DR. HOU HSIEN CHIANG MD
NPI 1255837100
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Seattle, WA

Active since March 31, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.09/100
CMS Quality Rating
1124 COLUMBIA ST STE 400, SEATTLE, WA 98104(206) 215-2440(206) 215-2457 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 5, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 5, 2025, Mar 13, 2025, Mar 31, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Hou Hsien Chiang Md NPPES

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

DR. HOU HSIEN CHIANG MD (NPI 1255837100) is an individual endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD61136439) and active in the NPI registry since March 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Washington Medical Ctr, and maintains a secondary practice location in Seattle.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255837100
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RE0101X
Provider Legal NameDR. HOU HSIEN CHIANGCredential: MD
Location Address1124 COLUMBIA ST STE 400Seattle, WA 98104-2053
Mailing AddressPo Box 25608Salt Lake City, UT 84125-0608 · (206) 320-4476 · Fax (206) 568-7043
Fax(206) 215-2457
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateMarch 31, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 5, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 5, 2025
NPI 1255837100 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RE0101X
License Licensed in WA · MD61136439
Definition
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
1124 COLUMBIA ST STE 400, Seattle, WA 98104

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11959 NE Pacific StSeattle, WA 98195-1460 · Phone (206) 543-5453

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2188267WA

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

Dr. Hou Hsien Chiang Md 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 ID5597187617
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230712001915
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 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
39 services25 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.
19 services19 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.
19 services18 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
19 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Swedish Edmonds Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Edmonds, WA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500026
Location21601 76th Avenue WestEdmonds, WA 98026 · Snohomish County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Swedish Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500027
Location747 BroadwaySeattle, WA 98122 · King County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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

Evergreenhealth Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Kirkland, WA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number500124
Location12040 NE 128th StreetKirkland, WA 98034 · King 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
$111.00 typical visit price
range $21.12 – $155.00
Typical copayment $27.75 (range $5.28 – $38.75)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

Psychologist (Clinical)
1124 COLUMBIA ST STE 400
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
1124 COLUMBIA ST STE 400
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Nurse Practitioner
1124 COLUMBIA ST STE 400
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Dietitian, Registered
1124 COLUMBIA ST STE 400
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Psychologist (Clinical)
1124 COLUMBIA ST STE 400
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
1124 COLUMBIA ST STE 400
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Dietitian, Registered
1124 COLUMBIA ST STE 400
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Dietitian, Registered
1124 COLUMBIA ST STE 400
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 Hou Hsien Chiang's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hou Hsien Chiang is 1255837100. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2018.

Where is Hou Hsien Chiang located?

Hou Hsien Chiang practices at 1124 Columbia St Ste 400, Seattle, WA 98104. The listed phone number is (206) 215-2440.

What is Hou Hsien Chiang's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.

Is Hou Hsien Chiang enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Hou Hsien Chiang 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 Hou Hsien Chiang accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Hou Hsien Chiang 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 Hou Hsien Chiang affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Hou Hsien Chiang is affiliated with University Of Washington Medical Ctr, Swedish Edmonds Hospital, Swedish Medical Center, Olympic Medical Center and Evergreenhealth Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hou Hsien Chiang was last updated on November 5, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 months 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.