DR. CLAIRE KALSCH SANDSTROM MD
NPI 1598965485
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Seattle, WA

Q: What is Claire Sandstrom's NPI number?

The NPI number for Claire Sandstrom is 1598965485. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 19, 2007.

Q: What is Claire Sandstrom's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Claire Sandstrom was last updated on March 29, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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 July 19, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

93.09/100

CMS Quality Rating

325 9TH AVE, SEATTLE, WA 98104(206) 744-3561 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 29, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Claire Kalsch Sandstrom Md NPPES

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

DR. CLAIRE KALSCH SANDSTROM MD (NPI 1598965485) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD60211700) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Skagit Valley Hospital, and is a graduate of Duke University School Of Medicine (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598965485

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameDR. CLAIRE KALSCH SANDSTROMCredential: MD

Location Address325 9TH AVESeattle, WA 98104-2420

Mailing AddressPo Box 50095Seattle, WA 98145-5095 · (206) 744-3561

Phone(206) 744-3561

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSDuke University School Of MedicineGraduated 2006

Enumeration DateJuly 19, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 29, 2011

✔ NPI 1598965485 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

License✔ Licensed in WA · MD60211700

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

325 9TH AVE, Seattle, WA 98104

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include 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

Dr. Claire Kalsch Sandstrom 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 ID9335317163

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110722000191

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 24

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.

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.

228 services220 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

109 services107 patients

Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125

A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.

77 services75 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.

70 services69 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

58 services57 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

54 services43 patients

Ct scan of lower spine without contrast 72131

A CT scan of the lower spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed images of your lower back area, helping to detect conditions like fractures, infections, or tumors. It's painless and generally quick.

52 services52 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

47 services43 patients

Ct scan of middle spine without contrast 72128

A CT scan of the middle spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your mid-spine area. This scan helps doctors identify issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye is used in this procedure.

45 services45 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

41 services33 patients

X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views 72170

An X-ray of the pelvis, 1-2 views, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the lower part of your torso. These images help to detect any abnormalities or injuries in your hip bones and surrounding structures.

38 services38 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

35 services28 patients

X-ray of lower leg, 2 views 73590

An X-ray of the lower leg, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones in your lower leg. It helps to identify fractures, infections, or diseases. Two different angles are used to provide a comprehensive view of the leg's structure.

32 services24 patients

Ct scan of leg without contrast 73700

A CT scan of the leg is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your leg's bones, muscles, and blood vessels. It doesn't use contrast dye and doesn't cause any pain. It helps in diagnosing injuries or diseases.

30 services29 patients

X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views 73552

An X-ray of the thigh bone is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves passing a small amount of radiation through the thigh to produce images of the bone structure. At least two different angles are captured for a comprehensive view. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

29 services26 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

25 services21 patients

X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views 73080

An elbow X-ray with a minimum of 3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It helps visualize the bones of the elbow from different angles. This aids in diagnosing conditions like fractures or arthritis. The procedure is quick, painless, and usually takes around 15 minutes.

24 services21 patients

X-ray of upper arm, minimum of 2 views 73060

An X-ray of the upper arm with a minimum of 2 views involves capturing images of your arm from different angles. This helps in assessing the bones and surrounding tissues for any abnormalities or injuries. It's a quick, painless procedure.

22 services21 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.

20 services20 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

20 services19 patients

Ct scan of pelvis without contrast 72192

A CT scan of the pelvis without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your lower abdomen area. It helps in detecting issues like injuries, inflammation, or abnormal growths. It doesn't involve any dye injection.

18 services17 patients

X-ray of forearm, 2 views 73090

An X-ray of the forearm, 2 views, is a diagnostic procedure where two different pictures of your forearm are taken using a small amount of radiation. These images help doctors assess your bone health and identify any fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

18 services17 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

14 services14 patients

3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing 76377

A 3D radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing is a high-tech imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed 3D images of the body. The computerized postprocessing further enhances these images for more precise diagnosis and treatment planning.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Skagit Valley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Mount Vernon, WA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number500003

Location1415 E Kincaid StreetMount Vernon, WA 98274 · Skagit 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

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

Harrison Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bremerton, WA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number500039

Location2520 Cherry AvenueBremerton, WA 98310 · Kitsap 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

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

$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.

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

Quality

73.95

Promoting Interoperability

100

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.

SANDRA K WALKER ARNP

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

325 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98104

King County (206) 598-0502

JULIA J VISSER DPT

Physical Therapist

325 9TH AVE, BOX 359920
SEATTLE, WA 98104

King County (206) 744-1675

GENIA J MONCADA

Pharmacist

325 9TH AVE, MAILSTOP 359912
SEATTLE, WA 98104

King County (206) 731-3219

JACQUELINE M. KIM LICSW, MSW

Social Worker (Clinical)

325 9TH AVE, BOX 359760
SEATTLE, WA 98104

King County (206) 744-8511

MS. DIANE E WHEELER MS, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Medical)

325 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98104

King County (206) 744-3000

AMELIA V. RIVERA

Physical Therapist

325 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98104

King County (206) 774-3300

TIMOTHY WILLIAM MENZA MD, PHD

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)

325 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98104

King County (206) 520-5000

DEMETRIOS TEREZAKIS

Occupational Therapist

325 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98104

King County (206) 744-6112

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 Claire Sandstrom's NPI number?

The NPI number for Claire Sandstrom is 1598965485. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 19, 2007.

Where is Claire Sandstrom located?

Claire Sandstrom practices at 325 9th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104. The listed phone number is (206) 744-3561.

What is Claire Sandstrom's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Claire Sandstrom enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Claire Sandstrom 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 Claire Sandstrom accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Claire Sandstrom 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 Claire Sandstrom affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Claire Sandstrom is affiliated with Skagit Valley Hospital, University Of Washington Medical Ctr, Swedish Medical Center, Harrison Medical Center and Harborview Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Claire Sandstrom was last updated on March 29, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.