Active NPI 1427044510 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Christy A Vath , PA

Physician Assistant • Seattle, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Christy Vath, PA is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Seattle, WA. With approximately 24 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 2002, Christy Vath delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 515 MINOR AVE.

Christy Vath is affiliated with Seattle Rheumatology Associates Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered), injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use, injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered). Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

515 Minor Ave
Suite 300

Seattle, WA 981042120

Telephone 2063869500

Fax 2063869605

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Minor & James Medical Pllc Facility NPI 1548250012

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Washington School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2002

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Seattle, WA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

24 Yrs +13.7 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 10.3 Yrs

State Avg: 12.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

833 Specialists

Practicing in Seattle, WA (3774 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

18.8% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

53.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Vath (24 Years) 24 Yrs

Seattle Specialty Average (10.3 Years) 10.3 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
J0717 Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered)	15,600	11	$11.08	$4.19
J1602 Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use	8,767	18	$34.71	$11.01
J0129 Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered)	3,625	13	$63.78	$40.01
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg	1,620	19	$42.59	$23.74
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	228	115	$213.00	$114.72
96413 Infusion of chemotherapy into a vein up to 1 hour	185	54	$335.00	$127.35
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	104	35	$43.00	$13.62
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	41	33	$160.00	$83.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1602 Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use	9,687	24	$36.00	$13.26
J1745 Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg	2,050	11	$126.00	$33.08
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg	1,860	23	$46.00	$23.23
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	244	117	$213.00	$106.75
96365 Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less	111	44	$335.00	$63.31
96413 Infusion of chemotherapy into a vein up to 1 hour	89	45	$335.00	$131.30
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	78	59	$160.00	$71.85
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	74	31	$43.00	$13.46
96415 Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour	36	13	$77.00	$27.61
J2930 Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 125 mg	32	12	$33.65	$5.32
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	28	19	$46.00	$22.70
96375 Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein	25	12	$41.00	$15.14
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	17	13	$31.00	$7.71

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1602 Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use	8,134	18	$36.00	$14.85
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg	2,100	24	$44.69	$20.92
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	207	114	$213.00	$107.15
96365 Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less	128	40	$335.00	$68.17
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	99	74	$160.00	$69.78
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	89	31	$43.00	$13.71
96413 Infusion of chemotherapy into a vein up to 1 hour	43	17	$335.00	$138.45
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	30	21	$46.00	$22.63
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	17	11	$31.00	$6.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1602 Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use	6,709	11	$36.00	$17.27
J0129 Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered)	2,225	11	$68.00	$51.43
J1745 Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg	2,050	14	$122.31	$40.71
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg	1,860	21	$46.00	$20.64
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	227	113	$213.00	$118.41
96365 Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less	105	31	$335.00	$73.24
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	72	27	$43.00	$13.60
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	63	52	$160.00	$79.79
96413 Infusion of chemotherapy into a vein up to 1 hour	54	22	$335.00	$143.19
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	14	13	$118.00	$52.33

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1745 Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg	1,681	12	$107.41	$45.45
J0129 Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered)	1,650	11	$55.00	$54.83
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg	902	13	$41.96	$18.21
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	182	94	$204.00	$101.04
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	124	79	$155.00	$69.90
96365 Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less	86	36	$325.00	$70.23
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	54	19	$42.00	$13.48
96413 Infusion of chemotherapy into a vein up to 1 hour	44	18	$325.00	$139.21

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	199	103	$204.00	$97.76
96365 Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less	54	19	$325.00	$68.77
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	30	19	$155.00	$68.34
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	28	13	$42.00	$15.56
96413 Infusion of chemotherapy into a vein up to 1 hour	21	11	$325.00	$135.61

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg	960	13	$45.00	$17.76
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	188	97	$189.43	$95.13
96365 Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less	40	16	$325.00	$68.13
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	28	16	$42.00	$18.82
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	26	20	$138.08	$65.60
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	14	11	$30.00	$6.67

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	146	87	$184.00	$94.96
96365 Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less	24	13	$325.00	$64.74
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	21	20	$135.00	$65.35
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	16	12	$206.00	$48.75

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License WA PA10004421

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

8355521 (WA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Regence

5366VA (WA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Palmetto Rr Medicare

P00016063 (WA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Labor & Industry

169921 (WA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Dme

5891740001 (WA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Seattle Rheumatology Associates Pllc

1229 Madison St, Seattle, WA 981043538

Phone: 2068446001

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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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 March 10, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 10, 2008

Registered at 515 MINOR AVE, SUITE 300, SEATTLE, WA 981042120 (Tel: 2063869500)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 10, 2008

Registered at PO BOX 3489, SEATTLE, WA 981143489 (Tel: 2063869500)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 10, 2008

Recorded as CHRISTY VATH, PA

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 10, 2008

Physician Assistant (License #PA10004421 in WA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 23, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1427044510

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: September 23, 2005

Last Update: March 10, 2008

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

Po Box 3489

Seattle, WA 981143489

Phone: 2063869500

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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