KARYN HARKINS MD
NPI 1336231901
Family Medicine - Obesity Medicine in Tacoma, WA

Q: What is Karyn Harkins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karyn Harkins is 1336231901. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 29, 2006.

Q: What is Karyn Harkins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Obesity Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QB0002X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karyn Harkins was last updated on April 16, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.

Active since September 29, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2202 SOUTH CEDAR ST #300/#200, TACOMA, WA 98405(253) 301-5280 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 16, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 16, 2021, May 11, 2020, Sep 1, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Karyn Harkins Md NPPES

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

KARYN HARKINS MD (NPI 1336231901) is an individual obesity medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00038257) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Swedish Edmonds Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Washington School Of Medicine (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336231901

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207QB0002X

Provider Legal NameKARYN HARKINSCredential: MD

Location Address2202 SOUTH CEDAR ST #300/#200Tacoma, WA 98405

Mailing AddressPo Box 5299, Ms: 737-3-pconTacoma, WA 98415-0299

Phone(253) 301-5280

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Washington School Of MedicineGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateSeptember 29, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 16, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 16, 2021

✔ NPI 1336231901 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Obesity MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207QB0002X

License✔ Licensed in WA · MD00038257

Definition

A family medicine physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.

Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License MD00038257 (WA)

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska, Providence Health Plan.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

Karyn Harkins 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 ID2860457660

PECOS Enrollment IDI20041122000198

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 3

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

65 services61 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

60 services60 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

21 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Swedish Edmonds Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Edmonds, WA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number500026

Location21601 76th Avenue WestEdmonds, WA 98026 · Snohomish 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

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

$88.29 typical visit price

range $57.27 – $172.80

Typical copayment $22.07 (range $14.31 – $43.20)

Most-billed visit code 99203

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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