MICHAEL W VIER MD
NPI 1043383599
Internal Medicine in Tacoma, WA

Active since November 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1717 S J ST, TACOMA, WA 98405(253) 426-6341(253) 426-6344 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 10, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Michael W Vier Md NPPES

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

MICHAEL W VIER MD (NPI 1043383599) is an individual internal medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00036840) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Joseph Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Tacoma.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043383599
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL W VIERCredential: MD
Location Address1717 S J STTacoma, WA 98405-4933
Mailing Address1717 S J StTacoma, WA 98405-4933 · (253) 426-6341 · Fax (253) 426-6344
Fax(253) 426-6344
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Cincinnati College Of MedicineGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateNovember 15, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 10, 2021
NPPES CertifiedMay 10, 2021
NPI 1043383599 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in WA · MD00036840
Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

1717 S J ST, Tacoma, WA 98405

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1209 Martin Luther King Jr WayTacoma, WA 98405-4265 · Phone (253) 596-3300

Other Identifiers 4

Other0152507WA · State L&i
Medicaid8285611WA
Other8902635WA · State Crime Victims
Other110224029WA · Medicare Railroad

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Michael W Vier 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 ID7214972249
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050621000708
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
54 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

St Joseph Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Tacoma, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number500108
Location1717 South J StreetTacoma, WA 98405 · Pierce 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.

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.

Emergency Medicine
1717 S J ST
TACOMA, WA 98405
Emergency Medicine
1717 S J ST
TACOMA, WA 98405
Internal Medicine
1717 S J ST, MS 01-36
TACOMA, WA 98405
Emergency Medicine
1717 S J ST
TACOMA, WA 98405
Emergency Medicine
1717 S J ST
TACOMA, WA 98405
Emergency Medicine
1717 S J ST
TACOMA, WA 98405
Physician Assistant
1717 S J ST
TACOMA, WA 98405
Emergency Medicine
1717 S J ST
TACOMA, WA 98405

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1043383599, enumerated as an "individual" on November 15, 2006.

The provider is located at 1717 S J ST TACOMA, WA 98405 and the phone number is (253) 426-6341.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid and Railroad Medicare. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.

Michael Vier is affiliated with: ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER.