DR. KARL WILLIAM BREWER M.D.
NPI 1063492288
Internal Medicine in Tacoma, WA

Active since January 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
77.61/100
CMS Quality Rating
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE, TACOMA, WA 98431(253) 968-1484 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 30, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 30, 2020, Feb 19, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Karl William Brewer M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KARL WILLIAM BREWER M.D. (NPI 1063492288) is an individual internal medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Colorado (DR0050388) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063492288
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KARL WILLIAM BREWERCredential: M.D.
Location AddressMADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVETacoma, WA 98431-4604
Mailing AddressMadigan Army Medical Center 9040 Jackson AveTacoma, WA 98431-1100 · (253) 968-1290
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of MedGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateJanuary 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 30, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 30, 2020
NPI 1063492288 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses Licensed in CO · DR0050388 Licensed in HI · 12378
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.

MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE, Tacoma, WA 98431

Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. Karl William Brewer M.d. 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 ID8123291069
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230523000762
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 6

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
74 services56 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
63 services50 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
54 services37 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
28 services28 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
24 services24 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
23 services23 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98431 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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

77.61/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality99.25
Promoting Interoperability85
Improvement Activities40
Cost38.62

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.

Social Worker (Clinical)
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Psychologist (Clinical)
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Counselor (Mental Health)
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Registered Nurse (Case Management)
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Military Health Care Provider
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Physician Assistant (Medical)
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
General Practice
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Emergency Medicine
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431

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 Karl Brewer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karl Brewer is 1063492288. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 23, 2006.

Where is Karl Brewer located?

Karl Brewer practices at Madigan Army Medical Center 9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA 98431. The listed phone number is (253) 968-1484.

What is Karl Brewer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Karl Brewer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karl Brewer 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.

What insurance does Karl Brewer accept?

Health plans from University of Utah Health Plans list Karl Brewer 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 Karl Brewer was last updated on June 30, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.