DR. MICHAEL SHANE SWITZER D.O.
NPI 1215290192
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Tacoma, WA
About Dr. Michael Shane Switzer D.o. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. MICHAEL SHANE SWITZER D.O. (NPI 1215290192) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (OP60930973) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Providence St Peter Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2012).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Accepted Insurance
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
Dr. Michael Shane Switzer D.o. 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
4Medicare enrollment records show Michael Switzer reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Lacey, WA 98503
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
- 184 clinicians in this Medicare group
Olympia, WA 98506
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
- 646 clinicians in this Medicare group
Olympia, WA 98502
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
- 220 clinicians in this Medicare group
Oka Tamuning, GU 96913
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Guam enrollment
- 320 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 2
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 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Providence St Peter Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Olympia, WACapital Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Olympia, WAGuam Memorial Hospital Authority
Acute Care Hospitals · Tamuning, GUPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98431 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 4
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 98431
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 Michael Switzer's NPI number?
The NPI number for Michael Switzer is 1215290192. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 16, 2012.
Where is Michael Switzer located?
Michael Switzer practices at 9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA 98431. The listed phone number is (253) 968-3901.
What is Michael Switzer's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.
Is Michael Switzer enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Michael Switzer 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 Michael Switzer's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Switzer reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Providence Health & Services Washington (Lacey, WA), Providence Health & Services Washington (Olympia, WA), Capital Medical Center Specialty Physicians, LLC (Olympia, WA) and Guam Memorial Hospital (Oka Tamuning, GU). 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 Michael Switzer's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Michael Switzer accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health and Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Michael Switzer 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 Michael Switzer affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Michael Switzer is affiliated with Providence St Peter Hospital, Capital Medical Center and Guam Memorial Hospital Authority.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Michael Switzer was last updated on June 16, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.