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Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD

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Specializes in: Nuclear Medicine, Interventional Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology (IR/DR) and Diagnostic Radiology

Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute (1977)

Professional interests include: diagnostic imaging, nuclear scan

1959 Ne Pacific Street
Seattle, WA 98195

(206) 520-5000

Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD is a nuclear medicine specialist in Seattle, WA specializing in nuclear medicine, interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (ir/dr) and diagnostic radiology. She graduated from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute in 1977 and has 49 years of experience. Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD is affiliated with Tower Health, Clara Maass Medical Center, Community Hospital, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway, RWJBarnabas Health, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Trinity Health of New England and Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center.

Office Locations

1959 Ne Pacific Street
Seattle, WA 98195

(206) 520-5000

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22 Llanfair Road Unit 6
Ardmore, PA 19003

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14 Prospect Street
Milford, MA 01757

(508) 847-1190

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55 Lake Avenue N
Worcester, MA 01655

(508) 334-3850

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In The News

“His parents, Suresh and Sumathi Wable, are medical people - his father an E.R. doctor, his mother a radiologist.”—"Godot takes center stage", amNewYork, November 2008

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

shoulder MRI

wrist MRI

By Affordability:

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Washington, Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD performed more shoulder MRI, and wrist MRI procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and she also had a list price for abdominal MRI, elbow MRI, shoulder MRI, upper extremity MRI, and wrist MRI that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

In 2023, Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD had a list price for ankle MRI, hip MRI, knee MRI, lower extremity MRI, and spine MRI that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Washington. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

MRI

In 2012, Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD performed more MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Washington.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Seattle, WA during 2012 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, abdominal imaging and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	190
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	18
CT scan	142
hip imaging	89
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	78
musculoskeletal imaging	178
neck imaging	14
pelvic imaging	114
spinal procedures	68
thoracic (chest) imaging	481
ultrasound (sonogram)	64
vascular procedures	16
X-rays	731

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Seattle, WA during 2013 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, abdominal imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	96
CT scan	55
hip imaging	36
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	54
musculoskeletal imaging	67
neck imaging	20
pelvic imaging	25
thoracic (chest) imaging	138
ultrasound (sonogram)	84
vascular procedures	14
X-rays	142

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD.

**Gender**
Male	178
Female	235

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	234
Black	137
Hispanic	17
Asian	12
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	158
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	51
Less than 65	115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	51
Dementia	16
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Seattle, WA during 2014 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	151
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	26
CT scan	160
hip imaging	18
musculoskeletal imaging	56
neck imaging	34
pelvic imaging	101
thoracic (chest) imaging	204
ultrasound (sonogram)	120
women's imaging	18
X-rays	209

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD.

**Gender**
Male	239
Female	350

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	340
Black	191
Hispanic	24
Asian	23
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	211
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	78
Less than 65	166

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	49
Dementia	17
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Seattle, WA during 2019 were CT scan, brain imaging (neuroimaging), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	64
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	88
CT scan	202
pelvic imaging	64
spinal procedures	16
thoracic (chest) imaging	34

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD.

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	259

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	374
Black	70
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	177
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	62
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	38
Dementia	18
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Seattle, WA during 2020 were CT scan, brain imaging (neuroimaging), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	11
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	27
CT scan	38
pelvic imaging	11

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD.

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	71

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	114
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	20
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	30
Dementia	21
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Seattle, WA during 2021 were CT scan, thoracic (chest) imaging, brain imaging (neuroimaging) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	24
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	27
CT scan	66
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	14
pelvic imaging	13
thoracic (chest) imaging	40
ultrasound (sonogram)	11

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	97

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	136
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	13
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	25
Dementia	12
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Seattle, WA during 2022 were CT scan, brain imaging (neuroimaging), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	41
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	62
CT scan	118
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	16
pelvic imaging	41
spinal procedures	31

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD.

**Gender**
Male	135
Female	160

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	252
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	67
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	36
Dementia	19
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Seattle, WA were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and musculoskeletal imaging.

abdominal imaging	82
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	41
CT scan	111
hip imaging	47
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	40
musculoskeletal imaging	100
neck imaging	22
pelvic imaging	52
spinal procedures	38
thoracic (chest) imaging	179
ultrasound (sonogram)	69
vascular procedures	15
women's imaging	18
X-rays	360

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD.

**Gender**
Male	126
Female	167

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	60
Asian / Pacific Islander	5
Non-Hispanic White	207
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	5
Other	5

**Age**
75 to 84	80
85 and over	41
Less than 65	61
65 to 74	110

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

Education & Training

Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD graduated from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute in 1977. She completed residency at Monmouth Medical Center. She is certified by the Nuclear Medicine, Nuclear Medicine, American Board and has a state license in Washington.

Medical School: Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute (1977)

Residency: Monmouth Medical Center (1983)

Board Certification: Nuclear Medicine, Nuclear Medicine, American Board (1985)

Licensed In: Washington

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Sumathi Wable, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Tower Health

Clara Maass Medical Center

Community Hospital

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway

RWJBarnabas Health

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

Trinity Health of New England

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

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Biography

Dr. Sumathi Wable is an interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (IR/DR), nuclear medicine, and diagnostic radiology specialist. Areas of expertise for Dr. Wable include diagnostic imaging and nuclear scan. She attended medical school at Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute. For her professional training, Dr. Wable completed residency programs at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, Northport VA Medical Center, and Monmouth Medical Center. Her professional affiliations include St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, and Clara Maass Medical Center.