Edward Seto, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Tacoma, WA
Edward Seto, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Tacoma, Washington, and NPI 1528448602, issued on Jun 4, 2015. Check the license (Washington MD61178592, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Edward Seto
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- MD61178592 WA
BP10054277 TX
R2472 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1148 Broadway Ste 100, Tacoma, WA 98402
- Phone
- (253) 722-2161
- Enumerated
- Jun 4, 2015
- Record last updated
- Sep 22, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210712001181); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1148 Broadway Ste 100
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Yareli AguirrePhysician Assistant1922529403
- Miriam AronoffPsychologist1407442734
- Holli Banister, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1770589061
- Ashley Burkhamer, RNRegistered Nurse1114793239
- Melinda Carter, ARNPNurse Practitioner1578614830
- Rose Cassidy, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1346218617
Verify Edward Seto in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD61178592Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
722 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 36 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium52 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium29 claims
- Tramadol Hcl27 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl26 claims
- Famotidine25 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate25 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $3,125.69
1 payment: royalty or license; the largest payer was Life Technologies Corporation. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Community Health CareLakewood, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Edward Seto among 5,534 family medicine physician records in Washington
Edward Seto, MD is one of 5,534 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Washington. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 73% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 73% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2009 among the 3,294 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
363 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Tacoma
They are 363 of the 13,715 NPPES records with a practice address in Tacoma, and 5,534 family medicine physician records in Washington.
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Common questions
What is Edward Seto, MD's NPI number?
Edward Seto, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528448602, issued on Jun 4, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Edward Seto, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1148 Broadway Ste 100, Tacoma, WA, 98402. Phone: (253) 722-2161. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Edward Seto, MD's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD61178592, 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 Edward Seto, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Edward Seto, MD had 722 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.