Gretchen Woodworth Carlson, MD

Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology

Gretchen Woodworth Carlson is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Bellevue, WA with over 28 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(425) 454-2835Bellevue, WA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Gretchen Woodworth Carlson, MD runs an independent psychiatry psychiatry & neurology specialist practice in Bellevue, WA. She graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1998 and has 28+ years of clinical experience. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include anxiety, mood disorders, and high cholesterol (per CMS data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 35% of reporting doctors in Washington
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 213 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in WASee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Bellevue28+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 5269dNPPES updated 2011-12-19 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Washington Medical Commission

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1300 114th Ave Se Suite 102, Bellevue, WA 98004-6942

Fax: (425) 454-2315
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

87.1%

Washington avg: 85.1 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+4.3 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

31

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Prescription Recipients

35

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

512

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $66k

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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 Anxiety Disorders, Mood Disorders, and High Cholesterol.

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+34%)68%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+34%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
68%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-9%)61%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

Depression
Higher than avg (+23%)55%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+23%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+3%)52%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-25%)45%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-25%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1998

    University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

  2. 28 years in practice

    Experienced

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.

Taxonomy: 2084P0800X

Education & Training

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (Class of 1998)

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Gretchen Woodworth Carlson

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Gretchen Woodworth Carlson for anxiety counseling, mood disorder follow-ups, cholesterol management — no travel to Bellevue 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 Gretchen Woodworth Carlson

Dr. Carlson is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Bellevue, WA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (425) 454-2835.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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