Jennifer A. Best
Hospitalist Physician · Seattle, WA
Jennifer A. Best is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Seattle, Washington, and NPI 1518043314, issued on Oct 27, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD00042266, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jennifer A. Best
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- MD00042266 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, WA 98104
- Phone
- (206) 731-3000
- Enumerated
- Oct 27, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 2, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 1518043314 WA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040720001395); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 2000
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Jennifer A. Best in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD00042266Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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).
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).
Jennifer A. Best among 793 hospitalist physician records in Washington
Jennifer A. Best is one of 793 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Washington. 88% 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, 81% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2011 among the 649 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Washington
There are 793 hospitalist physician records in Washington.
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Common questions
What is Jennifer A. Best's NPI number?
Jennifer A. Best's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518043314, issued on Oct 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jennifer A. Best located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, WA, 98104. Phone: (206) 731-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jennifer A. Best's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD00042266, 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 Jennifer A. Best'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.