NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Yewlin Chee, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Seattle, WA

Yewlin Chee, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Seattle, Washington, and NPI 1770711814, issued on Jun 28, 2009. Check the license (Washington MD60644264, 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
1770711814
Name
Yewlin Chee
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
MD60644264 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
908 Jefferson St, Seattle, WA 98104
Phone
(206) 744-2020
Enumerated
Jun 28, 2009
Record last updated
Aug 25, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
1770711814 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160711002111); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania, 2009
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 908 Jefferson St

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

  1. Claire Angel, D.O.Optometrist1073552626
  2. Kasra Attaran Rezaei, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1689847022
  3. Martha Billings, M.D.Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1700811619
  4. Michael Brage, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1194728709
  5. Christopher Chambers, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1154560399
  6. Leah Concannon, MDPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1548341811

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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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

154 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 32% of claims.

  1. Yewlin Chee154
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate35 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol20 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate15 claims
  4. Ketorolac Tromethamine15 claims
  5. Latanoprost15 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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. The Association OF University PhysiciansSeattle, WA

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

Yewlin Chee among 522 ophthalmology physician records in Washington

Yewlin Chee, M.D. is one of 522 ophthalmology 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 2009, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 71% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2003 among the 347 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Washington

There are 522 ophthalmology physician records in Washington.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Deepa Abraham, MDSeattle, WA 981041447250568
  2. Scot Brower, M.D.Seattle, WA 981041124006648
  3. Elizabeth Choy, M.D.Seattle, WA 981041114993524
  4. Sheldon Cowen, M.D.Seattle, WA 981041417915745
  5. R. Evans, M.D.Seattle, WA 981041114905635
  6. Thomas Gillette, M.D.Seattle, WA 981041952387086
  7. William Johnston, M.D.Seattle, WA 981041376546713
  8. D. Kelly, M.D.Seattle, WA 981041578541090

Common questions

What is Yewlin Chee, M.D.'s NPI number?

Yewlin Chee, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770711814, issued on Jun 28, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Yewlin Chee, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 908 Jefferson St, Seattle, WA, 98104. Phone: (206) 744-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Yewlin Chee, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD60644264, 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 Yewlin Chee, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Yewlin Chee, M.D. had 154 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Yewlin Chee, 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.

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