NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Elif Guler Sozmen, MD, PHD

Neurology Physician · Seattle, WA

Elif Guler Sozmen, MD, PHD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Seattle, Washington, and NPI 1982099529, issued on Mar 31, 2015. Check the license (Washington MD61660765, 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 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982099529
Name
Elif Guler Sozmen
Credential
MD, PHD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
MD61660765 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1600 E Jefferson St Ste 115, Seattle, WA 98122
Phone
(206) 320-7200
Enumerated
Mar 31, 2015
Record last updated
Feb 10, 2026
Fax
(206) 397-1096
Medicaid ID
2324008 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250507003582); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1600 E Jefferson St Ste 115

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

  1. Kimberly Davis, MSW, LICSWSocial Worker1235000936
  2. Alexander Lichtenberg, MDBehavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry Physician1437619020
  3. Kyle McIntyre, ARNP, DNPNurse Practitioner1164206629
  4. Hillary Moore, ARNP, DNPNurse Practitioner1790489128
  5. Joel Peterman, PHDClinical Psychologist1831689710

Verify Elif Guler Sozmen 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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 74.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%46.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%76.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

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).

Elif Guler Sozmen among 489 neurology physician records in Washington

Elif Guler Sozmen, MD, PHD is one of 489 neurology physician records with a practice address in Washington. 82% 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 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 75% of these records are older, 21% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2007 among the 351 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 2084N0400X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Washington

There are 489 neurology physician records in Washington.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lisa Caylor, MDSeattle, WA 981221124108048
  2. Michael Doherty, MDSeattle, WA 981221033299953
  3. Michael Elliott, MDSeattle, WA 981221518986199
  4. Eric Gierke, MDSeattle, WA 981221265537583
  5. Steven Hamilton, MDSeattle, WA 981221669409694
  6. Lily Henson, MDSeattle, WA 981221639252661
  7. Pravin Khemani, MDSeattle, WA 981221457360836
  8. Dongmei Liu, MDSeattle, WA 981221679678791

Common questions

What is Elif Guler Sozmen, MD, PHD's NPI number?

Elif Guler Sozmen, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982099529, issued on Mar 31, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Elif Guler Sozmen, MD, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1600 E Jefferson St Ste 115, Seattle, WA, 98122. Phone: (206) 320-7200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Elif Guler Sozmen, MD, PHD's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD61660765, 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.

What is Elif Guler Sozmen, MD, PHD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.