Dr. Benjamin Hamilton, M.D.
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
- Medical school
- Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University (2016)
- Years since graduation
- 10
- In the NPI registry since
- 2016
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 173
Licensed in Washington since 2019, 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
- 2016Medical school: Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University
- 2016Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
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 MD60961866 (first issued 2019; active) - Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
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
- 173
- Services billed
- 285
- Patients’ average age
- 77
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 81 | 81 |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 68 | 62 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only | 58 | 58 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 30 | 30 |
| Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 29 | 28 |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 14 | 14 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Cephalexin Other prescribers in Seattle, WA | 22 |
| Ibuprofen Other prescribers in Seattle, WA | 15 |
| Ondansetron Odt (ondansetron) Other prescribers in Seattle, WA | 14 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (amoxicillin/potassium clav) Other prescribers in Seattle, WA | 12 |
| Tizanidine Hcl Other prescribers in Seattle, WA | 12 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (hydrocodone/acetaminophen) Other prescribers in Seattle, WA | 11 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.