NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eric A. Cole, M.D.

Specialist · Silverdale, WA

Eric A. Cole, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Silverdale, Washington, and NPI 1265467229, issued on Jul 11, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD00037240, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1265467229
Name
Eric A. Cole
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
MD00037240 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9800 Levin RD NW, Silverdale, WA 98383
Phone
(360) 613-2600
Enumerated
Jul 11, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 23, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
7129729 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050908000823); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine, 1994
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 9800 Levin RD NW

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

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  2. Jason Cheung, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1568429249
  3. Kari Jones, O.D.Optometrist1023360211
  4. Adrian Omalley, MDOphthalmology Physician1295729010
  5. Blake Reiter, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1558369959
  6. Todd Schneiderman, MDOphthalmology Physician1033141007

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Washington board licenses this profession
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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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51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024

672 Medicare Part D claims for 271 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 227 claims were for opioids.

  1. Eric Cole672
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Erythromycin235 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen195 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate68 claims
  4. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth31 claims
  5. Cephalexin28 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl25 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $139.07

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sight Sciences, Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Eric Cole$139.07
  2. Specialty average$4,760.79

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

  1. Eric A Cole MD PSSilverdale, WA

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

Eric A. Cole among 2,609 specialist records in Washington

Eric A. Cole, M.D. is one of 2,609 specialist records with a practice address in Washington. 4% 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 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 83% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 4% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 2% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 1990 among the 65 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 92% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

27 specialist records list a practice address in Silverdale

They are 27 of the 1,305 NPPES records with a practice address in Silverdale, and 2,609 specialist records in Washington.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ingrid Abrames, ARNPSilverdale, WA 983831609867571
  2. James Garrity, DO, MPHSilverdale, WA 983831104912807
  3. Stephanie Gaspar, MT LMTSilverdale, WA 983831174675326
  4. Tricia Gierke, LMPSilverdale, WA 983831770701062
  5. Mary Kerns, LMPSilverdale, WA 983831679595524
  6. Dore King, LMPSilverdale, WA 983831710034921
  7. Cynthia Land, LMPSilverdale, WA 983831285839076
  8. Joni Lininger, LMPSilverdale, WA 983831265623953

Common questions

What is Eric A. Cole, M.D.'s NPI number?

Eric A. Cole, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265467229, issued on Jul 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eric A. Cole, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9800 Levin RD NW, Silverdale, WA, 98383. Phone: (360) 613-2600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Eric A. Cole, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD00037240, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Eric A. Cole, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Eric A. Cole, M.D. had 672 Medicare Part D claims for 271 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Eric A. Cole, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100. 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.

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