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JAMES H BRASHEARS MD
NPI 1720177819
Radiology - Radiation Oncology in Seattle, WA

Active since October 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
540 26TH AVE, SEATTLE, WA 98122(941) 726-4991(425) 690-9076 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 4, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 4, 2023, Mar 15, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About James H Brashears Md NPPES

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

JAMES H BRASHEARS MD (NPI 1720177819) is an individual radiation oncology provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD60217830) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill, and is a graduate of Duke University School Of Medicine (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720177819
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0001X
Provider Legal NameJAMES H BRASHEARSCredential: MD
Location Address540 26TH AVESeattle, WA 98122-6122
Mailing Address540 26th AveSeattle, WA 98122-6122 · (941) 726-4991 · Fax (425) 690-9076
Phone(941) 726-4991
Fax(425) 690-9076
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSDuke University School Of MedicineGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateOctober 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 4, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 4, 2023
✔ NPI 1720177819 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Radiation OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0001X
Licenses✔ Licensed in WA · MD60217830✔ Licensed in SC · LL27935
Definition
A radiologist who deals with the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers and the study and management of disease, especially malignant tumors.
540 26TH AVE, Seattle, WA 98122
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2015829WA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska, Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

James H Brashears 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 ID3072784461
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110914000861
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.

Design and construction of complex radiation treatment device 77334
The design and construction of a complex radiation treatment device is a process where a specialized instrument is created. This device targets harmful cells with high-energy rays to destroy or damage them, while minimizing impact on healthy cells. This aids in treating conditions like cancer.
40 services11 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.
21 services21 patients
Complex radiation therapy planning 77263
Complex radiation therapy planning is a process to determine the most effective way to deliver radiation to a specific area in your body. It involves detailed imaging to map your body's structure, allowing for precise targeting of cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue.
17 services17 patients
Special radiation treatment 77470
Special radiation treatment is a medical procedure that uses high-energy rays to destroy or damage cancer cells. It's a targeted approach that aims to minimize harm to healthy tissues. The treatment duration varies based on individual health conditions.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill

Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number500025
Location500 17th AvenueSeattle, WA 98122 · King County
Emergency services

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

Swedish Issaquah

Acute Care Hospitals · Issaquah, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500152
Location751 NE Blakely DrIssaquah, WA 98029 · King County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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
$189.37 typical visit price
range $63.67 – $189.37
Typical copayment $47.34 (range $15.91 – $47.34)
Most-billed visit code 99205
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

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

RAINIER CANCER CENTER, PLLC
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
540 26TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98122
King County (941) 726-4991

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 Brashears's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Brashears is 1720177819. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 12, 2006.

Where is James Brashears located?

James Brashears practices at 540 26th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122. The listed phone number is (941) 726-4991.

What is James Brashears's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Radiation Oncology, with taxonomy code 2085R0001X.

Is James Brashears enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Brashears 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 James Brashears accept?

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

According to CMS data, James Brashears is affiliated with Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill, Swedish Edmonds Hospital, Swedish Medical Center and Swedish Issaquah.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Brashears was last updated on December 4, 2023. 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.