Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Christopher Seward, M.D.
Neurological Surgery Physician (CMS: Neurosurgery) · Seattle, WA
- NPI 1457612194
- Accepts Medicare
- 14 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1959 Ne Pacific St Box # 356465
Seattle, WA 981959186
(206) 520-5000 - Mailing address
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Po Box 50095
Seattle, WA 981455095
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2012 — 14 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 24, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2012 — 14 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207T00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Washington #MD61678798
- Medicaid
- NV #1457612194
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1457612194. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
155
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$18,824
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 55 | 43 | $88 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 31 | 31 | $109 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 28 | 28 | $172 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 23 | 23 | $123 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 18 | 18 | $165 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 23 peers in Seattle Neurological Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 31. This provider delivers 5.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$303
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monteris Medical Corporation | 1 | $102.25 | |
| LivaNova USA, INC. | 1 | $94.04 | |
| Stryker Corporation | 3 | $76.20 | |
| Nexxt Spine LLC | 1 | $30.46 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
11
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$319
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levetiracetam | Generic | 11 | 0 | $319 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Christopher Seward's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Seward practices Neurological Surgery Physician in Seattle, WA.
Where does Dr. Christopher Seward practice?
Dr. Christopher Seward practices at 1959 Ne Pacific St Box # 356465, Seattle, WA 981959186. Office phone: 2065205000.
What is Dr. Christopher Seward's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Seward's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457612194, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Seward accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Seward accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Seward commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.