Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Michael Seward, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Ophthalmology Physician · Tacoma, WA

  • NPI 1134124522
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 93.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 29 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2915 S Alder St
Tacoma, WA 984094803
(125) 347-3027

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 7, 2024
Year of graduation
1997 — 29 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Washington #MD61421172 · Michigan #4301079868
Medicaid (2)
MI #4403998 · WA #2271880

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1134124522. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,215
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$194,654
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 186 85 $332
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 141 90 $87
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 139 117 $123
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 118 79 $38
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 115 112 $119
92025 Ct scan of cornea 98 68 $34
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug 67 38 $117
92134 Imaging of retina 51 44 $37
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 45 45 $161
67028 Injection of drug into eye 38 26 $105

In context: peer comparison

Among 12 peers in this city , average services per provider: 519. This provider delivers 2.3× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$121
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Alcon Vision LLC 1 $120.90

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$121

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,316
Patients
626
Total drug cost
$41,433
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 441 238 $17,245
Ketorolac Tromethamine Generic 244 158 $4,685
Latanoprost Generic 215 51 $3,602
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) Brand 160 92 $2,502
Timolol Maleate Generic 49 22 $622
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 33 11 $619
Acyclovir Generic 24 0 $486
Lumigan (Bimatoprost) Brand 23 0 $8,656
Cromolyn Sodium Generic 22 17 $403
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 20 0 $316

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Michael Seward's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Seward practices Ophthalmology Physician in Tacoma, WA.
Where does Dr. Michael Seward practice?
Dr. Michael Seward practices at 2915 S Alder St, Tacoma, WA 984094803. Office phone: 1253473027.
What is Dr. Michael Seward's NPI?
Dr. Michael Seward's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134124522, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michael Seward accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michael Seward accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michael Seward commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (HCPCS 66984); 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.