NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard J. Dobyns, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Seattle, WA

Richard J. Dobyns, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Seattle, Washington, and NPI 1396889457, issued on Feb 20, 2007. Check the license (Washington MD00028786, 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
1396889457
Name
Richard J. Dobyns
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
MD00028786 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5316 Rainier Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118
Phone
(206) 721-5600
Enumerated
Feb 20, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
8116345 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090504000054); accepts Medicare assignment
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 5316 Rainier Ave S

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

  1. Katherine BennettMedical Physician Assistant1043581101
  2. Stella BrittPharmacist1275676918
  3. Katherine Chatham, P.A.Physician Assistant1760526446
  4. Nicholas Dahlberg, LMHCMental Health Counselor1699207761
  5. Andrew Derksen-Schrock, MDFamily Medicine Physician1265680409
  6. Hong-Nhung Do, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1003309683

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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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51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,740 Medicare Part D claims for 191 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 116 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Dobyns1,740
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium163 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium107 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate85 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium63 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl53 claims
  6. Tamsulosin Hcl52 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. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan OF WashingtonSeattle, WA

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

871 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Seattle

They are 871 of the 41,956 NPPES records with a practice address in Seattle, and 5,534 family medicine physician records in Washington.

Other family medicine physician records in Washington

  1. Shawn Aaron, MDLongview, WA1578560710
  2. John Abano, M.D.Shoreline, WA1891929857
  3. Sarah Abbot, DOKirkland, WA1033555180
  4. Arthur Abbott, M.D.Seattle, WA1255488847
  5. Dale Abbott, MDBurlington, WA1760453534
  6. Michael Abbott, MDEast Wenatchee, WA1336179928
  7. Richard Abbott, M.D.Mount Vernon, WA1689835803
  8. Charlee Abboud, DOTacoma, WA1174152169
  9. Suad AbdelazizSeattle, WA1306423421
  10. Joonis Abdulkhader, M.D.Seattle, WA1518154335

Common questions

What is Richard J. Dobyns, M.D.'s NPI number?

Richard J. Dobyns, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396889457, issued on Feb 20, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard J. Dobyns, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5316 Rainier Ave S, Seattle, WA, 98118. Phone: (206) 721-5600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard J. Dobyns, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD00028786, 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 Richard J. Dobyns, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard J. Dobyns, M.D. had 1,740 Medicare Part D claims for 191 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.

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