Eric Kai Hansen, MD
Eric Kai Hansen is an Internal Medicine specialist based in Kirkland, WA with over 35 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Eric Kai Hansen, MD has been part of the Kirkland medical community since 2005 in group practice. He graduated from Hahnemann University College of Medicine in 1991 and has 35+ years of clinical experience. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS data).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 46% of reporting doctors in Washington
- Uses generic medications more than 73% of reporting doctors in Washington
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1829dNPPES updated 2021-05-21 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Washington Medical Commission
Contact & Location
Practice Location
12910 Totem Lake Blvd Ne Suite 101, Kirkland, WA 98034-2954
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better2.33%
Washington avg: 5.7 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.8 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in Washington2.33% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better91.6%
Washington avg: 85.1 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+8.8 pts)
Better than 73% of reporting doctors in WashingtonHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
158
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
410
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
3,729
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $340k
Percentile rankings compared against 1,521 reporting peers in Washington.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-17%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here
An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke
US avg: 22%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1991
Hahnemann University College of Medicine
Board certified · May 20, 2021
Self-reported via NPPES
35 years in practice
Senior practitioner
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Taxonomy: 207R00000X
Education & Training
Hahnemann University College of Medicine (Class of 1991)
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Eric Kai Hansen
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Eric Kai Hansen for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Kirkland required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eric Kai Hansen
NPI records show Dr. Hansen as active with telehealth listed in Kirkland, WA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (425) 814-5000.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Eric Kai Hansen
Practice Location
12910 Totem Lake Blvd Ne Suite 101, Kirkland, WA 98034-2954
Mailing Address
12910 Totem Lake Blvd Ne Suite 101, Kirkland, WA 98034-2954
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