HUNTER BUCHANAN WESSELLS
NPI 1164502142
Urology in Seattle, WA

Active since October 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.09/100
CMS Quality Rating
HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER, 325 9TH AVE, SEATTLE, WA 98104(206) 731-3241 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 25, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Hunter Buchanan Wessells NPPES

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

HUNTER BUCHANAN WESSELLS (NPI 1164502142) is an individual urology provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00039382) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Washington Medical Ctr, and is a graduate of Georgetown University School Of Medicine (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164502142
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208800000X
Provider Legal NameHUNTER BUCHANAN WESSELLS
Location AddressHARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER, 325 9TH AVESeattle, WA 98104
Mailing AddressPo Box 50095Seattle, WA 98145-5095 · (206) 543-6420
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeorgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateOctober 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 25, 2013
NPI 1164502142 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208800000X
License Licensed in WA · MD00039382
Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER, Seattle, WA 98104

Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid1164502142WA
Medicare UPINF67053
Other0232171WA · L&i
Other271660Internal Id-motor Vehicle Id
Medicare PINAB21046WA

Accepted 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

Hunter Buchanan Wessells 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 ID8022044544
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050715000035
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

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.

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.
15 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

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

Harborview Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number500064
Location325 9th AvenueSeattle, WA 98104 · King County
Emergency services

Olympic Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Port Angeles, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number500072
Location939 Caroline StPort Angeles, WA 98362 · Clallam County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98104 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
$143.76 typical visit price
range $63.67 – $189.37
Typical copayment $35.94 (range $15.91 – $47.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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.

93.09/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality73.95
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER, 325 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER, 325 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Anesthesiology
HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER, 325 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Anesthesiology
HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER, 325 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Pathology (Neuropathology)
HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER, 325 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Anesthesiology
HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER, 325 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Anesthesiology
HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER, 325 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER, 325 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98104

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 Hunter Wessells's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hunter Wessells is 1164502142. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 16, 2006.

Where is Hunter Wessells located?

Hunter Wessells practices at Harborview Medical Center 325 9th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104. The listed phone number is (206) 731-3241.

What is Hunter Wessells's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Hunter Wessells enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Hunter Wessells 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 Hunter Wessells accept?

Health plans from PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Hunter Wessells 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 Hunter Wessells affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Hunter Wessells is affiliated with University Of Washington Medical Ctr, Harborview Medical Center and Olympic Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hunter Wessells was last updated on January 25, 2013. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.