Hunter Buchanan Wessells
Urology Physician · Seattle, WA
Hunter Buchanan Wessells is a urology physician with a practice address in Seattle, Washington, and NPI 1164502142, issued on Oct 16, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD00039382, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Hunter Buchanan Wessells
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License number
- MD00039382 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, WA 98104
- Phone
- (206) 731-3241
- Enumerated
- Oct 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 25, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 1164502142 WA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050715000035); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Georgetown University School Of Medicine, 1988
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Hunter Buchanan Wessells in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD00039382Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024
18 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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): 93.1 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,000.00
1 payment: grant; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 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
- The Association OF University PhysiciansSeattle, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Hunter Buchanan Wessells among 335 urology physician records in Washington
Hunter Buchanan Wessells 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 2006, is newer than 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2005 among the 224 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 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.
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The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Emily Bradley, MDSeattle, WA 981041376515015
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- Jeffrey Evans, MDSeattle, WA 981041326088014
- James Gasparich, MDSeattle, WA 981041184690240
- James Gottesman, MDSeattle, WA 981041144293184
- Thomas Green, M.D.Seattle, WA 981041720032576
- Michael Han, MDSeattle, WA 981041063413144
- Joel Lilly, MDSeattle, WA 981041104899137
Common questions
What is Hunter Buchanan Wessells's NPI number?
Hunter Buchanan Wessells's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164502142, issued on Oct 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Hunter Buchanan Wessells located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, WA, 98104. Phone: (206) 731-3241. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Hunter Buchanan Wessells's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD00039382, 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 Hunter Buchanan Wessells prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Hunter Buchanan Wessells had 18 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Hunter Buchanan Wessells's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.1 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.
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.