Dr. Russell N. Vangelder, MD

  • Seattle, WA
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1730180985PAC ID7911089610
Medicare services, 2024
544
Medicare patients, 2024
111
Part D claims, 2024
908
MIPS score, 2024
94
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
325 9th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104
Practice phone
Call (206) 744-9535
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Primary practice

Harborview Medical Center

Hospital · Seattle, Washington

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Dr. Russell N. Vangelder is an ophthalmologist in Seattle, Washington

Dr. Vangelder practices at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington, part of University of Washington.

Dr. Vangelder's NPI, 1730180985, was assigned on August 9, 2005. Dr. Vangelder graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine in 1994. Dr. Vangelder holds Washington license MD00049129.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7911089610
NPI enumeration date
August 9, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(206) 744-9535
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
58
Medical school graduation
1994

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

Dr. Russell N. Vangelder practices at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington

Dr. Vangelder's primary practice is Harborview Medical Center, at 325 9th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104 in King County. The practice phone is (206) 744-9535.

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Dr. Russell N. Vangelder is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Vangelder's primary practice is Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington, part of University of Washington. The medical group on file is UW Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Vangelder to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Russell N. Vangelder's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Vangelder practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Harborview Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Russell N. Vangelder is one of 407 ophthalmologists in Washington

Ophthalmology is Dr. Vangelder's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Vangelder is licensed in Washington.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, WashingtonPrimaryLicense MD00049129 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Vangelder

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Dr. Russell N. Vangelder billed Medicare for 544 services in 2024

CMS data shows 544 Medicare services from Dr. Vangelder across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 111 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $27,575 for them.

Medicare services, 2024544
Medicare patients111
Paid by Medicare$27,575
Procedure codes6

Dr. Vangelder's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2642024: 23710%
Other services
2023: 02024: 173
Tests and treatments
2023: 1462024: 1348%

Where Dr. Vangelder's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office31658%
  • In a facility22842%

Dr. Vangelder compared with the Washington median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Vangelder
  • Washington median
Medicare services
544vs 1,40961% below
Medicare patients
111vs 50878% below
Part D claims
809vs 53751% above

Medians across 418 ophthalmologists in Washington with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Vangelder'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

Dr. Russell N. Vangelder treated 111 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 111 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Vangelder in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 61 patients. 56% of them have high cholesterol, and 51% have high blood pressure. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.12, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Vangelder's median patient age at 53, with 59% women.

Medicare patients, 2024111
Average age72
Average risk score1.12
Also on Medicaid14%

Dr. Vangelder's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Vangelder's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women6962%
  • Men4238%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Vangelder's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol56%
  2. High blood pressure51%
  3. Arthritis40%
  4. Mood disorders20%
  5. Anxiety19%
  6. Osteoporosis18%
  7. Depression16%
  8. Diabetes16%

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

Dr. Vangelder's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 53

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women59%
  • Men39%

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

Dr. Russell N. Vangelder wrote 908 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Vangelder wrote 908 Medicare Part D claims for 119 patients. 69% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 809 of them, across 18 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $250,670 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 695 claims across 16 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024908
Drugs named by CMS18
Total drug cost$250,670
Part D patients119

Dr. Vangelder's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic622 claims69%
  • Brand-name286 claims31%

Dr. Vangelder'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: 6952024: 80916%

Drugs named by CMS: 18 in 2024, 16 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

Dr. Russell N. Vangelder 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 Dr. Vangelder for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Vangelder accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Vangelder'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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Dr. Russell N. Vangelder received $860 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 8 general payments to Dr. Vangelder from 3 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 67% of the total. Alcon Research Ltd paid the most, $397.

General payments to Dr. Vangelder by program year, 2016 to 2024

General payments to Dr. Vangelder by kind, 2016 to 2024

$860in total
  • Travel and lodging$57567%
  • Food and beverage$28533%

Companies that paid Dr. Vangelder the most, 2016 to 2024

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

Dr. Russell N. Vangelder graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine

Dr. Vangelder graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine in 1994.

  1. Medical schoolStanford University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Russell N. Vangelder's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Russell N. Vangelder's NPI number?

Dr. Russell N. Vangelder's NPI number is 1730180985. It was assigned on August 9, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Russell N. Vangelder?

Dr. Russell N. Vangelder is an ophthalmologist in Seattle, Washington. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Russell N. Vangelder practice?

Dr. Vangelder practices at 325 9th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104. Dr. Vangelder's primary practice is Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington, part of University of Washington. Dmand AI also links Dr. Vangelder to 1 hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. Russell N. Vangelder's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Vangelder is (206) 744-9535.

What is Dr. Russell N. Vangelder's medical license number?

Dr. Vangelder holds Washington license MD00049129.

Which hospitals is Dr. Russell N. Vangelder affiliated with?

Dr. Vangelder practices at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. Dmand AI links Dr. Vangelder to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Russell N. Vangelder part of?

Dr. Vangelder is linked to UW Physicians. Dmand AI links Dr. Vangelder to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Russell N. Vangelder accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Vangelder billed Medicare for 544 services in 2024, and Dr. Vangelder accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Russell N. Vangelder's MIPS score?

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

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Russell N. Vangelder see?

CMS counts 111 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Vangelder in 2024, with an average age of 72.

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What services does Dr. Russell N. Vangelder bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Vangelder's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), medicare service (G2211) and eye exam or test (92134).

Where did Dr. Russell N. Vangelder go to medical school?

Dr. Vangelder graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine in 1994.

What drugs does Dr. Russell N. Vangelder prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Vangelder's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisone, Prednisolone Acetate and Latanoprost.

Has Dr. Russell N. Vangelder received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $860 in general payments to Dr. Vangelder from 3 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Alcon Research Ltd.

How long has Dr. Russell N. Vangelder been practicing?

Dr. Vangelder graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.

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