NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Ray Baze, D.O.,

Dermatology Physician · Seattle, WA

Michael Ray Baze, D.O., is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Seattle, Washington, and NPI 1447488655, issued on Jun 25, 2009. Check the license (Washington OP60550961, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447488655
Name
Michael Ray Baze
Credential
D.O.,
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License numbers
OP60550961 WA
0116021855 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
515 Minor Ave Ste 210, Seattle, WA 98104
Phone
(206) 386-9500
Enumerated
Jun 25, 2009
Record last updated
Apr 16, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(206) 386-9605
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150810001797); 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 515 Minor Ave Ste 210

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

  1. Yi-Chun Chen, MDDermatology Physician1679927941
  2. Hugh Nymeyer, MD, PHDDermatology Physician1225560550
  3. Heather Vas, PAPhysician Assistant1346259439

Verify Michael Ray Baze 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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65% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

1,315 Medicare Part D claims for 467 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.

  1. Michael Baze1,315
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Doxycycline Hyclate115 claims
  2. Clobetasol Propionate112 claims
  3. Dupixent Pen103 claims
  4. Doxycycline Monohydrate95 claims
  5. Fluorouracil86 claims
  6. Betamethasone Diprop Augmented75 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score82.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%60.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Swedish Health ServicesBellevue, WA

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

Michael Ray Baze among 384 dermatology physician records in Washington

Michael Ray Baze, D.O., is one of 384 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Washington. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 59% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2009 among the 275 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in Washington

There are 384 dermatology physician records in Washington.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kim Abson, MDSeattle, WA 981041215902135
  2. Marcos Antezana, M.D.Seattle, WA 981041104892843
  3. James Hu, MDSeattle, WA 981041437277993
  4. Donald Kern, M.D.Seattle, WA 981041366419756
  5. Philip Kirby, MDSeattle, WA 981041982738779
  6. Frederick Leaf, MDSeattle, WA 981041588679252
  7. Anthony Meyer, M.D.Seattle, WA 981041609868546
  8. Laura Morrison, MDSeattle, WA 981041003003153

Common questions

What is Michael Ray Baze, D.O.,'s NPI number?

Michael Ray Baze, D.O.,'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447488655, issued on Jun 25, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Ray Baze, D.O., located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 515 Minor Ave Ste 210, Seattle, WA, 98104. Phone: (206) 386-9500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Ray Baze, D.O.,'s license?

NPPES lists Washington license number OP60550961, 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 Michael Ray Baze, D.O., prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Ray Baze, D.O., had 1,315 Medicare Part D claims for 467 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael Ray Baze, D.O.,'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.