Active NPI 1881663292 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. James P Crutcher , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Seattle, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. James Crutcher, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Seattle, WA. With approximately 42 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 1984, Dr. Crutcher delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 601 BROADWAY.

Dr. Crutcher maintains professional affiliations with Select Outpatient Services Inc, Opa Ortho Pllc, Select Rehabilitation, Llc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, x-ray of hip, 2-3 views, x-ray of knee. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

601 Broadway

Seattle, WA 981225330

Telephone 2063862600

Fax 2066221644

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Swedish Health Services Facility NPI 1770743528

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Washington School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1984

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Seattle, WA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

42 Yrs +20.9 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 21.1 Yrs

State Avg: 23.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

154 Specialists

Practicing in Seattle, WA (707 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

27.3% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

62.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Crutcher (42 Years) 42 Yrs

Seattle Specialty Average (21.1 Years) 21.1 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	323	230	$289.27	$99.56
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	142	119	$140.59	$55.12
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	123	95	$139.63	$55.14
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	121	28	$13.12	$0.97
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	94	88	$390.14	$140.94
77073 Imaging for bone length assessment	94	70	$133.22	$50.75
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	85	85	$492.38	$182.30
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	68	60	$121.71	$47.80
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	66	52	$102.27	$38.69
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	58	56	$3548.33	$1364.96
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	49	41	$211.82	$74.98
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	41	40	$96.49	$32.26
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	38	35	$3534.33	$1334.56
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	27	26	$140.52	$45.05
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast	14	13	$631.00	$167.00
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$289.53	$122.33

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	422	295	$199.59	$99.02
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	188	151	$111.02	$54.64
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	158	118	$119.46	$54.68
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	111	90	$107.84	$47.88
77073 Imaging for bone length assessment	99	80	$122.45	$52.52
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	89	89	$381.76	$181.70
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	83	80	$4740.20	$1382.33
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	67	66	$269.50	$137.88
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	61	51	$90.46	$40.35
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	56	13	$14.00	$1.07
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	44	44	$4619.35	$1383.88
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	30	29	$87.33	$31.83
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	26	25	$109.25	$46.89
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	19	18	$217.17	$75.64
73501 X-ray of hip with pelvis, 1 view	12	12	$76.00	$38.59

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	408	300	$175.00	$99.58
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	149	109	$114.00	$53.93
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	144	121	$105.00	$55.17
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	116	22	$13.03	$1.14
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	95	95	$361.00	$178.82
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	95	83	$103.00	$48.28
77073 Imaging for bone length assessment	66	59	$115.97	$52.73
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	64	64	$5181.00	$1372.22
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	53	53	$4767.57	$1392.66
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	53	50	$79.00	$32.48
73501 X-ray of hip with pelvis, 1 view	42	40	$76.00	$38.53
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	42	42	$249.00	$141.40
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	36	28	$242.39	$83.77
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	14	12	$81.00	$40.67
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$237.00	$124.09

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	269	213	$155.13	$100.30
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	120	100	$105.00	$54.21
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	95	95	$342.81	$180.14
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	94	76	$114.00	$53.62
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	58	52	$79.00	$32.52
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	57	13	$13.00	$1.26
77073 Imaging for bone length assessment	55	46	$117.00	$53.12
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	54	42	$103.00	$47.88
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	54	54	$4766.33	$1399.53
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	50	50	$5149.60	$1380.04
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	48	48	$227.85	$140.50
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	33	24	$235.70	$80.81
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	25	17	$81.00	$40.49
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	18	18	$86.00	$63.32
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$221.08	$123.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	264	221	$143.00	$82.45
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	152	119	$97.89	$49.65
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	122	105	$105.00	$51.52
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	79	79	$329.00	$172.61
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	76	21	$13.00	$1.44
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	68	63	$5134.82	$1517.07
77073 Imaging for bone length assessment	66	59	$117.00	$49.57
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	66	58	$79.00	$32.55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	64	64	$214.00	$120.10
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	63	50	$91.54	$44.49
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	52	50	$4836.69	$1508.43
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	41	41	$214.00	$118.07
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	30	25	$224.13	$73.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	304	233	$143.00	$78.65
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	151	116	$96.81	$45.57
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	99	78	$84.00	$41.72
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	97	85	$105.00	$48.44
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	89	89	$214.00	$117.03
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	86	27	$13.00	$1.56
77073 Imaging for bone length assessment	83	70	$117.00	$41.97
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	64	62	$5102.50	$1461.68
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	59	59	$329.00	$173.10
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	59	58	$77.66	$35.84
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	41	40	$4787.05	$1462.07
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	38	$214.00	$115.38
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	36	34	$212.94	$65.65
73501 X-ray of hip with pelvis, 1 view	32	31	$76.00	$34.65
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	16	15	$86.00	$49.72

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	277	228	$141.43	$78.14
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	170	135	$96.36	$43.05
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	163	145	$102.47	$44.99
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	120	92	$83.05	$39.92
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	97	97	$212.12	$112.93
77073 Imaging for bone length assessment	89	80	$115.61	$39.34
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	88	79	$85.42	$46.98
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	79	73	$78.28	$34.80
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	74	71	$5018.89	$1429.27
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	65	20	$13.00	$1.79
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	52	52	$325.40	$174.52
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	47	47	$4735.47	$1444.05
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	42	42	$212.50	$112.99
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	35	30	$213.54	$67.58
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	30	17	$80.10	$34.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	400	303	$138.00	$76.95
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	183	139	$100.60	$45.27
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	176	137	$94.00	$43.75
77073 Imaging for bone length assessment	148	95	$113.00	$39.43
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	114	88	$78.00	$34.33
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	114	102	$75.56	$34.57
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	107	101	$83.00	$47.35
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	104	104	$207.00	$113.35
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	90	25	$13.00	$1.77
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	89	72	$81.00	$39.65
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	72	70	$4904.57	$1423.29
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	61	61	$207.00	$114.56
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	55	55	$318.00	$174.32
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	44	36	$212.27	$66.47
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	38	38	$4601.79	$1440.05
27446 Repair of knee joint	19	19	$3047.00	$1164.00

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License WA MD00024359

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Opa Ortho Pllc

601 Broadway, Seattle, WA 981225330

Phone: 2066222600

Select Rehabilitation, Llc

2600 Compass Rd, Glenview, IL 600268001

Select Outpatient Services Inc

2600 Compass Rd, Glenview, IL 600268001

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical

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Registered Nurse

Kevan Haack , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1083061501

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Gretchen Hucks , RN

Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical

NPI 1104021997

Registered Nurse

Lydia Fiez , PA-C, MPAS

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1124628359

Physician Assistant (Certified), MPAS

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active October 10, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 10, 2011

Registered at 601 BROADWAY, SEATTLE, WA 981225330 (Tel: 2063862600)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 10, 2011

Registered at 805 MADISON ST, SUITE 901, SEATTLE, WA 981041172 (Tel: 2062648100)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 10, 2011

Recorded as JAMES CRUTCHER, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 10, 2011

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #MD00024359 in WA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 16, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1881663292

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: March 16, 2006

Last Update: October 10, 2011

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

805 Madison St, Suite 901

Seattle, WA 981041172

Phone: 2062648100

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