DR. AMIR AREF
NPI 1063522126
Internal Medicine in Tacoma, WA
About Dr. Amir Aref NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. AMIR AREF (NPI 1063522126) is an individual internal medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00038017) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Joseph Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine (1996).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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.
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. Amir Aref 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13
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.
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, WAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98493 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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.
TACOMA, WA 98493
TACOMA, WA 98493
TACOMA, WA 98493
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 Amir Aref's NPI number?
The NPI number for Amir Aref is 1063522126. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2006.
Where is Amir Aref located?
Amir Aref practices at 9600 Veterans Dr SW, Tacoma, WA 98493. The listed phone number is (253) 582-8440.
What is Amir Aref's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
Is Amir Aref enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Amir Aref 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 Amir Aref accept?
Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Amir Aref 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 Amir Aref affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Amir Aref is affiliated with St Joseph Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Amir Aref was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.