 NE PACIFIC ST, SEATTLE, WA 981950001 (Tel: 2065205000)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 1201 TERRY AVE, 10TH FLOOR, OTOLARYNGOLOGY, SEATTLE, WA 981012735 (Tel: 2062236374)
Registered at 1201 TERRY AVE, 10TH FLOOR, OTOLARYNGOLOGY, SEATTLE, WA 981012735 (Tel: 2062236374)
Recorded as ALISON PETERSON, M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist (license number reported to NPPES: WA SI60116987)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
NPI Administrative Meta
Other Speech-Language Pathologists in Seattle
- Luisa Esquivel, MS, CCC-SLP
- Elenita Tseng, MS CCC-SLP
- Michelle Scheff, SLP
- Yumi Sumida, MFA, MS, CCC-SLP
- Emily Hansen, MS, CCC-SLP
- Patricia Goodell, SLP
Mailing Address
1959 Ne Pacific St
Seattle, WA 981950001
Phone: 2065205000