KAREN C. JAMES MD
NPI 1326122045
Family Medicine in Seattle, WA

Active since October 25, 2006Opted out of Medicare · through Jun 18, 2027
1600 E JEFFERSON ST, SUITE 115, SEATTLE, WA 98122(206) 215-4300(295) 215-4315 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 2, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Karen C. James Md NPPES

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

KAREN C. JAMES MD (NPI 1326122045) is an individual family medicine provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00040104) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She has opted out of Medicare through June 18, 2027 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326122045
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameKAREN C. JAMESCredential: MD
Location Address1600 E JEFFERSON ST, SUITE 115Seattle, WA 98122-5698
Mailing Address1600 E Jefferson St, Suite 115Seattle, WA 98122-5698 · (206) 215-4300 · Fax (295) 215-4315
Fax(295) 215-4315
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateOctober 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 2, 2013
NPI 1326122045 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in WA · MD00040104
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
1600 E JEFFERSON ST, Seattle, WA 98122

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINH62173

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Opted out of Medicare

Karen C. James Md has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from June 18, 2015 through June 18, 2027.

Opt-Out Effective DateJune 18, 2015
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughJune 18, 2027Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98122 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
$97.43 typical visit price
range $63.67 – $189.37
Typical copayment $24.35 (range $15.91 – $47.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

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.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Sports Medicine)
1600 E JEFFERSON ST, STE 300
SEATTLE, WA 98122
Otolaryngology
1600 E JEFFERSON ST, SUITE 205
SEATTLE, WA 98122
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1600 E JEFFERSON ST, STE 401
SEATTLE, WA 98122
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1600 E JEFFERSON ST, SUITE 300
SEATTLE, WA 98122
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1600 E JEFFERSON ST, SUITE 600
SEATTLE, WA 98122
Psychologist
1600 E JEFFERSON ST, STE 510
SEATTLE, WA 98122
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
1600 E JEFFERSON ST, SUITE 101
SEATTLE, WA 98122
Interpreter
1600 E JEFFERSON ST
SEATTLE, WA 98122

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 Karen James's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen James is 1326122045. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 25, 2006.

Where is Karen James located?

Karen James practices at 1600 E Jefferson St Suite 115, Seattle, WA 98122. The listed phone number is (206) 215-4300.

What is Karen James's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Karen James enrolled in Medicare?

No. Karen James has opted out of Medicare through June 18, 2027. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

What insurance does Karen James accept?

Health plans from PacificSource Health Plans list Karen James 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karen James was last updated on May 2, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.