DR. PAULA TAMASHIRO TAIRAKU MD
NPI 1184007486
Pediatrics in Palo Alto, CA

Active since July 04, 2015PECOS Enrolled
725 WELCH RD, PALO ALTO, CA 94304(650) 497-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 26, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 26, 2022, Aug 13, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Paula Tamashiro Tairaku Md NPPES

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

DR. PAULA TAMASHIRO TAIRAKU MD (NPI 1184007486) is an individual pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California, licensed in California (A176919) and active in the NPI registry since July 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184007486
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameDR. PAULA TAMASHIRO TAIRAKUCredential: MD
Location Address725 WELCH RDPalo Alto, CA 94304-1601
Mailing Address725 Welch RdPalo Alto, CA 94304-1601 · (650) 497-8000
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 4, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 26, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 26, 2022
NPI 1184007486 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License Licensed in CA · A176919
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
725 WELCH RD, Palo Alto, CA 94304

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Paula Tamashiro Tairaku Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94304 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
$106.47 typical visit price
range $70.37 – $206.04
Typical copayment $26.61 (range $17.59 – $51.51)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$121.77 typical visit price
range $23.96 – $169.60
Typical copayment $30.44 (range $5.99 – $42.40)
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.

Occupational Therapist (Pediatrics)
725 WELCH RD
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
725 WELCH RD
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Pediatrics
725 WELCH RD
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology)
725 WELCH RD
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
725 WELCH RD
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Occupational Therapist
725 WELCH RD
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Nurse Practitioner
725 WELCH RD
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Hospitalist
725 WELCH RD
PALO ALTO, CA 94304

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 Paula Tamashiro Tairaku's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paula Tamashiro Tairaku is 1184007486. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 4, 2015.

Where is Paula Tamashiro Tairaku located?

Paula Tamashiro Tairaku practices at 725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304. The listed phone number is (650) 497-8000.

What is Paula Tamashiro Tairaku's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Paula Tamashiro Tairaku enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paula Tamashiro Tairaku is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paula Tamashiro Tairaku was last updated on August 26, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.