Michael James Nuara, M.D.
Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician · Seattle, WA
Michael James Nuara, M.D. is an otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Seattle, Washington, and NPI 1942498357, issued on Oct 10, 2007. Check the license (Washington MD60527918, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael James Nuara
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician 207YX0905X
- License numbers
- MD60527918 WA
MD2009-0449 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1100 9TH Ave, Seattle, WA 98101
- Phone
- (206) 223-6600
- Enumerated
- Oct 10, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 7, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150414000971); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records → All 24 in Washington → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1100 9TH Ave
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- Ream AdeebAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1760868855
- Steven Adler, MDDiagnostic Ultrasound Physician1639108046
Verify Michael James Nuara in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD60527918Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician in 2024
66 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 550 among the 650 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Mupirocin27 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Virginia Mason Medical CenterSeattle, WA · Acute Care Hospitals5 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Michael James Nuara among 24 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records in Washington
Michael James Nuara, M.D. is one of 24 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records with a practice address in Washington. 58% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 54% of these records are older, 29% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 58% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2003 among the 12 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207YX0905X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician providers in Washington
There are 24 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records in Washington.
All 24 in Washington → Every provider in Seattle → Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Grace Song, AUDSeattle, WA 981041457222895
- Francois Cloutier, MDSeattle, WA 981221104237064
- Violet Saint John, D.O.Issaquah, WA 980271871915595
- Amit Bhrany, MDSeattle, WA 981951043223514
- Natalie Higgins, M.D.Bellevue, WA 980041740393461
- Alexander Sobel, D.O.Bellevue, WA 980041992913917
- Mark Emery, MDFederal Way, WA 980031699716233
- Mark Hegewald, MDFederal Way, WA 980031700825304
Common questions
What is Michael James Nuara, M.D.'s NPI number?
Michael James Nuara, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942498357, issued on Oct 10, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael James Nuara, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1100 9TH Ave, Seattle, WA, 98101. Phone: (206) 223-6600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael James Nuara, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD60527918, 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 James Nuara, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael James Nuara, M.D. had 66 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician prescribers was 550. 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.