Individual provider Active NPI

Vishal Chunilal Gala, M.D., M.P.H.

  • Neurological Surgery Physician
  • Seattle, WA
National Provider Identifier
1710102827
Registry record updated Apr 7, 2021
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Neurological Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207T00000X
License
60164745 Issued in WA
Practice address
125 16TH Ave E
CSB-3 Neurosurgery-Group Health-Capital Hill South BLDG
Seattle, WA 98112-5211
Phone
(206) 326-3080
NPI assigned
Apr 16, 2007
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Apr 7, 2021

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X 059154 GA
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X 60164745 WA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

125 16TH Ave E
CSB-3 Neurosurgery-Group Health-Capital Hill South BLDG
Seattle, WA 98112-5211

Mailing address

125 16TH Ave E
CSB-3 Neurosurgery-Group Health-Capital Hill South BLDG
Seattle, WA 98112-5211
Phone (206) 326-3080

Other identifiers 2

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
P00440511OtherGARAILROAD MEDICARE
778758753AMedicaidGA

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
SOAP URL https://careepicwa.kp.org:14430/Interconnect-CE-PRD/wcf/epic.community.hie/xcpdrespondinggatewaysync Health Information Exchange (HIE)

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in WA
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20101101000525 WA Practitioner - Neurosurgery 3971603754 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Neurosurgery
Education
University of Michigan Medical School, 1999
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of WashingtonGroup PAC ID 9032022579, 1,519 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

125 16TH Ave E
Seattle, WA 98112-5211
Phone (206) 326-2662

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill Hospital, Seattle, WA, CCN 500025

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Spinal fusion1-10
Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
059154GAMDNeurological Surgery Physician
60164745WAMDNeurological Surgery Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington Current Accepting new patients
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington CurrentSince Aug 29, 2010 Accepting new patients
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington CurrentSince Aug 29, 2010 Accepting new patients
Piedmont Providers LLC PastSince Sep 2, 2025 Accepting new patients
Atlanta Brain and Spine Care, P.C. Neurological Surgery Past Accepting new patients

Locations

125 16th Ave E
#3
Seattle, WA 98112
Phone (206) 326-3080

125 16th Ave E
Seattle, WA 98112
Phone (206) 326-3530

200 15th Ave E
Seattle, WA 98112
Phone (206) 326-4530

9505 S Steele St
Tacoma, WA 98444
Phone (253) 597-6800

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: vgala19726@ghc.direct-ci.net

Organizations & group practices 5

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 1

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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