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CHRISTINE COFER MD
NPI 1013075605
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in University Place, WA

Active since December 05, 2006PECOS Enrolled
2901 BRIDGEPORT WAY W, UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA 98466(253) 534-7000(253) 534-7099 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 23, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Christine Cofer Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CHRISTINE COFER MD (NPI 1013075605) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in University Place, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD60173875) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013075605
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTINE COFERCredential: MD
Location Address2901 BRIDGEPORT WAY WUniversity Place, WA 98466-4614
Mailing Address2901 Bridgeport Way WUniversity Place, WA 98466-4614 · (253) 534-7000 · Fax (253) 534-7099
Phone(253) 534-7000
Fax(253) 534-7099
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateDecember 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 23, 2010
✔ NPI 1013075605 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
License✔ Licensed in WA · MD60173875
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
2901 BRIDGEPORT WAY W, University Place, WA 98466
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PING8894696WA
Other0269875WA · State L&i

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska, Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Christine Cofer Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Christine Cofer reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Franciscan Medical Group
4.7 mi
Anesthesiology
1313 BROADWAY, SUITE 200
Tacoma, WA 98402
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 1,526 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1831358282 (253) 426-6306

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

AGNES M.F. HUI-BURDSALL
Occupational Therapist
2901 BRIDGEPORT WAY W
UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA 98466
Pierce County (253) 381-6656
DR. FRANSJE JEREONTJE SLOTHOUBER GILES DNP, NP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2901 BRIDGEPORT WAY W
UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA 98466
Pierce County (253) 534-7000
PERLO DOMENDEN
Physical Therapy Assistant
2901 BRIDGEPORT WAY W
UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA 98466
Pierce County (253) 534-7623
MRS. CHERYL RENEE WRIGHT PTA
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
2901 BRIDGEPORT WAY W
UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA 98466
Pierce County (253) 534-7623
CHANTEL YUONG
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
2901 BRIDGEPORT WAY W
UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA 98466
Pierce County (253) 534-7000
MELISSA L HONN RN
Registered Nurse (Home Health)
2901 BRIDGEPORT WAY W
UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA 98466
Pierce County (253) 534-7623
LINDA GAY LEPAPE MSN ARNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2901 BRIDGEPORT WAY W
UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA 98466
Pierce County (253) 534-7000
MARILOU CHURCH RN
Registered Nurse (Home Health)
2901 BRIDGEPORT WAY W
UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA 98466
Pierce County (253) 534-7623

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Christine Cofer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christine Cofer is 1013075605. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 5, 2006.

Where is Christine Cofer located?

Christine Cofer practices at 2901 Bridgeport Way W, University Place, WA 98466. The listed phone number is (253) 534-7000.

What is Christine Cofer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Christine Cofer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christine Cofer is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Christine Cofer's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christine Cofer reassigns Medicare benefits to Franciscan Medical Group (Tacoma, WA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Christine Cofer's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christine Cofer accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Christine Cofer as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christine Cofer was last updated on December 23, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.