WASHINGTON GASTROENTEROLOGY PLLC
NPI 1306364401
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Tacoma, WA
NPI Status: Active since September 08, 2017
Contact Information
2202 S CEDAR ST STE 330
TACOMA, WA
ZIP 98405
Phone: (253) 272-5127
Fax: (253) 272-0811
- Organization
- Internal Medicine
- Gastroenterology
- Accepts Insurance
- CLIA Number: 50D2192899
- CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
- CLIA Exp. Date: 04-04-2028
About WASHINGTON GASTROENTEROLOGY PLLC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Washington Gastroenterology Pllc, an internist established in Tacoma, Washington operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in gastroenterology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1306364401 assigned on September 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0100X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. Washington Gastroenterology Pllc operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Ralph J Katsman Md (President)
- NPI
- 1306364401
- Provider Name
- WASHINGTON GASTROENTEROLOGY PLLC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 2202 S CEDAR ST STE 330 TACOMA, WA 98405
- Location Phone
- (253) 272-5127
- Location Fax
- (253) 272-0811
- Mailing Address
- 3209 S 23RD ST STE 200 TACOMA, WA 98405
- Mailing Phone
- (253) 383-8342
- Mailing Fax
- (253) 272-0811
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 09-08-2017
- Last Update Date
- 05-01-2024
- Code Navigator
An internist like Washington Gastroenterology Pllc is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.
Location Map
Secondary Locations
- 2727 Hollycroft St Ste 380
Gig Harbor, WA 98335
(253) 858-0112 - 2202 S Cedar St Ste 340
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 503-2559 - 11216 Sunrise Blvd E Ste 3-207
Puyallup, WA 98374
(253) 770-3700 - 1703 S Meridian Ste 305
Puyallup, WA 98371
(253) 841-3933 - 33915 1st Way S Ste 200
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 838-9839 - 202 N Division St Ste 304
Auburn, WA 98001
(253) 939-9400 - 17700 SE 272nd St Ste 420
Kent, WA 98042
(253) 639-9660
Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207RG0100X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Taxonomy Description
- An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 207L00000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Anesthesiology | |
| 2 | 291U00000X | Laboratories | Clinical Medical Laboratory | |
| 3 | 363A00000X | Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers | Physician Assistant | |
| 4 | 363LF0000X | Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers | Nurse Practitioner | |
| 5 | 367500000X | Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers | Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered |
Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP
This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Premera Blue Cross Alaska One Gold - PPO
- Premera Blue Cross Preferred Bronze 5800 HSA - PPO
- Premera Blue Cross Preferred Bronze 6350 - PPO
- Premera Blue Cross Preferred Gold 1500 - PPO
- Premera Blue Cross Preferred Silver 4500 - PPO
- Premera Blue Cross Standard Bronze II - PPO
- Premera Blue Cross Standard Gold - PPO
- Premera Blue Cross Standard Silver - PPO
- Premera Blue Cross Family Dental - PPO
- Premera Blue Cross Pediatric Dental - PPO
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
CLIA Information
The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:
- CLIA Number
- 50D2192899
- Facility Type
- Physician Office
- Certificate Effective Date
- September 15, 2020
- Certificate Expiration Date
- April 04, 2028
- Laboratory Director
- WILLIAM H. HOLDERMAN
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Waiver
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Washington Gastroenterology Pllc to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1306364401, we treat the final digit (1) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 11 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1306364401, enumerated as an "organization" on September 08, 2017.
The provider is located at 2202 S CEDAR ST STE 330 TACOMA, WA 98405 and the phone number is (253) 272-5127.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0100X and a focus in Gastroenterology.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.