Active NPI 1891885745 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. James Kenneth Kuan , MD FRCSC

Urology • Seattle, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. James Kuan, MD FRCSC is a certified Urology practicing in Seattle, WA. With approximately 27 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1999, Dr. Kuan delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1101 MADISON ST STE 1400.

Dr. Kuan is affiliated with Swedish Health Services 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, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's, urinalysis, manual test. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1101 Madison St Ste 1400

Seattle, WA 981044308

Telephone 2063866266

Fax 2063862844

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1999

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Urology in Seattle, WA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

27 Yrs +7.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 19.8 Yrs

State Avg: 25.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

120 Specialists

Practicing in Seattle, WA (351 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

50.8% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

61.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kuan (27 Years) 27 Yrs

Seattle Specialty Average (19.8 Years) 19.8 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	93	78	$330.00	$141.58
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	89	73	$235.00	$99.95
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	85	72	$42.00	$17.35
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	36	33	$14.00	$3.33
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	30	30	$712.00	$276.22
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	26	26	$507.00	$172.14

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	130	104	$312.00	$142.53
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	93	76	$13.00	$3.41
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	92	77	$221.00	$100.75
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	60	50	$667.00	$284.30
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	48	11	$28.00	$0.52
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	44	44	$480.00	$181.42
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	29	27	$65.00	$12.99
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	19	18	$709.00	$262.70
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	17	16	$532.00	$163.75
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	14	13	$74.00	$16.12

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	146	120	$211.00	$98.18
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	94	82	$312.00	$142.31
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	73	64	$13.00	$3.29
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	68	58	$626.00	$277.91
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	45	45	$480.00	$181.01
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	44	41	$65.00	$12.45
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	17	17	$223.35	$73.87
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	13	13	$659.77	$258.30

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	122	101	$312.00	$144.94
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	107	92	$211.00	$101.87
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	102	81	$13.00	$3.48
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	43	34	$626.00	$278.90
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	30	30	$480.00	$186.40
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	21	17	$65.00	$12.44

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	111	87	$195.05	$83.52
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	71	61	$292.04	$120.25
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	60	52	$13.00	$3.48
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	51	43	$585.10	$244.63
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	27	25	$140.33	$78.77
81000 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated	25	24	$10.00	$3.80
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$288.50	$114.80
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	19	19	$441.47	$182.19
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	18	17	$50.00	$12.12

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
81000 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated	250	174	$10.00	$3.89
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	233	175	$180.22	$81.02
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	129	99	$47.00	$14.74
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	110	89	$264.33	$116.79
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	94	77	$10.00	$2.91
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	92	72	$476.91	$212.65
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	88	15	$25.00	$0.61
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	87	72	$61.00	$19.80
87086 Bacterial colony count, urine	81	62	$20.00	$8.79
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	51	51	$397.04	$175.93
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	33	23	$55.00	$18.53
87088 Bacterial urine culture	24	20	$15.00	$8.81
87077 Bacterial culture for aerobic isolates	24	20	$18.00	$8.79
87186 Evaluation of antimicrobial drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral), microdilution or agar dilution	22	18	$23.00	$9.42
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	14	13	$353.00	$158.49
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$264.00	$118.33
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	13	13	$57.00	$23.93
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	11	11	$408.00	$63.05
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	11	11	$624.00	$280.10

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
81000 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated	256	184	$10.00	$3.90
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	230	173	$146.39	$78.98
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	166	123	$220.60	$114.29
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	103	92	$46.87	$17.93
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	101	79	$469.00	$181.16
87086 Bacterial colony count, urine	92	69	$20.00	$9.57
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	90	74	$10.00	$2.85
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	86	70	$61.00	$21.56
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	68	14	$25.00	$0.57
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	66	66	$339.45	$175.06
87077 Bacterial culture for aerobic isolates	35	26	$18.00	$9.27
87186 Evaluation of antimicrobial drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral), microdilution or agar dilution	33	25	$23.00	$9.89
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	32	24	$48.44	$22.04
87088 Bacterial urine culture	31	25	$15.00	$9.23
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$212.68	$116.93
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	18	18	$301.50	$156.69
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	17	17	$408.00	$65.88
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	16	16	$529.75	$277.43
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	12	12	$183.67	$15.25
53899 Other procedure on urinary system	11	11	$4000.00	$2103.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	270	191	$133.00	$77.46
81000 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated	249	173	$10.00	$4.23
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	142	114	$199.00	$113.90
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	112	88	$10.00	$2.91
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	109	78	$47.00	$21.88
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	100	76	$61.00	$24.73
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	96	70	$469.00	$177.42
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	63	63	$304.00	$172.30
87086 Bacterial colony count, urine	60	43	$20.00	$10.85
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	38	$198.00	$115.63
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	21	19	$187.00	$14.12
87186 Evaluation of antimicrobial drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral), microdilution or agar dilution	20	16	$23.00	$11.62
87088 Bacterial urine culture	20	16	$15.00	$8.62
87077 Bacterial culture for aerobic isolates	20	16	$18.00	$10.86
93975 Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow	17	17	$489.06	$255.70
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	16	16	$269.00	$146.87
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	15	12	$45.00	$26.86

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-08-05

Urology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208800000X

State License WA MD00044662

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

8425589 (WA)

Medicaid State Provider ID

1891885745 (WA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Internal Id-Motor Vehicle Id

328970

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Swedish Health Services

1101 Madison St, Seattle, WA 981044308

Phone: 2063866266

Swedish Health Services

747 Broadway, Seattle, WA 981224379

Phone: 2063866000

Secondary Practice Locations

3216 Ne 45th Pl Ste 212

Seattle, WA 981054028

Phone: 2065310003

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

15 Associated Practitioners

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Physician Assistant

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Physician Assistant (Certified)

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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Physician Assistant

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Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 05, 2026

Recorded as JAMES KUAN, MD FRCSC

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Updated Practice Location June 16, 2020

Registered at 1101 MADISON ST STE 1400, SEATTLE, WA 981044308 (Tel: 2063866266)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 16, 2020

Registered at 1101 MADISON ST STE 1400, SEATTLE, WA 981044308 (Tel: 2063866266)

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NPI Profile Active October 10, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 10, 2007

Registered at 1101 MADISON ST, SUITE 1400, SEATTLE, WA 981041306 (Tel: 2063866266)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 10, 2007

Registered at 1101 MADISON STREET, SUITE 1400, SEATTLE, WA 98104 (Tel: 2063866266)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 10, 2007

Recorded as JAMES KUAN, BSC, MD, FRCSC, FACS

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 10, 2007

Urology (License #MD00044662 in WA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 13, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1891885745

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: October 13, 2006

Last Update: August 05, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1101 Madison St Ste 1400

Seattle, WA 981044308

Phone: 2063866266

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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