Doctor Profile

Nephrology · Nephrology

Jonathan A. Jefferson

MD · Nephrology
1701 COLUMBIA RD
Seattle, WA 98195
✓ Accepts Medicare 💻 Offers Telehealth 🎓 37+ Years Practicing
237
Medicare Patients / yr
7
Procedures Billed
37
Years Practicing
1
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Jefferson

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Washington, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Jefferson is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 98195, WA — the Nephrology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (206) 598-3100 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Jefferson Does

Dr. Jefferson served 237 Medicare patients across 394 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 47% below the average Nephrology in Washington (447 patients across 163 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)11850
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (99215)9747
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)6050
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)3928
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation (90935)3416

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Jefferson billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Jefferson is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

University Of Washington Medical Ctr

Seattle, WA
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Jefferson practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Jefferson offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 1701 COLUMBIA RD, Seattle, WA 98195
Phone: (206) 598-3100

Area Safety Grade

D-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

23 min

Average commute time in this zip · 30% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

58.4956

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Nephrology Doctors near 98195, WA

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How to Use This Information

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Jonathan A. Jefferson: Common Questions

Does Dr. Jefferson accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Jefferson is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Jefferson depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 98195, WA →
Where is Dr. Jefferson's office?
Dr. Jefferson practices at 1701 COLUMBIA RD, Seattle, WA 98195. Phone: (206) 598-3100.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Jefferson accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (206) 598-3100 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 98195, WA to see available options.
Does Dr. Jefferson offer telehealth visits?
Dr. Jefferson is registered with Medicare as offering telehealth services. Most Medicare Advantage plans cover telehealth visits at the same or similar cost as in-person visits. Check broadband availability in your area to ensure reliable connectivity for video visits.
How experienced is Dr. Jefferson?
Dr. Jefferson graduated in 1989 and has been practicing for approximately 37 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Jefferson treated 237 Medicare patients across 7 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Jefferson is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (206) 598-3100 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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