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DR. PHILLIP BENJAMIN CUENCA MD
NPI 1295710523
Anesthesiology in Tacoma, WA

Active since December 09, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CTR, 9040A JACKSON AVE, TACOMA, WA 98431(253) 968-3077(253) 968-3541 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 23, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Phillip Benjamin Cuenca Md NPPES

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

DR. PHILLIP BENJAMIN CUENCA MD (NPI 1295710523) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (60064122) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Multicare Auburn Medical Center, and is a graduate of Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295710523
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. PHILLIP BENJAMIN CUENCACredential: MD
Location AddressMADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CTR, 9040A JACKSON AVETacoma, WA 98431-1100
Mailing AddressMadigan Army Medical Ctr, 9040a Jackson AveTacoma, WA 98431-1100 · (253) 968-3077 · Fax (253) 968-3541
Phone(253) 968-3077
Fax(253) 968-3541
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of MedGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateDecember 9, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 23, 2015
✔ NPI 1295710523 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in WA · 60064122✔ Licensed in IN · 01056581A
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CTR, Tacoma, WA 98431
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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. Phillip Benjamin Cuenca 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 ID2264723725
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160614001725
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.

Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
70 services64 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on eyelid 00103
Anesthesia for an eyelid procedure helps ensure comfort and painlessness during the operation. It's typically a local anesthetic, applied to numb your eyelid and surrounding area. You'll likely be awake but won't feel any discomfort. It's a safe, routine part of many eye procedures.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Multicare Auburn Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Auburn, WA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500015
Location202 North Division Street Plaza OneAuburn, WA 98001 · King County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Puyallup, WA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500079
Location401 15th Avenue SEPuyallup, WA 98372 · Pierce County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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

Multicare Covington Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Covington, WA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500154
Location17700 SE 272nd StCovington, WA 98042 · King County
Emergency services

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.

SARAH MCCREIGHT
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CTR, 9040 JACKSON BLVD., GME-CLINICAL PSYCH INTERNSHIP PRGM
TACOMA, WA 98431
Pierce County (253) 968-2820
JOSEPH AYESH D.O.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CTR, 9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Pierce County (253) 968-2825
DAVID BEARCE RN
Registered Nurse
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CTR, 9040 JACKSON AVENUE, ATTN: MCHJ-CLQ-C
TACOMA, WA 98431
Pierce County (814) 440-7277
SHARI AYNES RN
Registered Nurse
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CTR, 9040A JACKSON AVENUE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Pierce County (253) 968-3891
MILDRED LARAE MCCUTCHEON R.N.
Registered Nurse
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CTR, 9040 JACKSON AVE ATTN: MCHJ-CLQ-C
TACOMA, WA 98431
Pierce County (253) 968-3869
JEFFERY SUAREZ RN
Registered Nurse
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CTR, 9040 REID STRETT, ATTN: MCHJ-CLQ-C
TACOMA, WA 98431
Pierce County (253) 968-2252
RONALD LANCE STRENGTH RN
Registered Nurse
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CTR, 9040 JACKSON AVE, ATTN: MCHJ-CLQ-C
TACOMA, WA 98431
Pierce County (253) 968-1110
MR. LARRY E WITHAM PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
Physician Assistant (Medical)
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CTR, 9040A REID STREET
TACOMA, WA 98431
Pierce County (541) 922-3104

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 Phillip Cuenca's NPI number?

The NPI number for Phillip Cuenca is 1295710523. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 9, 2005.

Where is Phillip Cuenca located?

Phillip Cuenca practices at Madigan Army Medical Ctr 9040A Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA 98431. The listed phone number is (253) 968-3077.

What is Phillip Cuenca's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Phillip Cuenca enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Phillip Cuenca 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.

Is Phillip Cuenca affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Phillip Cuenca is affiliated with Multicare Auburn Medical Center, Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital, Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital and Multicare Covington Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Phillip Cuenca was last updated on November 23, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.