Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Helen Shigemitsu, M.D.

Diagnostic Radiology Physician (CMS: Diagnostic Radiology) · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Puyallup, WA

  • NPI 1922062207
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 27 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
222 15Th Ave Se
Puyallup, WA 983723754
(253) 841-4353
fax (253) 581-5698
Additional location
1304 Fawcett Ave Ste 100
Tacoma, WA 984021900
(253) 761-4200
Mailing address
7424 Bridgeport Way W, Suite 103
Lakewood, WA 984998120

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 30, 2024
Year of graduation
1999 — 27 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2085R0202X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Washington #MD00044848 · California #A73727
Medicaid (2)
WA #1022278 · WA #8439515

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1922062207. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,709
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$50,856
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
71045 X-ray of chest, 1 view 128 127 $9
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 78 75 $11
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast 77 74 $130
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 72 67 $14
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 71 62 $8
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 69 66 $9
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 65 43 $8
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 61 60 $16
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views 58 58 $11
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 56 47 $8

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Puyallup Diagnostic Radiology Physician, average services per provider: 40. This provider delivers 43× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Helen Shigemitsu's medical specialty?
Dr. Helen Shigemitsu practices Diagnostic Radiology Physician in Puyallup, WA.
Where does Dr. Helen Shigemitsu practice?
Dr. Helen Shigemitsu practices at 222 15Th Ave Se, Puyallup, WA 983723754. Office phone: 2538414353.
What is Dr. Helen Shigemitsu's NPI?
Dr. Helen Shigemitsu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922062207, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Helen Shigemitsu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Helen Shigemitsu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Helen Shigemitsu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: X-ray of chest, 1 view (HCPCS 71045); X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS 73502); Mri scan of arm joint without contrast (HCPCS 73221). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.