Sam Rand Taagen, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Seattle, WA
Sam Rand Taagen, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Seattle, Washington, and NPI 1578518981, issued on May 23, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD00041216, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sam Rand Taagen
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- MD00041216 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 904 7TH Ave, Seattle, WA 98104
- Phone
- (206) 860-5413
- Enumerated
- May 23, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 27, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (206) 720-7413
- Medicaid ID
- 2036108 WA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040701000009); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine, 1995
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sam Rand Taagen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD00041216Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
78% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
5,652 Medicare Part D claims for 577 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 201 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium388 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium287 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate278 claims
- Lisinopril217 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium198 claims
- Losartan Potassium146 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
- The Polyclinic PLLCSeattle, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sam Rand Taagen among 3,079 internal medicine physician records in Washington
Sam Rand Taagen, M.D. 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 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 55% 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 updated2015 · 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.
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Common questions
What is Sam Rand Taagen, M.D.'s NPI number?
Sam Rand Taagen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578518981, issued on May 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sam Rand Taagen, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 904 7TH Ave, Seattle, WA, 98104. Phone: (206) 860-5413. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sam Rand Taagen, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD00041216, 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 Sam Rand Taagen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sam Rand Taagen, M.D. had 5,652 Medicare Part D claims for 577 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.