Cristopher J. Garlitz, M.D.
Urology Physician · Seattle, WA
Cristopher J. Garlitz, M.D. is a urology physician with a practice address in Seattle, Washington, and NPI 1245374735, issued on Feb 16, 2007. Check the license (Washington MD00044639, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Cristopher J. Garlitz
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License number
- MD00044639 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 310 15TH Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112
- Phone
- (206) 326-3000
- Enumerated
- Feb 16, 2007
- Record last updated
- Apr 7, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (206) 326-2785
- Medicaid ID
- 8490880 WA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080922000292); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, 1999
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 310 15TH Ave E
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jo Anderson, RPHPharmacist1063612083
- Brenda Augustavo, PHPharmacist1790814531
- Daniel Avery, MD MPHUrology Physician1215192463
- Brandon Bartels, A.R.N.P.Adult Health Nurse Practitioner1467518076
- Anamika Bennett, L.D.Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter1891918124
- Barbara Berry, P.T.Physical Therapist1831249473
Verify Cristopher J. Garlitz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD00044639Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024
681 Medicare Part D claims for 253 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 21 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl205 claims
- Finasteride104 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl78 claims
- Trospium Chloride34 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim26 claims
- Oxybutynin Chloride Er23 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
- Kaiser Foundation Health Plan OF WashingtonSeattle, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Cristopher J. Garlitz among 335 urology physician records in Washington
Cristopher J. Garlitz, M.D. is one of 335 urology 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 2007, is newer than 47% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 47% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 2005 among the 224 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Urology Physician providers in Washington
There are 335 urology physician records in Washington.
All 335 in Washington → Every provider in Seattle → Urology Physician nationwide →
The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Daniel Avery, MD MPHSeattle, WA 981121215192463
- Daniela Kaefer, MDSeattle, WA 981121295145571
- Marc Lowe, M.D.Seattle, WA 981121265574453
- Lester Thompson, M.D.Seattle, WA 981121477605624
- Joel Wackerbarth, M.D.Seattle, WA 981121669823472
- Jerome Zink, M.D.Seattle, WA 981121659415149
- Diboro Kanabolo, MDSeattle, WA 981091194287987
- Daniel Smith, MDSeattle, WA 981151043653942
Common questions
What is Cristopher J. Garlitz, M.D.'s NPI number?
Cristopher J. Garlitz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245374735, issued on Feb 16, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Cristopher J. Garlitz, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 310 15TH Ave E, Seattle, WA, 98112. Phone: (206) 326-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Cristopher J. Garlitz, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD00044639, 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 Cristopher J. Garlitz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Cristopher J. Garlitz, M.D. had 681 Medicare Part D claims for 253 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. 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.