Sarah Katherine Bliss, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician · Seattle, WA
Sarah Katherine Bliss, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Seattle, Washington, and NPI 1457886947, issued on Apr 21, 2017. Check the license (Washington MD60970388, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sarah Katherine Bliss
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- MD60970388 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 325 9TH Ave, Seattle, WA 98104
- Phone
- (206) 520-5000
- Enumerated
- Apr 21, 2017
- Record last updated
- May 5, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200501000970); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Michigan Medical School, 2017
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sarah Katherine Bliss in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD60970388Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
60% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
211 Medicare Part D claims for 87 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 15 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Furosemide11 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl11 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium11 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- King County Public Hospital District NO 2Kirkland, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sarah Katherine Bliss among 793 hospitalist physician records in Washington
Sarah Katherine Bliss, M.D. is one of 793 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Washington. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 69% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 69% of these records are older, 26% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2011 among the 649 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Washington
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Common questions
What is Sarah Katherine Bliss, M.D.'s NPI number?
Sarah Katherine Bliss, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457886947, issued on Apr 21, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sarah Katherine Bliss, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 325 9TH Ave, Seattle, WA, 98104. Phone: (206) 520-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sarah Katherine Bliss, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD60970388, 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 Sarah Katherine Bliss, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sarah Katherine Bliss, M.D. had 211 Medicare Part D claims for 87 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sarah Katherine Bliss, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.1 of 100. 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.