Dr. Norah Essali, MD

  • Seattle, WA
  • Psychiatrist
NPI1497105571PAC ID1658667290
Medicare services, 2024
65
Medicare patients, 2024
44
Part D claims, 2024
453
Publications
3
MIPS score, 2024
94
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. Norah Essali is a psychiatrist in Seattle, Washington

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

Dr. Essali's NPI, 1497105571, was assigned on June 20, 2016. Dr. Essali holds Washington license MD61003237.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1658667290
NPI enumeration date
June 20, 2016
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(206) 744-9535
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
36
Medical school graduation
2016

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

Dr. Norah Essali practices at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington

Dr. Essali'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. Norah Essali is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Essali'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. Essali to 1 more hospital, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Norah Essali's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Essali practices, 2 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
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Norah Essali is one of 758 psychiatrists in Washington

Psychiatry is Dr. Essali's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084P0800X. Dr. Essali is licensed in Washington.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Psychiatry, WashingtonPrimaryLicense MD61003237 · taxonomy 2084P0800X

Psychiatrists near Dr. Essali

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Dr. Norah Essali billed Medicare for 65 services in 2024

CMS data shows 65 Medicare services from Dr. Essali across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 44 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $5,542 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202465
Medicare patients44
Paid by Medicare$5,542
Procedure codes2

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 582024: 5112%
Tests and treatments
2023: 142024: 14No change

Dr. Essali compared with the Washington median for psychiatrists, 2024

  • Dr. Essali
  • Washington median
Medicare services
65vs 11242% below
Medicare patients
44vs 3526% above
Part D claims
357vs 1043.4 times

Medians across 856 psychiatrists in Washington with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Essali'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. Norah Essali treated 44 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 52

CMS counts 44 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Essali in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 32 patients. 75% of them have anxiety, and 73% have alcohol and drug use disorders. Their average risk score is 2.28, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Essali's median patient age at 48, with 41% women.

Medicare patients, 202444
Average age52
Average risk score2.28

Dr. Essali's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Essali's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1534%
  • Men2966%

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

  1. Anxiety75%
  2. Alcohol and drug use disorders73%
  3. Schizophrenia and other psychoses70%
  4. Mood disorders66%
  5. Tobacco use64%
  6. High blood pressure57%
  7. Depression43%
  8. Bipolar disorder41%

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

Dr. Essali's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 48

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women41%
  • Men58%

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

Dr. Norah Essali wrote 453 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Essali wrote 453 Medicare Part D claims for 47 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 357 of them, across 19 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $117,293 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 720 claims across 28 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024453
Drugs named by CMS19
Total drug cost$117,293
Part D patients47

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

  • Generic422 claims93%
  • Brand-name31 claims7%

Dr. Essali'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.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Essali's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over3%13 of 453 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 7202024: 35750%

Drugs named by CMS: 19 in 2024, 28 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. Norah Essali 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. Essali for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Essali accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Essali'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. Norah Essali has 3 publications on record

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Essali, published from 2019 to 2020. 2019 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Antibodies, Monoclonal, Immunotherapy and Psychotic Disorders. Dr. Essali has published most often in Brain Behav Immun. Dr. Essali's most frequent co-author is David Ryan Goldsmith, MD.

Papers3
Years published2019 to 2020

Topics Dr. Essali writes about most

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal
  • Immunotherapy
  • Psychotic Disorders

Dr. Essali's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Essali

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Dr. Norah Essali received $25 in industry payments in 2022

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Essali from 1 drug or device company in 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbott Laboratories paid the most, $25.

Companies that paid Dr. Essali the most, 2022 to 2022

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Sources for Dr. Norah Essali'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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Norah Essali's NPI number?

Dr. Norah Essali's NPI number is 1497105571. It was assigned on June 20, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Norah Essali?

Dr. Norah Essali is a psychiatrist in Seattle, Washington. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Psychiatry Physician (taxonomy code 2084P0800X).

Where does Dr. Norah Essali practice?

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

What is Dr. Norah Essali's office phone number?

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

What is Dr. Norah Essali's medical license number?

Dr. Essali holds Washington license MD61003237.

Which hospitals is Dr. Norah Essali affiliated with?

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

What medical group is Dr. Norah Essali part of?

Dr. Essali is linked to UW Physicians.

Does Dr. Norah Essali accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Essali billed Medicare for 65 services in 2024, and Dr. Essali accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Norah Essali's MIPS score?

Dr. Essali'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. Norah Essali see?

CMS counts 44 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Essali in 2024, with an average age of 52.

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What services does Dr. Norah Essali bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Essali's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232) and psychiatric service (90792).

What drugs does Dr. Norah Essali prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Essali's most prescribed drugs by claims were Olanzapine, Sertraline HCl and Fluoxetine HCl.

Has Dr. Norah Essali received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $25 in general payments to Dr. Essali from 1 company from 2022 to 2022. The largest total came from Abbott Laboratories.

How long has Dr. Norah Essali been practicing?

Dr. Essali graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.

Does Dr. Norah Essali do research?

Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Essali, published from 2019 to 2020.

Who does Dr. Norah Essali publish with?

Dr. Essali's most frequent co-authors are David Ryan Goldsmith, MD (2 shared papers).

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