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RUSSELL RENE HOLTZ
NPI 1184654840
Anesthesiology in Tacoma, WA

Active since July 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1717 S J ST, TACOMA, WA 98405(253) 627-4930(253) 627-4649 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Russell Rene Holtz NPPES

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

RUSSELL RENE HOLTZ (NPI 1184654840) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00025214) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Creighton University School Of Medicine (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184654840
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameRUSSELL RENE HOLTZ
Location Address1717 S J STTacoma, WA 98405-4933
Mailing Address3305 N 18th StTacoma, WA 98406-6003
Phone(253) 627-4930
Fax(253) 627-4649
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSCreighton University School Of MedicineGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateJuly 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1184654840 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in WA · MD00025214
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
1717 S J ST, Tacoma, WA 98405
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare UPINA08742
Other50115L&i
Medicaid1039940WA
OtherHO6324B/s Regence 90

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Russell Rene Holtz 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 ID3577751700
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110103000592
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Russell Holtz reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Pacific Anesthesia PC
Same address
Anesthesiology
1717 S J ST
Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 152 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1497796452 (253) 426-4101
Rainier Anesthesia Associates PC
9.5 mi
Anesthesiology
400 E PIONEER STE 101
Puyallup, WA 98372
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 119 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1487637013 (253) 445-5828

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand 01810
Anesthesia for procedures on the forearm, wrist, and hand involves administering medication to block sensation in these areas. This helps ensure comfort and painlessness during surgeries or treatments involving nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue in these regions.
21 services21 patients
Anesthesia for total hip replacement 01214
Anesthesia for total hip replacement is a medical service where medication is given to eliminate pain during surgery. Two types are commonly used: general anesthesia, making you unconscious, or spinal anesthesia, numbing the lower body. The choice depends on your health and your doctor's recommendation.
16 services16 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones 01480
Anesthesia for procedures on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones involves administering medication to block pain and sensation in these areas. This allows doctors to perform necessary treatments or surgeries without causing discomfort. The type of anesthesia used can vary based on the specific procedure.
13 services13 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) 64415
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent or steroid into your arm's nerve bundle. It's done to manage pain or inflammation. The injection helps block nerve signals that cause discomfort, providing relief. It's a safe, common procedure.
11 services11 patients

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.

ELIZABETH CULP
Registered Nurse
1717 S J ST
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 426-6163
GLAUCIA DE CASTRO MOREIRA M.D.
Anesthesiology
1717 S J ST
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 426-6625
GRANT ALEXANDER YELLIOTT II PA C
Physician Assistant
1717 S J ST
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 426-6660
MS. JESSICA WAI-YING TAM MD
Internal Medicine
1717 S J ST
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 426-6341
KARA SPRINGER CRANE PHARMD
Pharmacist
1717 S J ST
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 432-8216
BROOKE ELIZABETH CLOVER-OWENS RN
Registered Nurse (Obstetric, Inpatient)
1717 S J ST
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 426-4101
NATHANIEL ERIC SIEV MD
Anesthesiology
1717 S J ST
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 426-4101
PRISCILLA RUTH JAMES AGACNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
1717 S J ST
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 426-6341

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 Russell Holtz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Russell Holtz is 1184654840. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2006.

Where is Russell Holtz located?

Russell Holtz practices at 1717 S J St, Tacoma, WA 98405. The listed phone number is (253) 627-4930.

What is Russell Holtz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Russell Holtz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Russell Holtz 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Russell Holtz's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Russell Holtz reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Pacific Anesthesia PC (Tacoma, WA) and Rainier Anesthesia Associates PC (Puyallup, WA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Russell Holtz's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Russell Holtz was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.