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DR. TARA S. WATERBURY
NPI 1215062021
Optometrist in Lakewood, WA

Active since February 22, 2007
8705 S TACOMA WAY, LAKEWOOD, WA 98499(253) 582-3698 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Tara S. Waterbury NPPES

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

DR. TARA S. WATERBURY (NPI 1215062021) is an individual optometrist in Lakewood, Washington, licensed in Washington (4020TX) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215062021
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. TARA S. WATERBURY
Location Address8705 S TACOMA WAYLakewood, WA 98499-4544
Mailing Address9905 134th St E, #11-208Puyallup, WA 98373-5664 · (253) 268-0827
Phone(253) 582-3698
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateFebruary 22, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1215062021 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in WA · 4020TX
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
8705 S TACOMA WAY, Lakewood, WA 98499
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid2031326WA
Medicare UPINV07003WA
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified8856739WA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and more.Insurance ›

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

EYEJOA OPTICAL, LLC
Optometrist
8705 S TACOMA WAY
LAKEWOOD, WA 98499
Pierce County (253) 582-3698

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 Tara Waterbury's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tara Waterbury is 1215062021. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 22, 2007.

Where is Tara Waterbury located?

Tara Waterbury practices at 8705 S Tacoma Way, Lakewood, WA 98499. The listed phone number is (253) 582-3698.

What is Tara Waterbury's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

What insurance does Tara Waterbury accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 3 other insurers list Tara Waterbury 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 Tara Waterbury 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.