Shingo Chihara, MD
Infectious Disease Physician · Seattle, WA
Shingo Chihara, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Seattle, Washington, and NPI 1205020310, issued on Aug 31, 2007. Check the license (Washington MD60429475, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shingo Chihara
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License numbers
- MD60429475 WA
036-115565 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1100 9TH Ave, Seattle, WA 98101
- Phone
- (206) 515-5811
- Enumerated
- Aug 31, 2007
- Record last updated
- Apr 8, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 036115565 IL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140417001141); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Shingo Chihara in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD60429475Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024
373 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim33 claims
- Cefadroxil32 claims
- Biktarvy31 claims
- Amoxicillin21 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate21 claims
- Doxycycline Monohydrate20 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $23.12
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Organogenesis Inc. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
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.
Shingo Chihara among 263 infectious disease physician records in Washington
Shingo Chihara, MD is one of 263 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Washington. 77% 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 43% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 43% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 2005 among the 175 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in Washington
There are 263 infectious disease physician records in Washington.
All 263 in Washington → Every provider in Seattle → Infectious Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Christopher Baliga, MDSeattle, WA 981011154534170
- Warren Dinges, MD, PHDSeattle, WA 981011194832667
- Robert Geise, M.DSeattle, WA 981011528065471
- Harold Martin, M.D., MPHSeattle, WA 981011629054218
- Michael Myint, M.D.Seattle, WA 981011174591754
- Elham Rahmati, M.D.Seattle, WA 981011093827248
- Margot Schwartz, MDSeattle, WA 981011275689267
- Chia Wang, M.D.Seattle, WA 981011306955166
Common questions
What is Shingo Chihara, MD's NPI number?
Shingo Chihara, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205020310, issued on Aug 31, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shingo Chihara, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1100 9TH Ave, Seattle, WA, 98101. Phone: (206) 515-5811. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shingo Chihara, MD's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD60429475, 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 Shingo Chihara, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shingo Chihara, MD had 373 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. 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.