MICHAEL RYAN FOLKERT M.D., PH.D.
NPI 1033346770
Radiology - Radiation Oncology in Seattle, WA

Q: What is Michael Folkert's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Folkert is 1033346770. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2009.

Q: What is Michael Folkert's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Radiation Oncology, with taxonomy code 2085R0001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Folkert was last updated on August 6, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since June 21, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

91.25/100

CMS Quality Rating

1959 NE PACIFIC ST., SEATTLE, WA 98195(206) 520-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 6, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Michael Ryan Folkert M.d., Ph.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MICHAEL RYAN FOLKERT M.D., PH.D. (NPI 1033346770) is an individual radiation oncology provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD61548165) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ut Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr., and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033346770

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0001X

Provider Legal NameMICHAEL RYAN FOLKERTCredential: M.D., PH.D.

Location Address1959 NE PACIFIC ST.Seattle, WA 98195-0001

Mailing AddressPo Box 50095Seattle, WA 98145-5095

Phone(206) 520-5000

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateJune 21, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 6, 2024

NPPES CertifiedAugust 6, 2024

✔ NPI 1033346770 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Radiation OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0001X

License✔ Licensed in WA · MD61548165

Definition

A radiologist who deals with the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers and the study and management of disease, especially malignant tumors.

1959 NE PACIFIC ST., Seattle, WA 98195

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Michael Ryan Folkert M.d., Ph.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8820210255

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240909003523

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 20

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Stereoscopic x-ray guidance for localization of target volume for the delivery of radiation therapy G6002

Stereoscopic x-ray guidance is a technique used in radiation therapy. It involves taking multiple X-ray images from different angles to create a 3D picture of the area to be treated. This helps accurately pinpoint the exact location for radiation delivery, ensuring the therapy is as effective as possible.

299 services20 patients

Ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields 77014

CT guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields involves using a CT scan to accurately map the area of your body where radiation will be applied. This ensures the radiation targets only the necessary area, minimizing impact to healthy tissues.

135 services15 patients

Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions 77427

Radiation treatment management involves a series of 5 sessions where targeted radiation is used to destroy or shrink cancer cells in your body. Each session is carefully planned to maximize effectiveness while minimizing harm to healthy tissues. You may experience side effects which will be closely monitored and managed for your comfort.

97 services24 patients

Calculation of radiation therapy dose 77300

Radiation therapy dose calculation is a process to determine the exact amount of radiation needed to treat a specific area in the body. This calculation helps ensure the treatment is effective while minimizing harm to healthy tissues. It's a key part of planning your radiation therapy.

75 services27 patients

Design and construction of complex radiation treatment device 77334

The design and construction of a complex radiation treatment device is a process where a specialized instrument is created. This device targets harmful cells with high-energy rays to destroy or damage them, while minimizing impact on healthy cells. This aids in treating conditions like cancer.

64 services20 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

60 services51 patients

Complex radiation therapy planning 77263

Complex radiation therapy planning is a process to determine the most effective way to deliver radiation to a specific area in your body. It involves detailed imaging to map your body's structure, allowing for precise targeting of cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue.

33 services33 patients

Design and construction of simple radiation treatment device 77332

A simple radiation treatment device is designed and built to target specific areas in your body with high energy rays. This process is carefully planned to ensure that the radiation accurately reaches the area needing treatment, while minimizing exposure to healthy tissues.

28 services22 patients

Ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields 77014

21 services13 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

21 services21 patients

3d radiation therapy planning 77295

3D radiation therapy planning is a procedure that uses computer imaging to map out the area needing treatment. This ensures the radiation targets the disease precisely, while minimizing exposure to surrounding healthy tissues. It's a key step in preparing for effective radiation therapy.

20 services16 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

20 services15 patients

Placement of device in prostate for radiation therapy 55876

This procedure involves placing a small device in the gland below the bladder to deliver radiation therapy. This helps target therapy directly to the concerned area, potentially reducing side effects and improving treatment effectiveness.

18 services18 patients

Injection of biodegradable material next to prostate 55874

This procedure involves the introduction of a biodegradable substance near a gland located in the lower abdomen. This substance helps to create a barrier between the gland and nearby tissues, aiding in the precise delivery of treatment to the intended area.

