NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Sutters, M.D.

Nephrology Physician · Seattle, WA

Michael Sutters, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Seattle, Washington, and NPI 1497737803, issued on Nov 19, 2005. Check the license (Washington MD60021214, 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
1497737803
Name
Michael Sutters
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
MD60021214 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1100 9TH Ave, Seattle, WA 98101
Phone
(206) 223-6600
Enumerated
Nov 19, 2005
Record last updated
May 6, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
8521866 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080818000158); 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 1100 9TH Ave

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

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  2. David Aboulafia, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1043269392
  3. Deborah Abrams, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1902974835
  4. Alvin Aceron, ARNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1639488562
  5. Ream AdeebAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1760868855
  6. Steven Adler, MDDiagnostic Ultrasound Physician1639108046

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  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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8% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

1,354 Medicare Part D claims for 216 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Michael Sutters1,354
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Carvedilol121 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate99 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium87 claims
  4. Lisinopril79 claims
  5. Prednisone74 claims
  6. Furosemide67 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

  1. 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 Sutters among 284 nephrology physician records in Washington

Michael Sutters, M.D. is one of 284 nephrology 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 93% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 2003 among the 213 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 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 207RN0300X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Washington

There are 284 nephrology physician records in Washington.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cyrus Cryst, MDSeattle, WA 981011902836950
  2. Ramnika Gumber, M.B.B.S.Seattle, WA 981011699012575
  3. Lauren Haggerty, MDSeattle, WA 981011871090993
  4. Ahmad Mahallati-Shirazi, MDSeattle, WA 981011043423775
  5. Maria Nieva SalazarSeattle, WA 981011245423797
  6. Catherine Thompson, MDSeattle, WA 981011316053937
  7. Tiffany Truong, DOSeattle, WA 981011760839112
  8. Andrew Weiss, MDSeattle, WA 981011023155397

Common questions

What is Michael Sutters, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael Sutters, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497737803, issued on Nov 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Sutters, 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 Sutters, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD60021214, 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 Sutters, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Sutters, M.D. had 1,354 Medicare Part D claims for 216 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.