NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Lincoln Crutcher, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Bellevue, WA

William Lincoln Crutcher, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Bellevue, Washington, and NPI 1356847255, issued on Apr 1, 2018. Check the license (Washington MD61435603, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1356847255
Name
William Lincoln Crutcher
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
MD61435603 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4455 148TH Ave NE # B1, Bellevue, WA 98007
Phone
(206) 386-2600
Enumerated
Apr 1, 2018
Record last updated
Sep 6, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230717002133); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, 2018
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 4455 148TH Ave NE # B1

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

  1. Jason Boyer, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1629268438
  2. Nikaela Hemminger, PA-CPhysician Assistant1134703010
  3. Amanda Radovich, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1548698442

Verify William Lincoln Crutcher in five checks

  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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78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

75 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 27 claims were for opioids.

  1. William Crutcher75
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl24 claims
  2. Ibuprofen19 claims
  3. Ondansetron Hcl16 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score74.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $5,904.67

22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Encore Medical, LP. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William Crutcher$5,905
  2. Specialty average$23,023

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Opa Ortho PLLCSeattle, WA

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

William Lincoln Crutcher among 656 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Washington

William Lincoln Crutcher, MD is one of 656 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Washington. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 93% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 93% of these records are older, 5% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2004 among the 385 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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 207X00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Washington

There are 656 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Washington.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jason Boyer, MDBellevue, WA 980071629268438
  2. Pierce Scranton, MDBellevue, WA 980071831137892
  3. Charles Brooks, MDBellevue, WA 980061306903737
  4. William Furrer, M.D.Bellevue, WA 980051225376684
  5. Melvin Levine, MDBellevue, WA 980051558525659
  6. Jacob Bobman, MDBellevue, WA 980041689059420
  7. Christopher Boone, M.D.Bellevue, WA 980041770783607
  8. James Clark, M.D.Bellevue, WA 980041225187826

Common questions

What is William Lincoln Crutcher, MD's NPI number?

William Lincoln Crutcher, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356847255, issued on Apr 1, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Lincoln Crutcher, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4455 148TH Ave NE # B1, Bellevue, WA, 98007. Phone: (206) 386-2600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Lincoln Crutcher, MD's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD61435603, 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 William Lincoln Crutcher, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Lincoln Crutcher, MD had 75 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is William Lincoln Crutcher, MD'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.

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