North Sound Emergency Medicine

Name

North Sound Emergency Medicine

Legal name

North Sound Emergency Medicine

Website

https://northsoundem.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1969

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Emergency Medical Services

NAICS

Offices of Physicians (62111)

SIC

Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, Nec (8090)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYHLAFADAC

Hospital-Operated Urgent Care Centers

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Healthcare Providers & Systems/Emergency & Urgent Care Services

SECONDARYHLAFANAA

911/Public EMS Agencies (Municipal/County/Fire-Based)

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Healthcare Providers & Systems/Emergency Medical Services

Keywords

• Emergency medicine services
• Hospital physician staffing
• Trauma center coverage
• Emergency department care
• Advanced practice providers

Headquarters

HQ city

Everett

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Emergency Medicine Clinical Services: NSEM generates revenue through contracted emergency medicine physician and advanced practice provider services at Providence Regional Medical Center Everett. As a provider-owned democratic professional corporation, the group's shareholders are practicing physicians and APPs who deliver patient care and receive compensation through the healthcare system billing model.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

North Sound Emergency Medicine is a provider-owned democratic professional corporation that supplies emergency medicine physicians and advanced practice providers to Providence Regional Medical Center Everett, a Level II trauma center. The group has provided continuous ED coverage since 1969 and serves approximately 80,000 patients annually, making it the busiest emergency department in Washington State.

Product overview

North Sound Emergency Medicine is a provider-owned democratic professional corporation that provides emergency medicine staffing and clinical services. The organization operates as a single cohesive practice with its primary contracted service being emergency department coverage at Providence Regional Medical Center Everett (PRMCE), including a dedicated Observation Unit. NSEM is structured as a democratic group where shareholders are practicing physicians and advanced practice providers, with no separate modular products—their core offering is comprehensive emergency medicine services for their hospital partner.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Providence Regional Medical Center EverettcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNSEM is contracted to provide comprehensive emergency medicine services at Providence Regional Medical Center Everett. PRMCE is an acute care hospital and the region's premier hospital treating more than 20,000 inpatients annually with the busiest Emergency Department in Washington State, serving approximately 80,000 patients per year. PRMCE is a designated and certified Level II trauma center. NSEM provides 24/7 physician and APP coverage with 8 and 9 hour shifts. NSEM leadership maintains active roles in hospital committees including Code Blue, Finance, Operations, Quality Assurance, and ED Operations.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Direct peers

• Schumacher Clinical Partners: Emergency medicine physician group staffing hospital EDs across multiple states. Direct peer competing on similar community-hospital and Level II trauma ED contracts.
• US Acute Care Solutions (USACS): National emergency medicine and hospitalist physician group staffing hospital emergency departments. Direct competitor to NSEM for ED coverage contracts at hospitals of comparable size and trauma level.
• SCP Health: Physician group providing emergency medicine, hospital medicine, and urgent care staffing to hospitals and health systems nationally. Direct peer competing for community-hospital ED contracts similar to PRMCE.
• Emergency Medicine Associates (EMA / Alteon Health): Emergency medicine physician practice group (formerly EMA) staffing hospital EDs in the Mid-Atlantic and beyond. Comparable clinical staffing model and ED contract focus.
• Vituity: Physician-owned democratic group providing emergency medicine, hospital medicine, and acute care staffing across multiple hospital partners. Comparable democratic ownership model and ED staffing focus make it a direct peer to NSEM.
• ApolloMD: Physician-owned emergency medicine, hospital medicine, and anesthesia group serving hospitals across multiple states. Comparable physician-led democratic model and ED staffing focus.
• Soundview Emergency Physicians / VEP Healthcare (fka CEP America): Democratic physician-owned emergency medicine group providing ED staffing at community hospitals. Closely aligned ownership and operating model to NSEM, making it a relevant peer.

Emerging players

• Sound Physicians: Physician group with strong hospitalist focus that has expanded into emergency medicine. Adjacent competitor that increasingly bids for emergency department contracts as part of integrated acute-care packages.

Broad incumbents

• Envision Healthcare: Large multi-specialty physician services group offering emergency medicine, anesthesia, and radiology staffing. A broad incumbent competitor that can underbid or out-resource smaller regional EM groups on major hospital contracts.
• TeamHealth: Large national physician services organization providing emergency medicine, hospital medicine, and post-acute staffing to thousands of hospitals. Represents the dominant incumbent competing for contracts like NSEM's at PRMCE.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/north-sound-emergency-medicine-pc

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Valuation estimate

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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