Dr. Christopher Luckow, MD
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medicine Physician)
201 16th Ave E
Seattle, WA 98112
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King County includes primary care (5% of residents) and dental (4% of residents) and mental health (4% of residents) shortage areas. About shortage areas
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Years since graduation
- 11
- In the NPI registry since
- 2015
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 172
Licensed in Washington since 2018, according to the Washington State Department of Health. We show license dates only for the states that publish them in bulk; see which states do. For other states, check the state medical board.
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2015Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Emergency Medicine Physician primary
WA license MD60877976 (first issued 2018; active)
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Swedish Medical Center Seattle, WA
- Swedish Issaquah Issaquah, WA
Medical groups
- Eastside Emergency Physicians PLLC (54 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 172
- Services billed
- 333
- Patients’ average age
- 75
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 100 | 100 |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 87 | 83 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only | 82 | 81 |
| Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 76 | 74 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 48 | 48 |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 21 | 20 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (hydrocodone/acetaminophen) Other prescribers in Seattle, WA | 27 |
| Cephalexin Other prescribers in Seattle, WA | 15 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (amoxicillin/potassium clav) Other prescribers in Seattle, WA | 11 |
| Naproxen Other prescribers in Seattle, WA | 11 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.