Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Clifford Hume

Otology & Neurotology Physician (CMS: Otolaryngology) · Seattle, WA

  • NPI 1629168570
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 87.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 30 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
University of Washington Medical Ctr, 1959 Ne Pacific St
Seattle, WA 981956161
(206) 598-4022
Mailing address
Po Box 50095
Seattle, WA 981455095

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 20, 2016
Year of graduation
1996 — 30 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207YX0901X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Washington #MD00041478
Medicaid
WA #1629168570

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1629168570. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
608
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$37,468
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 108 91 $70
92537 Test to assess balance during warm and cool irrigation in both ears 95 94 $34
92540 Evaluation and testing for balance with recording 94 93 $84
92548 Test for balance and posture 86 86 $36
92546 Test for abnormal eye movement using a rotating chair 84 84 $16
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 64 56 $103
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 33 33 $143
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 32 32 $89
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope 12 12 $10

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in Seattle Otology & Neurotology Physician, average services per provider: 60. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
49
Patients
12
Total drug cost
$5,291
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Hc (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Hydrocort) Brand 22 12 $1,790
Ofloxacin Generic 16 0 $1,277
Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone (Ciprofloxacin Hcl/Dexameth) Brand 11 0 $2,225

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Clifford Hume's medical specialty?
Dr. Clifford Hume practices Otology & Neurotology Physician in Seattle, WA.
Where does Dr. Clifford Hume practice?
Dr. Clifford Hume practices at University of Washington Medical Ctr, Seattle, WA 981956161. Office phone: 2065984022.
What is Dr. Clifford Hume's NPI?
Dr. Clifford Hume's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629168570, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Clifford Hume accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Clifford Hume accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Clifford Hume commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Test to assess balance during warm and cool irrigation in both ears (HCPCS 92537); Evaluation and testing for balance with recording (HCPCS 92540). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.