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DR. TULA TOP M.D.
NPI 1346432721
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Vancouver, WA

Active since August 09, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
80.83/100
CMS Quality Rating
2211 NE 139TH ST, VANCOUVER, WA 98686(360) 487-1169(360) 487-5239 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 30, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

About Dr. Tula Top M.d. NPPES

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

DR. TULA TOP M.D. (NPI 1346432721) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Vancouver, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD 60101003) and active in the NPI registry since August 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Providence St Vincent Medical Center, and is a graduate of Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346432721
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameDR. TULA TOPCredential: M.D.
Location Address2211 NE 139TH STVancouver, WA 98686-2742
Mailing Address2211 Ne 139th StVancouver, WA 98686-2742 · (360) 487-1169 · Fax (360) 487-5239
Phone(360) 487-1169
Fax(360) 487-5239
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOregon Health Sciences University School Of MedicineGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateAugust 9, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 30, 2020
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 30, 2020
✔ NPI 1346432721 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
Licenses✔ Licensed in WA · MD 60101003✔ Licensed in OR · MD28591
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.
2211 NE 139TH ST, Vancouver, WA 98686
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include 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

Dr. Tula Top M.d. 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 ID840337473
PECOS Enrollment IDI20091104000689
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.
48 services46 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
19 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Providence St Vincent Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, OR
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number380004
Location9205 SW Barnes RoadPortland, OR 97225 · Washington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

80.83/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality67.8
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost36.38

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. NATALIA SAYURI MUTO MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2211 NE 139TH ST
VANCOUVER, WA 98686
Clark County (360) 397-1985
DR. ERIN MEADOWS MD
Emergency Medicine
2211 NE 139TH ST
VANCOUVER, WA 98686
Clark County (559) 250-7564
PHILLIP M CULLISON BONNER MD
Internal Medicine
2211 NE 139TH ST
VANCOUVER, WA 98686
Clark County (360) 487-1000
JUSTIN LYLE SICHULA MD
Internal Medicine
2211 NE 139TH ST
VANCOUVER, WA 98686
Clark County (360) 487-1168
KRYSTAL NGUYEN DO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2211 NE 139TH ST
VANCOUVER, WA 98686
Clark County (360) 397-1985
MEGUMI S KETCHAM M.D.
Emergency Medicine
2211 NE 139TH ST
VANCOUVER, WA 98686
Clark County (360) 487-1000
QUYNH T TRAN DO
Internal Medicine
2211 NE 139TH ST
VANCOUVER, WA 98686
Clark County (503) 374-1864
BRENDA CAROL SCHRADER
Registered Nurse (Registered Nurse First Assistant)
2211 NE 139TH ST
VANCOUVER, WA 98686
Clark County (360) 487-1000

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 Tula Top's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tula Top is 1346432721. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 9, 2007.

Where is Tula Top located?

Tula Top practices at 2211 NE 139th St, Vancouver, WA 98686. The listed phone number is (360) 487-1169.

What is Tula Top's specialty?

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

Is Tula Top enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tula Top 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 Tula Top accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Tula Top 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 Tula Top affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tula Top is affiliated with Providence St Vincent Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tula Top was last updated on September 30, 2020. 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.