Ajay Kumar Gopal

  • Seattle, WA
  • Medical oncologist
NPI1194801902PAC ID0547395980
Medicare services, 2024
206
Medicare patients, 2024
70
Part D claims, 2024
77
Publications
301
Clinical trials
23
Practice address
825 Eastlake Avenue East, Seattle, WA 98109
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Primary practice

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

Hospital · Seattle, Washington

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Ajay Kumar Gopal is a medical oncologist in Seattle, Washington

Ajay Gopal practices at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle, Washington, part of Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center.

Ajay Gopal's NPI, 1194801902, was assigned on October 27, 2006. Ajay Gopal graduated from Emory School of Medicine in 1993. Ajay Gopal holds Washington license MD00034592.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0547395980
NPI enumeration date
October 27, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
59
Medical school graduation
1993

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Ajay Kumar Gopal practices at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle, Washington

Ajay Gopal's primary practice is Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, at 825 Eastlake Avenue East, Seattle, WA 98109.

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Ajay Kumar Gopal is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Ajay Gopal's primary practice is Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle, Washington, part of Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center. Ajay Gopal is also affiliated with UW Medical Center - Montlake. The medical group on file is UW Physicians. Dmand AI also links Ajay Gopal to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Fred Hutchinson Cancer CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Ajay Kumar Gopal is one of 145 medical oncologists in Washington

Medical oncology is Ajay Gopal's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RX0202X. Ajay Gopal is board certified in medical oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Ajay Gopal's licenses on file in 2 states: Washington and North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Medical oncology, WashingtonPrimaryLicense MD00034592 · 1997 to 2026 · taxonomy 207RX0202X
  • North Carolina license1996 to 1998

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists chronic leukemia, immune deficiency disease and lymphoma among the conditions Ajay Gopal treats.

Medical oncologists near Ajay Gopal

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Ajay Kumar Gopal billed Medicare for 206 services in 2024

CMS data shows 206 Medicare services from Ajay Gopal across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 70 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $11,554 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024206
Medicare patients70
Paid by Medicare$11,554
Procedure codes3

Ajay Gopal's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 812024: 10732%
Other services
2023: 02024: 99

Ajay Gopal compared with the Washington median for medical oncologists, 2024

  • Ajay Gopal
  • Washington median
Medicare services
206vs 36243% below
Medicare patients
70vs 13950% below
Part D claims
14vs 18092% below

Medians across 131 medical oncologists in Washington with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Ajay Gopal's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Ajay Kumar Gopal treated 70 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 70 Medicare patients who saw Ajay Gopal in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 42 patients. 70% of them have high cholesterol, and 54% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.56, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Ajay Gopal's median patient age at 69, with 42% women.

Medicare patients, 202470
Average age74
Average risk score1.56

Ajay Gopal's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Ajay Gopal's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2434%
  • Men4666%

Chronic conditions among Ajay Gopal's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol70%
  2. High blood pressure54%
  3. Arthritis36%
  4. Atrial fibrillation24%
  5. Ischemic heart disease24%
  6. Diabetes21%
  7. Chronic kidney disease17%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Ajay Gopal's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women42%
  • Men58%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Ajay Kumar Gopal wrote 77 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Ajay Gopal wrote 77 Medicare Part D claims for 21 patients. 57% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 14 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $201,343 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 12 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202477
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$201,343
Part D patients21

Ajay Gopal's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic44 claims57%
  • Brand-name33 claims43%

Ajay Gopal's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 122024: 1417%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 1 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Ajay Kumar Gopal scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Ajay Gopal for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Ajay Gopal accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Ajay Gopal as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Ajay Gopal's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 94of 100Final score
  • 74.6of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Ajay Kumar Gopal has 301 publications on record

Dmand AI links 301 papers to Ajay Gopal, published from 2003 to 2025. 2020 was the busiest year, with 21. The most frequent topics are Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols and Antibodies, Monoclonal. Ajay Gopal has published most often in Blood. Ajay Gopal's most frequent co-authors are Damian J. Green, MD, Brian Gerald Till, MD and Mazyar Shadman, MD, MPH.

Papers301
Years published2003 to 2025

Ajay Gopal's papers by year, 2016 to 2025

Topics Ajay Gopal writes about most

  • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal
  • Radioimmunotherapy
  • Rituximab
  • Transplantation, Autologous
  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Immunoconjugates

Ajay Gopal's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Ajay Gopal

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Ajay Kumar Gopal has worked on 23 clinical trials

Dmand AI links Ajay Gopal to 23 clinical trials, 12 of them phase 2 studies. 5 are still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Hodgkin Disease, Lymphoma and Intraocular Lymphoma. Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center sponsors the most, 8.