17 services17 patients

Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 3 or more treatment areas or any number of treatment areas where special treatment is involved 77290

This procedure involves collecting necessary data to plan the best radiation treatment. It may cover 3 or more areas or any area requiring special attention. Data collection includes imaging scans and tests to understand the disease's extent and to tailor a precise, effective treatment plan.

17 services16 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

15 services15 patients

High precision radiation therapy planning 77301

High precision radiation therapy planning involves detailed mapping of your body to target cancer cells accurately. Advanced imaging techniques help identify the exact location of the tumor, minimizing harm to healthy tissues. This personalized approach enhances effectiveness and reduces side effects.

14 services14 patients

Design and construction of radiation treatment device for high precision radiation therapy 77338

A radiation treatment device is custom-made for each patient to target cancer cells with high precision. It's designed to focus radiation on the tumor, sparing healthy tissue. This process ensures effective therapy while minimizing side effects.

14 services14 patients

Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum 76872

An ultrasound scan of the pelvic region through the rectum is a medical procedure where a small, smooth device is gently inserted into the rectum. This device uses sound waves to create images of the internal structures in the lower abdomen, aiding in diagnosis and treatment planning.

13 services13 patients

Special radiation treatment 77470

Special radiation treatment is a medical procedure that uses high-energy rays to destroy or damage cancer cells. It's a targeted approach that aims to minimize harm to healthy tissues. The treatment duration varies based on individual health conditions.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Ut Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.

Acute Care Hospitals · Dallas, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number450044

Location6201 Harry Hines BlvdDallas, TX 75390 · Dallas County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of Washington Medical Ctr

Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number500008

Location1959 NE Pacific St Box 356151Seattle, WA 98195 · King County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98195 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$189.37 typical visit price

range $63.67 – $189.37

Typical copayment $47.34 (range $15.91 – $47.34)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$78.74 typical visit price

range $21.12 – $155.00

Typical copayment $19.68 (range $5.28 – $38.75)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

91.25/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

74.92

Promoting Interoperability

91.67

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MARIE-PASCALE TREMBLAY-CHAMPAGNE M.D., CM., FRCSC

Plastic Surgery

1959 NE PACIFIC ST., DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY - DIVISION OF PLASTIC SURGERY
SEATTLE, WA 98195

King County (206) 543-5516

JENNIFER LAURA BRANHAM ARNP

Nurse Practitioner

1959 NE PACIFIC ST.
SEATTLE, WA 98195

King County (206) 520-5000

KATHRYN LAUREL ANDERSON ARNP

Nurse Practitioner

1959 NE PACIFIC ST.
SEATTLE, WA 98195

King County (206) 520-5000

DR. SANDRA JANE HADJINIAN MD

Urology

1959 NE PACIFIC ST.
SEATTLE, WA 98195

King County (206) 520-5000

TARANG PRAKASH JETHWA MD

Family Medicine

1959 NE PACIFIC ST.
SEATTLE, WA 98195

King County (206) 520-5000

CATHERINE L. BEATTIE MS

Genetic Counselor, MS

1959 NE PACIFIC ST., BOX 356159
SEATTLE, WA 98195

King County (206) 598-8130

CAITLIN CLAIRE GILCHRIST ARNP

Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)

1959 NE PACIFIC ST.
SEATTLE, WA 98195

King County (206) 520-5000

DR. MAUREEN DANIELLE SCOTT MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

1959 NE PACIFIC ST., BOX 356460
SEATTLE, WA 98195

King County (206) 598-5500

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Michael Folkert's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Folkert is 1033346770. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2009.

Where is Michael Folkert located?

Michael Folkert practices at 1959 NE Pacific St., Seattle, WA 98195. The listed phone number is (206) 520-5000.

What is Michael Folkert's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Radiation Oncology, with taxonomy code 2085R0001X.

Is Michael Folkert enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Folkert is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Michael Folkert accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Michael Folkert as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Michael Folkert affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Folkert is affiliated with Ut Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr. and University Of Washington Medical Ctr.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Folkert was last updated on August 6, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.