CHRISTOPHER TAGGERT VEAL M.D.
NPI 1235371329
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Puyallup, WA

Active since April 03, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1519 3RD ST SE STE 101, PUYALLUP, WA 98372(253) 841-8939(253) 445-0756 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 24, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Christopher Taggert Veal M.d. NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER TAGGERT VEAL M.D. (NPI 1235371329) is an individual pain medicine provider in Puyallup, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD60337795) and active in the NPI registry since April 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Creighton University School Of Medicine (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235371329
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207LP2900X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER TAGGERT VEALCredential: M.D.
Location Address1519 3RD ST SE STE 101Puyallup, WA 98372-3742
Mailing Address1519 3rd St Se Ste 101Puyallup, WA 98372-3742 · (253) 841-8939 · Fax (253) 445-0756
Fax(253) 445-0756
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSCreighton University School Of MedicineGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateApril 3, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateApril 24, 2024
NPPES CertifiedApril 24, 2024
NPI 1235371329 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207LP2900X
License Licensed in WA · MD60337795
Definition
An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.
1519 3RD ST SE STE 101, Puyallup, WA 98372

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Christopher Taggert Veal M.d. 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 ID8921244062
PECOS Enrollment IDI20131126001343
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.

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 other procedure on lower spine 00630
Anesthesia for a lower spine procedure involves administering medication to block pain and sensation in your back. This ensures comfort and stillness during the procedure. The type of anesthesia used depends on the specific procedure and your overall health.
54 services53 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
21 services19 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on upper spine 00600
Anesthesia for upper spine procedures is a method to numb sensation in your back. It's often done via injection or through a catheter to deliver medication that blocks nerves. This ensures comfort and prevents pain during your spine procedure.
19 services19 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
14 services12 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
1519 3RD ST SE STE 101
PUYALLUP, WA 98372
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
1519 3RD ST SE STE 101
PUYALLUP, WA 98372
Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
1519 3RD ST SE STE 101
PUYALLUP, WA 98372
Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)
1519 3RD ST SE STE 101
PUYALLUP, WA 98372
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1519 3RD ST SE STE 101
PUYALLUP, WA 98372
Podiatrist
1519 3RD ST SE STE 101
PUYALLUP, WA 98372
Clinic/Center (Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI))
1519 3RD ST SE STE 101
PUYALLUP, WA 98372
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Pain Medicine)
1519 3RD ST SE STE 101
PUYALLUP, WA 98372

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 Christopher Veal's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Veal is 1235371329. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2009.

Where is Christopher Veal located?

Christopher Veal practices at 1519 3rd St SE Ste 101, Puyallup, WA 98372. The listed phone number is (253) 841-8939.

What is Christopher Veal's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Is Christopher Veal enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Veal 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.

What insurance does Christopher Veal accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Christopher Veal 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 Christopher Veal was last updated on April 24, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.