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DR. WALTER SHAD LEITCH M.D.
NPI 1295825255
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Tacoma, WA

Active since October 13, 2006PECOS Enrolled
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE, TACOMA, WA 98431(253) 968-1290(253) 968-0448 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 20, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 20, 2019, Mar 1, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Walter Shad Leitch M.d. NPPES

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

DR. WALTER SHAD LEITCH M.D. (NPI 1295825255) is an individual endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Idaho (M-8488) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295825255
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RE0101X
Provider Legal NameDR. WALTER SHAD LEITCHCredential: M.D.
Location AddressMADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVETacoma, WA 98431-1100
Mailing Address9040 Jackson Ave Attn: Credentials OfficeTacoma, WA 98431-1100 · (253) 968-1290 · Fax (253) 968-0448
Phone(253) 968-1290
Fax(253) 968-0448
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateOctober 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 20, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1295825255 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RE0101X
License✔ Licensed in ID · M-8488
Definition
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE, 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 (PECOS)

Dr. Walter Shad Leitch M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician 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.

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.

Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
3 suppliers17 claims17 services$173.96 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.

KENNETH E CLIFTON MS
Social Worker (Clinical)
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Pierce County (253) 968-4631
DR. MICHAEL ANTHONY D'ANGELO JR. PSY.D.
Psychologist (Clinical)
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Pierce County (253) 968-5370
CHLOE WYEN LMHC
Counselor (Mental Health)
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Pierce County (253) 968-0002
CRYSTAL-ANN SPANN RN
Registered Nurse (Case Management)
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Pierce County (253) 966-3677
DR. JONATHAN LEE CAMERON DNP, CRNA
Military Health Care Provider
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Pierce County (253) 968-2252
MARGARET MARY FAHY PA
Physician Assistant (Medical)
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Pierce County (253) 968-0432
MICHAEL A. BORK DO
General Practice
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Pierce County (253) 968-2462
DR. PETER STULL MD
Emergency Medicine
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Pierce County (253) 968-1250

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 Walter Leitch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Walter Leitch is 1295825255. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 13, 2006.

Where is Walter Leitch located?

Walter Leitch practices at Madigan Army Medical Center 9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA 98431. The listed phone number is (253) 968-1290.

What is Walter Leitch's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.

Is Walter Leitch enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Walter Leitch is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Walter Leitch was last updated on June 20, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.