THE BIRTHING INN
NPI 1174657811
Clinic/Center in Tacoma, WA

Active since March 15, 2007CLIA 50D2038915 · Waiver
6002 WESTGATE BLVD STE 120, TACOMA, WA 98406(253) 761-8939(253) 761-7492 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 23, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 23, 2016, Feb 9, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About The Birthing Inn NPPES

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

THE BIRTHING INN (NPI 1174657811) is a healthcare organization registered as a clinic/center in Tacoma, Washington and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through April 4, 2028 and lists Susan J Sherwood, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174657811
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261Q00000X
Legal Business NameTHE BIRTHING INN
Location Address6002 WESTGATE BLVD STE 120Tacoma, WA 98406-2580
Mailing Address6002 Westgate Blvd Ste 120Tacoma, WA 98406-2580 · (253) 761-8939 · Fax (253) 761-7492
Fax(253) 761-7492
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialSusan J SherwoodOwner · (253) 686-3014
Enumeration DateMarch 15, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 23, 20162 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1174657811 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyClinic/CenterAmbulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code261Q00000X
Licenses Licensed in WA · CBC.FS.60393769 Licensed in WA · CBC-023
Definition
A facility or distinct part of one used for the diagnosis and treatment of outpatients. Clinic/Center is irregularly defined, sometimes being limited to organizations serving specialized treatment requirements or distinct patient/client groups (e.g., radiology, poor, and public health).
Also ListedMidwifeTaxonomy 176B00000X · License MW60002237 (WA)
6002 WESTGATE BLVD STE 120, Tacoma, WA 98406

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid7098783WA

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 50D2038915

The Birthing Inn · Tacoma, WA
Active · expires Apr 4, 2028
CLIA Number50D2038915
Laboratory TypeCommunity Clinic
Certificate Effective DateMay 15, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateApril 4, 2028
Laboratory DirectorNicole Coraggio
Laboratory Phone(253) 761-8939
Laboratory LocationThe Birthing Inn6002 Westgate Blvd Ste 120, Tacoma, WA 98406
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

Midwife
6002 WESTGATE BLVD STE 120
TACOMA, WA 98406
Midwife
6002 WESTGATE BLVD STE 120
TACOMA, WA 98406
Midwife
6002 WESTGATE BLVD STE 120
TACOMA, WA 98406
Midwife
6002 WESTGATE BLVD STE 120
TACOMA, WA 98406

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 The Birthing Inn's NPI number?

The NPI number for The Birthing Inn is 1174657811. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 15, 2007.

Where is The Birthing Inn located?

The Birthing Inn is located at 6002 Westgate Blvd Ste 120, Tacoma, WA 98406. The listed phone number is (253) 761-8939.

What is The Birthing Inn's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261Q00000X.

Does The Birthing Inn hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 50D2038915) is associated with this NPI, valid through April 4, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does The Birthing Inn accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list The Birthing Inn 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 The Birthing Inn was last updated on February 23, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.