VIJAY KRISHNAN MD
NPI 1942788906
Radiology - Pediatric Radiology in Seattle, WA

Active since August 01, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1959 NE PACIFIC ST., SEATTLE, WA 98195(206) 520-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 24, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 24, 2026, Mar 13, 2025, Sep 29, 2020 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

About Vijay Krishnan Md NPPES

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

VIJAY KRISHNAN MD (NPI 1942788906) is an individual pediatric radiology provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD.MD.61651134) and active in the NPI registry since August 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Seattle Children's Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942788906
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085P0229X
Provider Legal NameVIJAY KRISHNANCredential: MD
Location Address1959 NE PACIFIC ST.Seattle, WA 98195-0001
Mailing AddressPo Box 50095Seattle, WA 98145-5095
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateAugust 1, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 24, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 24, 2026
✔ NPI 1942788906 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Pediatric RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085P0229X
License✔ Licensed in WA · MD.MD.61651134
Definition
A radiologist who is proficient in all forms of diagnostic imaging as it pertains to the treatment of diseases in the newborn, infant, child and adolescent. This specialist has knowledge of both imaging and interventional procedures related to the care and management of diseases of children. A pediatric radiologist must be highly knowledgeable of all organ systems as they relate to growth and development, congenital malformations, diseases peculiar to infants and children and diseases that begin in childhood but cause substantial residual impairment in adulthood.
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License MD.MD.61651134 (WA)
Also ListedRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyTaxonomy 2085R0202X · License MD.MD.61651134 (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

Vijay Krishnan 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 ID941551741
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250204003601
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

6

Medicare enrollment records show Vijay Krishnan reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Pediatrics
4500 SAND POINT WAY NE
Seattle, WA 98105
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 1,443 clinicians in this Medicare group
Specialist
4800 SAND POINT WAY NE
Seattle, WA 98105
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Seattle Childrens Hospital
  • 912 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
7150 CONTEE RD STE 2D100
Laurel, MD 20707
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia and Maryland enrollments
  • Also billed through NPI 1073329538 (Maryland)
  • 140 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
670 W BALTIMORE ST
Baltimore, MD 21201
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Maryland enrollment
  • 122 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
301 HOSPITAL DR
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Maryland enrollment
  • 123 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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Seattle Children's Hospital

Childrens · Seattle, WA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number503300
Location4800 Sand Point Way NE, PO Box C-5371Seattle, WA 98105 · King County
Emergency services

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 Vijay Krishnan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vijay Krishnan is 1942788906. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 1, 2018.

Where is Vijay Krishnan located?

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

What is Vijay Krishnan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Pediatric Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085P0229X.

Is Vijay Krishnan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vijay Krishnan 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 Vijay Krishnan's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Vijay Krishnan reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: The Association Of Chrmc And University Physicians (Seattle, WA), Seattle Children's Hospital (Seattle, WA), The Association Of University Physicians (Seattle, WA), University Of Maryland Diagnostic Imaging Specialists P A (Laurel, MD), University Imaging Center, LLC (Baltimore, MD) and 1 more organization, 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 Vijay Krishnan's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Vijay Krishnan accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Vijay Krishnan 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 Vijay Krishnan affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Vijay Krishnan is affiliated with Seattle Children's Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vijay Krishnan was last updated on August 24, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.