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DR. MEERA MICHELE DALAL BURNS MD
NPI 1295560472
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Tacoma, WA

Active since September 05, 2024PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY, TACOMA, WA 98405(253) 403-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 29, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 29, 2025, Sep 5, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

About Dr. Meera Michele Dalal Burns Md NPPES

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

DR. MEERA MICHELE DALAL BURNS MD (NPI 1295560472) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD.MD.61589099) and active in the NPI registry since September 2024. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295560472
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameDR. MEERA MICHELE DALAL BURNSCredential: MD
Location Address315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAYTacoma, WA 98405-4234
Mailing Address315 Martin Luther King Jr WayTacoma, WA 98405-4234 · (253) 403-1000
Phone(253) 403-1000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateSeptember 5, 2024
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 29, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 29, 2025
✔ NPI 1295560472 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
License✔ Licensed in WA · MD.MD.61589099
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License MD.MD.61589099 (WA)
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY, Tacoma, WA 98405
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Meera Michele Dalal Md

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Meera Michele Dalal Burns Md 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 ID143753525
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241023002905
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 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.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
17 services17 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tacoma, WA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500129
Location315 S Mlk Jr WayTacoma, WA 98405 · Pierce County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

DR. JUSTIN CHA-CHENG NG MD
Emergency Medicine
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 403-2050
MR. SHI CHIAN KHOR PA
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 403-7537
DESISLAVA ZLATANOVA HITE M.D.
General Practice
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 403-8327
MRS. CHRISTINE MELODY BEUNING PHARM.D.
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 403-1535
ROBERT F WACHTEL MD
Emergency Medicine
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 403-1000
JAMES M ROOS MD
Family Medicine
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 403-1000
RICK HAHN ARNP
Nurse Practitioner
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 403-1000
JANET KOBAYASHI-HOBSON CCC
Speech-Language Pathologist
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 403-1000

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 Meera Burns's NPI number?

The NPI number for Meera Burns is 1295560472. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 5, 2024. The provider is also known as Meera Michele Dalal MD.

Where is Meera Burns located?

Meera Burns practices at 315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405. The listed phone number is (253) 403-1000.

What is Meera Burns's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Meera Burns enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Meera Burns 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 Meera Burns accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Meera Burns 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 Meera Burns affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Meera Burns is affiliated with Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Meera Burns was last updated on March 29, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months 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.