Dr. James R. Porter Jr., MD

Dr. Porter practices at Swedish Medical Center -First Hill in Seattle, Washington.

Dr. Porter's NPI, 1215989546, was assigned on May 16, 2006. Dr. Porter graduated from Medical College of Ohio in 1990. Dr. Porter holds Washington license MD00030361.

Dr. Porter's primary practice is Swedish Medical Center -First Hill, at 747 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122 in King County. The practice phone is (206) 386-6000.

Dr. Porter's primary practice is Swedish Medical Center -First Hill in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Porter is also affiliated with Swedish First Hill Campus. The medical group on file is Swedish Health Services. Dmand AI also links Dr. Porter to 4 more hospitals, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Porter practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Urology is Dr. Porter's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208800000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Porter's licenses on file in 2 states: Washington and Nevada.

CMS data shows 263 Medicare services from Dr. Porter across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 154 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $70,350 for them.

CMS counts 154 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Porter in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 103 patients. 75% of them have cancer, and 70% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.06, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Porter's median patient age at 72, with 16% women.

In 2024, Dr. Porter wrote 47 Medicare Part D claims for 19 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 26 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $147 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 45 claims across 1 drug.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 87 out of 100 for Dr. Porter for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Porter accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Porter as offering telehealth. CMS counts 13 procedures of prostate resection by Dr. Porter, more than 67% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 677 general payments to Dr. Porter from 51 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 73% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $342,121.

Dr. Porter graduated from Medical College of Ohio in 1990.