Shingo Chihara, MD
NPI 1205020310 · Infectious Disease Physician · Seattle, WA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Infectious Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shingo Chihara, MD is a Infectious Disease Physician provider in Seattle, WA (NPI 1205020310).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1205020310
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Infectious Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036-115565 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,351 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 297 | $83 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 248 | $123 |
| Removal of Skin and Tissue, 20.0 Sq Cm Or Less11042 | 129 | $61 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 119 | $102 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 86 | $69 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 83 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 33 | 11 |
| Cefadroxil | 32 | — |
| Bictegrav/Emtricit/Tenofov Alabrand: Biktarvy | 31 | — |
| Amoxicillin | 21 | — |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 21 | — |
| Doxycycline Monohydrate | 20 | — |
| Fosfomycin Tromethamine | 17 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$23 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-08-31
- Last updated
- 2014-04-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shingo Chihara's NPI number?
- Shingo Chihara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205020310, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shingo Chihara's specialty?
- Shingo Chihara is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Infectious Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Shingo Chihara located?
- Shingo Chihara's practice location on file with NPPES is 1100 9th Ave, Seattle, WA 98101-2756.
- What is Shingo Chihara's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shingo Chihara is (206) 515-5811.
- Does Shingo Chihara accept Medicare?
- Shingo Chihara is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shingo Chihara's NPI active?
- Yes — Shingo Chihara's NPI (1205020310) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-04-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.