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- 1959 Ne Pacific St., Seattle, WA 98195
About Dr. Folkert
Based in Seattle, WA, Michael R. Folkert, M.D., PhD is listed in the NPI registry under radiation oncology. According to Medicare claims data, Michael cared for 397 Medicare patients across 994 services. The services billed most often include stereoscopic x-ray guidance for localization of target volume for the delivery of radiation therapy, ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields, and radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions. NPI 1033346770 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (206) 520-5000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1959 NE PACIFIC ST.
Seattle, WA 98195
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Radiation Oncology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Benign condition
Blood and lymph cancer
Bone cancer
Brain tumors
Cancer emergencies
Chest cancer
Endocrine cancer
Eye cancer
Eye conditions
Foot conditions
Gastrointestinal cancer
- Anal cancer
- Bile duct cancer
- Colon cancer
- Esophageal cancer
- Gallbladder cancer
- Liver cancer
- Pancreatic cancer
- Stomach cancer
Gynecologic cancer
Head & neck cancer
Head and neck cancer
Metastatic cancer
Neurologic condition
Orthopedic conditions
Sarcoma
Skin cancer
Thoracic cancer
Urologic cancer
Vascular conditions
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Advanced radiation
Benign treatment
Brain radiation
Cancer treatment
Central nervous system
Consultation
External radiation
- Electron beam therapy
- Image-guided radiation (IGRT)
- IMRT (Targeted intensity radiation)
- RapidArc / VMAT radiation
- Total body irradiation (TBI)
Eye cancer treatment
Follow-up care
Heart treatments
Internal radiation
Pain and symptom relief
Particle therapy
Precision radiation
- Adaptive radiation therapy
- Heart-sparing breath hold radiation (DIBH)
- Spine radiosurgery
- Stereotactic body radiation (SBRT)
- Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS)
- Tattoo-free radiation
Prostate cancer treatment
Prostate protection
Radiation therapy
Skin cancer treatment
Skin lymphoma treatment
Specialized radiation
Targeted isotopes
Targeted radiation drugs
Treatment planning
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
994 services · 397 patients · 20 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Placement of device in prostate for radiation therapy | Procedure | 55876 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Radiation Oncology |
| Injection of biodegradable material next to prostate | Procedure | 55874 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Radiation Oncology |
| Ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields | Imaging | 77014 |
135 | Less often than most peers in Radiation Oncology |
| Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions | Imaging | 77427 |
97 | As often as other peers in Radiation Oncology |
| Calculation of radiation therapy dose | Imaging | 77300 |
75 | Less often than most peers in Radiation Oncology |
| Design and construction of complex radiation treatment device | Imaging | 77334 |
64 | Less often than most peers in Radiation Oncology |
| Complex radiation therapy planning | Imaging | 77263 |
33 | Less often than most peers in Radiation Oncology |
| Design and construction of simple radiation treatment device | Imaging | 77332 |
28 | As often as other peers in Radiation Oncology |
| Ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields | Imaging | 77014 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Radiation Oncology |
| 3d radiation therapy planning | Imaging | 77295 |
20 | As often as other peers in Radiation Oncology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other radiation oncologists in Seattle 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 20 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2009 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Placement of device in prostate for radiation therapy 4
Providers in WA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Michael R. Folkert, M.D. specialize in?
Michael R. Folkert, M.D. is a radiation oncologist in Seattle, WA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Radiation Oncology”.
NPI registry
Where is Michael R. Folkert, M.D. located?
Michael R. Folkert, M.D. is listed at 1959 Ne Pacific St., Seattle, WA 98195. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Michael R. Folkert, M.D.'s phone number?
The number on file is (206) 520-5000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Michael R. Folkert, M.D.'s NPI number?
Michael R. Folkert, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier is 1033346770. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Michael R. Folkert, M.D. train?
Michael R. Folkert, M.D. attended Other, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Michael R. Folkert, M.D. been practicing?
Michael R. Folkert, M.D. has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Michael R. Folkert, M.D. do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Michael R. Folkert, M.D. performs procedures including placement of device in prostate for radiation therapy and injection of biodegradable material next to prostate; reads or performs imaging such as ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields and radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Michael R. Folkert, M.D. confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Michael R. Folkert, M.D.. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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