Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Nicholas Poolos

Epilepsy Physician (CMS: Epileptologists) · Neurology Physician · Seattle, WA

  • NPI 1205916277
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 87.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 35 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
Harborview Medical Center, 325 9Th Ave
Seattle, WA 981049745
(206) 731-3576
Mailing address
Po Box 50095
Seattle, WA 981455095

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 18, 2024
Year of graduation
1991 — 35 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2084E0001X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Washington #MD00040556
Medicaid
WA #1205916277

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1205916277. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
86
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$8,440
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 40 33 $105
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 32 30 $71
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 14 12 $142

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in Seattle Epilepsy Physician, average services per provider: 33. This provider delivers 2.6× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,228
Patients
342
Total drug cost
$298,895
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Lamotrigine Generic 479 85 $16,391
Levetiracetam Generic 259 47 $14,973
Divalproex Sodium Generic 239 35 $12,165
Clonazepam Generic 169 25 $2,373
Topiramate Generic 166 22 $5,029
Zonisamide Generic 158 21 $9,170
Carbamazepine ER (Carbamazepine) Brand 132 18 $23,580
Lacosamide Generic 115 22 $18,065
Divalproex Sodium ER (Divalproex Sodium) Brand 108 15 $16,716
Levetiracetam ER (Levetiracetam) Brand 99 17 $27,834

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Nicholas Poolos's medical specialty?
Dr. Nicholas Poolos practices Epilepsy Physician in Seattle, WA.
Where does Dr. Nicholas Poolos practice?
Dr. Nicholas Poolos practices at Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, WA 981049745. Office phone: 2067313576.
What is Dr. Nicholas Poolos's NPI?
Dr. Nicholas Poolos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205916277, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nicholas Poolos accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nicholas Poolos accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nicholas Poolos commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.