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FRANCISCO XAVIER BARRERA ECHEGOYEN MD
NPI 1033643242
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Tacoma, WA

Active since April 13, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1901 S CEDAR ST STE 205, TACOMA, WA 98405(253) 459-8009(253) 272-7203 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 6, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 6, 2026, Aug 11, 2022, Nov 11, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

About Francisco Xavier Barrera Echegoyen Md NPPES

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

FRANCISCO XAVIER BARRERA ECHEGOYEN MD (NPI 1033643242) is an individual endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD70025446) and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mcleod Regional Medical Center-pee Dee, and maintains a secondary practice location in Florence.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033643242
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RE0101X
Provider Legal NameFRANCISCO XAVIER BARRERA ECHEGOYENCredential: MD
Location Address1901 S CEDAR ST STE 205Tacoma, WA 98405-2303
Mailing AddressPo Box 5299, Ms: 820-5-pcoTacoma, WA 98415-0299
Phone(253) 459-8009
Fax(253) 272-7203
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateApril 13, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 6, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 6, 2026
✔ NPI 1033643242 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RE0101X
Licenses✔ Licensed in WA · MD70025446✔ Licensed in FL · TRN30207✔ Licensed in SC · 86875
Definition
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
1901 S CEDAR ST STE 205, Tacoma, WA 98405
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Francisco Xavier Barrera Md

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1360 N Irby StFlorence, SC 29501-2808 · Phone (843) 667-9414 · Fax (843) 667-1362

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of North Carolina and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Francisco Xavier Barrera Echegoyen Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2961885074
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220822002199, I20260309001208
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 Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Francisco Barrera Echegoyen reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Multicare Health System
0.3 mi
Nurse Practitioner
3315 S 23RD ST, STE 200
Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 4,383 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1407808413 (253) 459-7000
Hopehealth Inc
2,313 mi
Family
150 UNIVERSITY PKWY
Aiken, SC 29801
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 108 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1053772525 (803) 643-1977

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
73 services55 patients
Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536
An ultrasound scan of the head and neck soft tissue is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the soft tissues in these areas. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, such as tumors, cysts, or infections. It's painless and doesn't involve radiation.
18 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Mcleod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee

Acute Care Hospitals · Florence, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420051
Location555 E Cheves St Box 8700Florence, SC 29506 · Florence County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Puyallup, WA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500079
Location401 15th Avenue SEPuyallup, WA 98372 · Pierce County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tacoma, WA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500129
Location315 S Mlk Jr WayTacoma, WA 98405 · Pierce County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Capital Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Olympia, WA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500139
Location3900 Capital Mall Dr SWOlympia, WA 98502 · Thurston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98405 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$130.99 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $32.74 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$100.78 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $25.19 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
6 suppliers50 claims50 services$183.93 avg. paid by Medicare
Receiver (monitor), dedicated, for use with therapeutic glucose continuous monitor system K0554
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
3 suppliers15 claims15 services$202.76 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

EMILY LINDSAY FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner
1901 S CEDAR ST STE 205
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 301-6999
YHAZMYNE NYKYMBYA HAWKINS
Pharmacist
1901 S CEDAR ST STE 205
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 301-6999
NABONITA BARUA MD
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
1901 S CEDAR ST STE 205
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 301-6999

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 Francisco Barrera Echegoyen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Francisco Barrera Echegoyen is 1033643242. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 13, 2017. The provider is also known as Francisco Xavier Barrera MD.

Where is Francisco Barrera Echegoyen located?

Francisco Barrera Echegoyen practices at 1901 S Cedar St Ste 205, Tacoma, WA 98405. The listed phone number is (253) 459-8009.

What is Francisco Barrera Echegoyen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.

Is Francisco Barrera Echegoyen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Francisco Barrera Echegoyen is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Francisco Barrera Echegoyen's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Francisco Barrera Echegoyen reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Multicare Health System (Tacoma, WA) and Hopehealth Inc (Aiken, SC). Each 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 Francisco Barrera Echegoyen's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Francisco Barrera Echegoyen accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and First Choice Next and 3 other insurers list Francisco Barrera Echegoyen 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.

Is Francisco Barrera Echegoyen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Francisco Barrera Echegoyen is affiliated with Mcleod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee, Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital, Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital and Capital Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Francisco Barrera Echegoyen was last updated on March 6, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 months 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.