DR. FREZER DEJENU DEGEFA MD
NPI 1386431914
Internal Medicine in Tacoma, WA

Active since April 24, 2025PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3020 S UNION AVE, TACOMA, WA 98409(253) 844-4327(888) 871-0613 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 5, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Frezer Dejenu Degefa Md NPPES

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

DR. FREZER DEJENU DEGEFA MD (NPI 1386431914) is an individual internal medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (ML70024486) and active in the NPI registry since April 2025. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Confluence Health Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386431914
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. FREZER DEJENU DEGEFACredential: MD
Location Address3020 S UNION AVETacoma, WA 98409-3317
Mailing Address917 Pacific Ave Ste 600Tacoma, WA 98402-4437 · (253) 844-4327 · Fax (888) 871-0613
Fax(888) 871-0613
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateApril 24, 2025
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 5, 2025
NPPES CertifiedAugust 5, 2025
✔ NPI 1386431914 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in WA · ML70024486
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
3020 S UNION AVE, Tacoma, WA 98409

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Frezer Dejenu Degefa 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 ID4880193259
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250814002091
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Frezer Degefa reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Geriatric Medicine
3020 S UNION AVE
Tacoma, WA 98409
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 55 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
1117 W YOUNG ST
Elma, WA 98541
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 64 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Confluence Health Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Wenatchee, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500016
Location1201 S Miller StreetWenatchee, WA 98807 · Chelan County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98409 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.

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.

Family Medicine (Adult Medicine)
3020 S UNION AVE
TACOMA, WA 98409
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
3020 S UNION AVE
TACOMA, WA 98409
General Practice
3020 S UNION AVE
TACOMA, WA 98409
Family Medicine
3020 S UNION AVE
TACOMA, WA 98409
Family Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
3020 S UNION AVE
TACOMA, WA 98409
Family Medicine
3020 S UNION AVE
TACOMA, WA 98409
General Practice
3020 S UNION AVE
TACOMA, WA 98409
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3020 S UNION AVE
TACOMA, WA 98409

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 Frezer Degefa's NPI number?

The NPI number for Frezer Degefa is 1386431914. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 24, 2025.

Where is Frezer Degefa located?

Frezer Degefa practices at 3020 S Union Ave, Tacoma, WA 98409. The listed phone number is (253) 844-4327.

What is Frezer Degefa's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Frezer Degefa enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Frezer Degefa 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Frezer Degefa's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Frezer Degefa reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Platinum Peaks Healthcare PC (Tacoma, WA) and Pacific Medical Specialty Group (Elma, WA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Frezer Degefa's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Frezer Degefa accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health list Frezer Degefa 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 Frezer Degefa affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Frezer Degefa is affiliated with Confluence Health Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Frezer Degefa was last updated on August 5, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 months 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.