NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carolyn E. Sherman, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Seattle, WA

Carolyn E. Sherman, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Seattle, Washington, and NPI 1720179609, issued on Sep 27, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD00038702, 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
1720179609
Name
Carolyn E. Sherman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MD00038702 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5350 Tallman Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107
Phone
(206) 320-3335
Enumerated
Sep 27, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 9, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(206) 320-8027
Medicaid ID
8255275 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050621000502); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Hahnemann University College Of Medicine, 1995
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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Also registered at 5350 Tallman Ave NW

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

  1. Justin Bowles, PHARMDPharmacist1003364548
  2. Michael Brown, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1326096330
  3. Marc Burdick, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1396864963
  4. Sarah Erlanger, PHARMDPharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1245986132
  5. Amber Farook, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1588958599
  6. Martin Frank, ARNP, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1033458724

Verify Carolyn E. Sherman 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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31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

2,205 Medicare Part D claims for 199 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 23 claims were for opioids.

  1. Carolyn Sherman2,205
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium170 claims
  2. Lisinopril131 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium108 claims
  4. Gabapentin94 claims
  5. Hydrochlorothiazide82 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate79 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. Swedish Health ServicesSeattle, WA

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

Carolyn E. Sherman among 3,079 internal medicine physician records in Washington

Carolyn E. Sherman, MD is one of 3,079 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Washington. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2006 among the 1,852 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

821 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Seattle

They are 821 of the 41,956 NPPES records with a practice address in Seattle, and 3,079 internal medicine physician records in Washington.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Aoyama, MDSeattle, WA 981071952384711
  2. Amy Deans, MDSeattle, WA 981071568546281
  3. Warren Fein, MDSeattle, WA 981071659455376
  4. Richard Fogerty, M.D.Seattle, WA 981071346223815
  5. Aubrey Girolamo, M.D.Seattle, WA 981071902123623
  6. Michael Janssen, MDSeattle, WA 981071194804161
  7. Elizabeth Kracen, M.D.Seattle, WA 981071588894679
  8. Matthew Noell, M.D.Seattle, WA 981071952711152

Common questions

What is Carolyn E. Sherman, MD's NPI number?

Carolyn E. Sherman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720179609, issued on Sep 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carolyn E. Sherman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5350 Tallman Ave NW, Seattle, WA, 98107. Phone: (206) 320-3335. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carolyn E. Sherman, MD's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD00038702, 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 Carolyn E. Sherman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carolyn E. Sherman, MD had 2,205 Medicare Part D claims for 199 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.