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Active NPI 1093157950 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Fatma Mehemed Dihowm , MD

Ophthalmology • Seattle, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Fatma Dihowm, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Seattle, WA. With approximately 20 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2006, Dr. Dihowm delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 325 9TH AVE.

Dr. Dihowm is affiliated with The Association Of University Physicians and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, hospital discharge day management, more than, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

325 9th Ave

Seattle, WA 981042420

Telephone 2065205000
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Harborview Medical Center Facility NPI 1053359729

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2006

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Seattle, WA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
20 Yrs -1.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.0 Yrs
State Avg: 26.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
159 Specialists

Practicing in Seattle, WA (552 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
3.8% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
57.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Dihowm (20 Years) 20 Yrs
Seattle Specialty Average (21.0 Years) 21.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2023)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
43 12 $178.00 $76.04
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes
13 13 $263.00 $109.89

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-08-06
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License WA MD61657747

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Internal Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License WA MD61657747

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Ophthalmology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License NM MD2026-0747

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Internal Medicine - Rheumatology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207RR0500X

State License NM MD2026-0747

An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

The Association Of University Physicians

325 9th Ave, Seattle, WA 981042420

Phone: 2067313000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Sandhya Panch , MD

Internal Medicine - Hematology

NPI 1003043415

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Hilary King , MA, RC

Counselor - Mental Health

NPI 1003068735

Master of Arts, RC

Dr. Afshin Shameli , MD, PhD

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

NPI 1003104357

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Dr. Timothy Menza , MD, PhD

Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease

NPI 1003105891

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Dr. Maria Corcorran , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1003159013

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Justin Miller , PhD

Psychologist - Clinical

NPI 1003162314

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

13 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location June 05, 2025

Registered at 325 9TH AVE, SEATTLE, WA 981042420 (Tel: 2065205000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 05, 2025

Registered at PO BOX 50095, SEATTLE, WA 981455095

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 05, 2025

Internal Medicine (License #MD61657747 in WA)

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Updated Practice Location November 15, 2024

Registered at UNM MSC10 5550 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 871312707 (Tel: 5052724661)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 15, 2024

Internal Medicine (License #R2083 in TX)

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Updated Practice Location September 18, 2019

Registered at 4801 ALBERTA AVE, EL PASO, TX 799052707 (Tel: 1521552009)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 18, 2019

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NPI Profile Active October 11, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location October 11, 2016

Registered at 3100 MACCORKLE AVE SE, SUITE 205, CHARLESTON, WV 253041223 (Tel: 3047207305)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 11, 2016

Registered at 3100 MACCORKLE AVE SE, SUITE 205, CHARLESTON, WV 253041223 (Tel: 3047207305)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 11, 2016

Recorded as FATMA DIHOWM, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 11, 2016

Internal Medicine (License #27049 in WV)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 20, 2013

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1093157950
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 20, 2013
Last Update: August 06, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 50095

Seattle, WA 981455095

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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