NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joan E. Olson, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Seattle, WA

Joan E. Olson, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Seattle, Washington, and NPI 1629070123, issued on Aug 15, 2005. Check the license (Washington MD00036520, 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
1629070123
Name
Joan E. Olson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MD00036520 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4540 Union Bay PL NE, Seattle, WA 98105
Phone
(206) 320-8050
Enumerated
Aug 15, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 8, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(206) 320-8048
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040413001398); 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 4540 Union Bay PL NE

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

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  4. Brianna Grinnell, DOFamily Medicine Physician1235620378
  5. Nelson McKay, MDFamily Medicine Physician1558855452
  6. Jillian Moshay, MDFamily Medicine Physician1982917316

Verify Joan E. Olson 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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19% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

2,582 Medicare Part D claims for 220 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 56 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joan Olson2,582
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium201 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium166 claims
  3. Gabapentin90 claims
  4. Lisinopril89 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate87 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium77 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.

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).

Joan E. Olson among 3,079 internal medicine physician records in Washington

Joan E. Olson, MD is one of 3,079 internal medicine 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 92% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2006 among the 1,852 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

821 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Seattle

They are 821 of the 41,956 NPPES records with a practice address in Seattle, and 3,079 internal medicine physician records in Washington.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Emily Cooper, MDSeattle, WA 981051780614370
  2. Ellen Mary Cosgrove, MDSeattle, WA 981051174539738
  3. David Dugdale, M.D.Seattle, WA 981051265529895
  4. Anne EackerSeattle, WA 981051720164577
  5. Jaime Friedman, M.D.Seattle, WA 981051619971512
  6. Vara Kraft, M.D.Seattle, WA 981051174509293
  7. Frank Mitchell, MDSeattle, WA 981051891804977
  8. Sarah Pohlmann, MDSeattle, WA 981051144222795

Common questions

What is Joan E. Olson, MD's NPI number?

Joan E. Olson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629070123, issued on Aug 15, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joan E. Olson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4540 Union Bay PL NE, Seattle, WA, 98105. Phone: (206) 320-8050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joan E. Olson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD00036520, 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 Joan E. Olson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joan E. Olson, MD had 2,582 Medicare Part D claims for 220 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.

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.