DR. JAMES CHRISTIAN JEFFRIES M.D.
NPI 1568826121
Radiology - Vascular & Interventional Radiology in Seattle, WA

Active since April 11, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1959 NE PACIFIC ST., SEATTLE, WA 98195(206) 520-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 5, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 5, 2024, Jan 15, 2023, Mar 17, 2018 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. James Christian Jeffries M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES CHRISTIAN JEFFRIES M.D. (NPI 1568826121) is an individual vascular & interventional radiology provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD61271925) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Washington Medical Ctr, and is a graduate of University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568826121
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0204X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES CHRISTIAN JEFFRIESCredential: M.D.
Location Address1959 NE PACIFIC ST.Seattle, WA 98195-0001
Mailing AddressPo Box 50095Seattle, WA 98145-5095
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb)Graduated 2016
Enumeration DateApril 11, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateApril 5, 20245 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 5, 2024
✔ NPI 1568826121 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Vascular & Interventional RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0204X
License✔ Licensed in WA · MD61271925
Definition
A radiologist who diagnoses and treats diseases by various radiologic imaging modalities. These include fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography and magnetic resonance imaging.
Also ListedRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyTaxonomy 2085R0202X · License MD61271925 (WA)
1959 NE PACIFIC ST., Seattle, WA 98195

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. James Christian Jeffries M.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 ID2567758865
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220726000043
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

8

Medicare enrollment records show James Jeffries reassigns Medicare billing to 8 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Diagnostic Radiology
1229 MADISON ST STE 900
Seattle, WA 98104
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 204 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
701 5TH AVE, SUITE 700
Seattle, WA 98104
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 4,364 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
11521 NE 128TH ST, SUITE 200
Kirkland, WA 98034
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 196 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
21700 HIGHWAY 99
Edmonds, WA 98026
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 200 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
19020 33RD AVE W, SUITE 210
Lynnwood, WA 98036
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 209 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
3417 ENSIGN RD NE
Olympia, WA 98506
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 186 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
810 JASMINE ST
Omak, WA 98841
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 179 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
203 S WESTERN AVE
Tonasket, WA 98855
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 197 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

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.

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152
This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.
100 services95 patients
X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
56 services55 patients
Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement 77012
This process involves a radiologist examining CT scan images to accurately guide a needle's placement within the body. This technique is often used for biopsies or treatments, ensuring precision and safety.
41 services41 patients
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.
18 services18 patients
Core needle biopsy of lung or center cavity of chest (mediastinum), accessed through skin 32408
A core needle biopsy of the lung or mediastinum is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is collected using a needle inserted through the skin. This helps in diagnosing lung conditions or diseases in the chest's central cavity. It's a safe and minimally invasive process.
14 services13 patients
Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis 38222
A bone marrow biopsy and aspiration is a procedure where a small amount of bone marrow is removed for testing. It involves inserting a needle into a bone, typically the hip, to collect a sample. It can help diagnose various diseases and monitor treatment effectiveness.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

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
$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
$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.

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.

Plastic Surgery
1959 NE PACIFIC ST., DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY - DIVISION OF PLASTIC SURGERY
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Nurse Practitioner
1959 NE PACIFIC ST.
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Nurse Practitioner
1959 NE PACIFIC ST.
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Urology
1959 NE PACIFIC ST.
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Family Medicine
1959 NE PACIFIC ST.
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Genetic Counselor, MS
1959 NE PACIFIC ST., BOX 356159
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
1959 NE PACIFIC ST.
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1959 NE PACIFIC ST., BOX 356460
SEATTLE, WA 98195

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 James Jeffries's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Jeffries is 1568826121. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 11, 2016.

Where is James Jeffries located?

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

What is James Jeffries's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Vascular & Interventional Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0204X.

Is James Jeffries enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Jeffries 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for James Jeffries's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Jeffries reassigns Medicare benefits to 8 organizations: Radia Imaging Center Holdings LLC (Seattle, WA), The Association Of University Physicians (Seattle, WA), Evergreen Radia LLC (Kirkland, WA), Swedish Radia Imaging Center At Edmonds LLC (Edmonds, WA), Radia Inc P S (Lynnwood, WA) and 3 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for James Jeffries's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does James Jeffries accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list James Jeffries 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 James Jeffries affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Jeffries is affiliated with University Of Washington Medical Ctr.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Jeffries was last updated on April 5, 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.