Dr. Cristopher J. Garlitz, MD

  • Seattle, WA
  • Urologist
NPI1245374735PAC ID9234206988
Medicare patients, 2024
22
Part D claims, 2024
681
Industry payments
$303,447
Affiliated sites
1
Medical group
1
Practice address
125 16th E Ave, Seattle, WA 98112
Practice phone
Call (509) 241-7349
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Primary practice

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington

Seattle, Washington

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Dr. Cristopher J. Garlitz is a urologist in Seattle, Washington

Dr. Garlitz practices at Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington in Seattle, Washington.

Dr. Garlitz's NPI, 1245374735, was assigned on February 16, 2007. Dr. Garlitz graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in 1999. Dr. Garlitz holds Washington license MD00044639.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9234206988
NPI enumeration date
February 16, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(509) 241-7349
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
53
Medical school graduation
1999

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

Dr. Cristopher J. Garlitz practices at Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington in Seattle, Washington

Dr. Garlitz's primary practice is Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington, at 125 16th E Ave, Seattle, WA 98112 in King County. The practice phone is (509) 241-7349.

  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington
    125 16th E Ave, Seattle, WA 98112 · King CountyPhone(509) 241-7349

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Cristopher J. Garlitz is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Garlitz's primary practice is Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington in Seattle, Washington. The medical group on file is Washington Permanente Medical Group, P.C. Dmand AI also links Dr. Garlitz to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Cristopher J. Garlitz's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of WashingtonAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Cristopher J. Garlitz is one of 281 urologists in Washington

Urology is Dr. Garlitz's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208800000X. Dr. Garlitz is licensed in Washington.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Urology, WashingtonPrimaryLicense MD00044639 · taxonomy 208800000X

Urologists near Dr. Garlitz

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Dr. Cristopher J. Garlitz treated 22 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 22 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Garlitz in 2024. 55% of them have high blood pressure, and 55% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.80, 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. Garlitz's median patient age at 70, with 19% women.

Medicare patients, 202422
Average age71
Average risk score1.80

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

  1. High blood pressure55%
  2. High cholesterol55%

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

Dr. Garlitz's patients across all payers

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

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women19%
  • Men78%

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

Dr. Cristopher J. Garlitz wrote 681 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Garlitz wrote 681 Medicare Part D claims for 253 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 559 of them, across 12 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $10,125 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 599 claims across 13 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024681
Drugs named by CMS12
Total drug cost$10,125
Part D patients253

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

  • Generic666 claims98%
  • Brand-name15 claims2%

Dr. Garlitz'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. Garlitz's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids3%21 of 681 claims
  • Antibiotics23%154 of 681 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: 5992024: 5597%

Drugs named by CMS: 12 in 2024, 13 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. Cristopher J. Garlitz offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Garlitz accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Garlitz as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Cristopher J. Garlitz received $303,447 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 8 general payments to Dr. Garlitz from 6 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Ethicon Inc. paid the most, $302,069.

General payments to Dr. Garlitz by program year, 2016 to 2023

General payments to Dr. Garlitz by kind, 2016 to 2023

$303.4Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$302,069100%
  • Consulting fees$1,1000%
  • Food and beverage$2780%

Companies that paid Dr. Garlitz the most, 2016 to 2023

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Cristopher J. Garlitz graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

Dr. Garlitz graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in 1999.

  1. Medical schoolJefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Cristopher J. Garlitz'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
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)
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. Cristopher J. Garlitz's NPI number?

Dr. Cristopher J. Garlitz's NPI number is 1245374735. It was assigned on February 16, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Cristopher J. Garlitz?

Dr. Cristopher J. Garlitz is a urologist in Seattle, Washington. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Urology Physician (taxonomy code 208800000X).

Where does Dr. Cristopher J. Garlitz practice?

Dr. Garlitz practices at 125 16th E Ave, Seattle, WA 98112. Dr. Garlitz's primary practice is Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington in Seattle, Washington. Dmand AI also links Dr. Garlitz to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Cristopher J. Garlitz's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Garlitz is (509) 241-7349.

What is Dr. Cristopher J. Garlitz's medical license number?

Dr. Garlitz holds Washington license MD00044639.

What medical group is Dr. Cristopher J. Garlitz part of?

Dr. Garlitz is linked to Washington Permanente Medical Group, P.C.

Does Dr. Cristopher J. Garlitz accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Dr. Garlitz as accepting Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Cristopher J. Garlitz offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Garlitz as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Cristopher J. Garlitz see?

CMS counts 22 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Garlitz in 2024, with an average age of 71.

Where did Dr. Cristopher J. Garlitz go to medical school?

Dr. Garlitz graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in 1999.

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What drugs does Dr. Cristopher J. Garlitz prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Garlitz's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tamsulosin HCl, Finasteride and Ciprofloxacin HCl.

Has Dr. Cristopher J. Garlitz received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $303,447 in general payments to Dr. Garlitz from 6 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from Ethicon Inc.

How long has Dr. Cristopher J. Garlitz been practicing?

Dr. Garlitz graduated from medical school in 1999, 27 years ago.

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