MR. TRUC C DO D.O.
NPI 1255352829
Hospitalist in Tacoma, WA

Active since July 21, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY, TACOMA, WA 98405(253) 403-1291 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 4, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 4, 2020, Jan 23, 2020, Jan 13, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Mr. Truc C Do D.o. NPPES

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

MR. TRUC C DO D.O. (NPI 1255352829) is an individual hospitalist provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (OP00001637) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255352829
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. TRUC C DOCredential: D.O.
Location Address315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAYTacoma, WA 98405-4234
Mailing AddressPo Box 5299Tacoma, WA 98415-0299 · (253) 403-1291
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateJuly 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 4, 20204 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 4, 2020
NPI 1255352829 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in WA · OP00001637
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License OP00001637 (WA)
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY, Tacoma, WA 98405

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

Mr. Truc C Do 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.

PECOS PAC ID6507897600
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050829000642
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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
595 services169 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
133 services128 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
78 services34 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Virginia Mason Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500005
Location925 Seneca StSeattle, WA 98101 · King County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Yakima Valley Memorial

Acute Care Hospitals · Yakima, WA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500036
Location2811 Tieton DriveYakima, WA 98902 · Yakima County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98405 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
$130.99 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $32.74 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$100.78 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $25.19 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
3 suppliers11 claims11 services$17.46 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Emergency Medicine
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
General Practice
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Emergency Medicine
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Family Medicine
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Nurse Practitioner
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Speech-Language Pathologist
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405

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 Truc Do's NPI number?

The NPI number for Truc Do is 1255352829. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 21, 2006.

Where is Truc Do located?

Truc Do practices at 315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405. The listed phone number is (253) 403-1291.

What is Truc Do's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Truc Do enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Truc Do 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 Truc Do accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Truc Do 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 Truc Do affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Truc Do is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center and Yakima Valley Memorial.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Truc Do was last updated on March 4, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.