Clinical trials with Ajay Gopal by phase

  1. 4Phase 1: 4 trials
  2. 7Phase 1/2: 7 trials
  3. 12Phase 2: 12 trials
  4. NonePhase 3: no trials
  5. NonePhase 4: no trials

Conditions in Ajay Gopal's trials

  • Hodgkin Disease
  • Lymphoma
  • Intraocular Lymphoma
  • Lymphoma, B-Cell, Marginal Zone
  • Lymphoma, Large-Cell, Immunoblastic

Investigators on the most trials with Ajay Gopal

Recent clinical trials with Ajay Gopal

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Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Ajay Kumar Gopal received $151,430 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 138 general payments to Ajay Gopal from 24 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 82% of the total. Kite Pharma, Inc. paid the most, $30,986. It also lists 4 research payments totaling $11,725 from 2018 to 2022.

General payments to Ajay Gopal by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Ajay Gopal by kind, 2016 to 2025

$151.4Kin total
  • Consulting fees$123,87182%
  • Honoraria$12,5388%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$7,4105%
  • Food and beverage$4,8993%
  • Other$2,7122%

Companies that paid Ajay Gopal the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Ajay Kumar Gopal has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Ajay Gopal, most recently Regional Top Doctor in 2014.

Awards and honors for Ajay Gopal

  1. 2014
    • Regional Top Doctor

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Ajay Kumar Gopal graduated from Emory School of Medicine

Ajay Gopal graduated from Emory School of Medicine in 1993. Ajay Gopal is a member of ASCO and ASH.

  1. Medical schoolEmory School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in medical oncologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Ajay Kumar Gopal accepts plans from 10 insurance carriers

Ajay Gopal is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Humana. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Ajay Gopal accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO6
  2. Medicare6
  3. PPO5
  4. POS4
  5. Medicaid2
  6. EPO1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Ajay Kumar Gopal's profile data

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NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Ajay Kumar Gopal's NPI number?

Ajay Kumar Gopal's NPI number is 1194801902. It was assigned on October 27, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Ajay Kumar Gopal specialize in?

Ajay Kumar Gopal is a medical oncologist in Seattle, Washington. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Medical Oncology Physician (taxonomy code 207RX0202X).

Where does Ajay Kumar Gopal practice?

Ajay Gopal practices at 825 Eastlake Avenue East, Seattle, WA 98109. Ajay Gopal's primary practice is Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle, Washington, part of Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center. Dmand AI also links Ajay Gopal to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Ajay Kumar Gopal's medical license number?

Ajay Gopal holds Washington license MD00034592, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Ajay Kumar Gopal been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Ajay Gopal in Washington (1997 to 2026) and North Carolina (1996 to 1998).

Which hospitals is Ajay Kumar Gopal affiliated with?

Ajay Gopal practices at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle, Washington. Ajay Gopal is also affiliated with UW Medical Center - Montlake.

What medical group is Ajay Kumar Gopal part of?

Ajay Gopal is linked to UW Physicians.

Does Ajay Kumar Gopal accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Ajay Gopal billed Medicare for 206 services in 2024, and Ajay Gopal accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Ajay Kumar Gopal offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Ajay Gopal as offering telehealth services.

What is Ajay Kumar Gopal's MIPS score?

Ajay Gopal's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

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How many Medicare patients does Ajay Kumar Gopal see?

CMS counts 70 Medicare patients who saw Ajay Gopal in 2024, with an average age of 74.

Is Ajay Kumar Gopal board certified?

Yes. Ajay Gopal is board certified in medical oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Ajay Kumar Gopal bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Ajay Gopal's most billed Medicare services were medicare service (G2211), office visit, established patient (99215) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Ajay Kumar Gopal go to medical school?

Ajay Gopal graduated from Emory School of Medicine in 1993.

What drugs does Ajay Kumar Gopal prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Ajay Gopal's most prescribed drugs by claims were Brukinsa.

Has Ajay Kumar Gopal received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $151,430 in general payments to Ajay Gopal from 24 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Kite Pharma, Inc.

How long has Ajay Kumar Gopal been practicing?

Ajay Gopal graduated from medical school in 1993, 33 years ago.

Does Ajay Kumar Gopal do research?

Dmand AI links 301 publications to Ajay Gopal, published from 2003 to 2025. Ajay Gopal has worked on 23 clinical trials.

Who does Ajay Kumar Gopal publish with?

Ajay Gopal's most frequent co-authors are Damian J. Green, MD (68 shared papers), Brian Gerald Till, MD (44 shared papers) and Mazyar Shadman, MD, MPH (40 shared papers).

What insurance does Ajay Kumar Gopal accept?

Ajay Gopal is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Humana. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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