NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Claire Buckman Richardson, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Seattle, WA

Claire Buckman Richardson, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Seattle, Washington, and NPI 1174020002, issued on Apr 8, 2018. Check the license (Washington MD61089281, 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
1174020002
Name
Claire Buckman Richardson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
MD61089281 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1959 NE Pacific St RM BB527, Seattle, WA 98195
Phone
(651) 341-0224
Enumerated
Apr 8, 2018
Record last updated
Apr 29, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
1174020002 WA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

55 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.

  1. Claire Richardson55
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium14 claims
  2. Eliquis14 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium13 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.

Claire Buckman Richardson among 793 hospitalist physician records in Washington

Claire Buckman Richardson, MD is one of 793 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Washington. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 74% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 82% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Washington

There are 793 hospitalist physician records in Washington.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lauren Brown, M.D.Seattle, WA 981951205134590
  2. Brandon Fainstad, M.D.Seattle, WA 981951063711513
  3. Stephen Farris, M.D.Seattle, WA 981951760638126
  4. Ronald Huang, MDSeattle, WA 981951730345497
  5. Molly Jackson, MDSeattle, WA 981951710090725
  6. Elizabeth Kaplan, M.D.Seattle, WA 981951831391374
  7. Michael Lenaeus, M.D.Seattle, WA 981951316262538
  8. Jesse Levin, MDSeattle, WA 981951356579916

Common questions

What is Claire Buckman Richardson, MD's NPI number?

Claire Buckman Richardson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174020002, issued on Apr 8, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Claire Buckman Richardson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1959 NE Pacific St RM BB527, Seattle, WA, 98195. Phone: (651) 341-0224. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Claire Buckman Richardson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD61089281, 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 Claire Buckman Richardson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Claire Buckman Richardson, MD had 55 Medicare Part D claims; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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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