NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hope Wechkin, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Kirkland, WA

Hope Wechkin, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Kirkland, Washington, and NPI 1659458230, issued on Nov 1, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD00037895, 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
1659458230
Name
Hope Wechkin
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
MD00037895 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12822 124TH LN NE, Kirkland, WA 98034
Phone
(425) 899-1040
Enumerated
Nov 1, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 16, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(425) 899-1033
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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Also registered at 12822 124TH LN NE

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

  1. Meredith Brass, M.D.Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1477751139
  2. Brittany Kane, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1497096606
  3. Ann Marie O'Neill, ARNPNurse Practitioner1871682856
  4. Michael Vanlaanen, PHARM.DPharmacist1437588431

Verify Hope Wechkin 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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

18 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Hope Wechkin18
  2. Specialty average3,544

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.

Hope Wechkin among 5,534 family medicine physician records in Washington

Hope Wechkin, M.D. 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 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 60% of these records are
  • Record last updated2011 · 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).

52 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Kirkland

They are 52 of the 3,404 NPPES records with a practice address in Kirkland, and 5,534 family medicine physician records in Washington.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kurt Billett, M.D.Kirkland, WA 980341891734059
  2. Paul Buehrens, M.D.Kirkland, WA 980341639125834
  3. Debra Chaput, M.D.Kirkland, WA 980341871549634
  4. Shirley Chen, MDKirkland, WA 980341902894819
  5. Lane Ertugay, MDKirkland, WA 980341124073572
  6. Edward Lee, DOKirkland, WA 980341033134267
  7. Paul Mayeda, M.D.Kirkland, WA 980341891741948
  8. Laurel Morrison, MDKirkland, WA 980341639188071

Common questions

What is Hope Wechkin, M.D.'s NPI number?

Hope Wechkin, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659458230, issued on Nov 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hope Wechkin, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12822 124TH LN NE, Kirkland, WA, 98034. Phone: (425) 899-1040. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Hope Wechkin, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD00037895, 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 Hope Wechkin, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Hope Wechkin, M.D. had 18 Medicare Part D claims; 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.

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