GARRICK D BROWN M.D.
NPI 1407829047
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Tacoma, WA

Q: What is Garrick Brown's NPI number?

The NPI number for Garrick Brown is 1407829047. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 13, 2006.

Q: What is Garrick Brown's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Garrick Brown was last updated on April 3, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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 February 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3209 S 23RD ST, STE. 340, TACOMA, WA 98405(253) 272-8148(253) 404-0506 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 3, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Garrick D Brown M.d. NPPES

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

GARRICK D BROWN M.D. (NPI 1407829047) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00042288) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Harrison Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407829047

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameGARRICK D BROWNCredential: M.D.

Location Address3209 S 23RD ST, STE. 340Tacoma, WA 98405-1602

Mailing Address2420 S Union Ave, Ste. 200Tacoma, WA 98405-1322 · (253) 272-8148 · Fax (253) 404-0506

Phone(253) 272-8148

Fax(253) 404-0506

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateFebruary 13, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 3, 2014

✔ NPI 1407829047 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in WA · MD00042288

Definition

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.

3209 S 23RD ST, Tacoma, WA 98405

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Other Identifiers 13

Medicare PIN8851594WA

Medicare PINAB37955WA

Medicaid8388043WA

Medicare PING8851596WA

Medicare PING8851597WA

Medicare PIN000188100WA

Medicare PIN001045700WA

Medicare PING8851595WA

Medicare PING8880511WA

Medicare PINP00032775WA

Medicare PING8851594WA

OtherMD00042288WA · Wa License

Medicare PINAB37956WA

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

Garrick D Brown 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 ID9032272422

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100615000237

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 12

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.

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

106 services106 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

105 services105 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

81 services80 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105

Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.

69 services69 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.

52 services51 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

44 services44 patients

Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope 43248

This is a procedure where a thin tube, called an endoscope, is gently passed through your mouth into your esophagus. A guide wire is then inserted to help widen any narrow areas. This helps improve swallowing and reduce discomfort.

25 services25 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121

Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.

23 services22 patients

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.

16 services16 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

14 services14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

13 services13 patients

Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Harrison Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bremerton, WA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number500039

Location2520 Cherry AvenueBremerton, WA 98310 · Kitsap 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

$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.

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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.

CRAIG ANDREW SWANK CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

3209 S 23RD ST, SUITE 340
TACOMA, WA 98405

Pierce County (253) 503-2598

ALBERT C MORRISS PA-C

Physician Assistant (Medical)

3209 S 23RD ST, STE. #340
TACOMA, WA 98405

Pierce County (253) 272-8148

RICHELLE BEJARIN LAMBERTI CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

3209 S 23RD ST, STE 340
TACOMA, WA 98405

Pierce County (253) 503-2598

JONATHAN J HURST M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

3209 S 23RD ST, STE. 340
TACOMA, WA 98405

Pierce County (253) 272-8148

DR. MICHAEL H. LEE MD

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

3209 S 23RD ST, SUITE 340
TACOMA, WA 98405

Pierce County (253) 272-8148

RYAN W MCDONALD CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

3209 S 23RD ST, SUITE 340
TACOMA, WA 98405

Pierce County (253) 272-5127

MARK ALLAN WATSON NURSE ANESTHETIST

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

3209 S 23RD ST, STE 340
TACOMA, WA 98405

Pierce County (253) 272-5127

DARREN CRAIG SCHWARTZ MD

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

3209 S 23RD ST, STE 340
TACOMA, WA 98405

Pierce County (253) 272-5127

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 Garrick Brown's NPI number?

The NPI number for Garrick Brown is 1407829047. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 13, 2006.

Where is Garrick Brown located?

Garrick Brown practices at 3209 S 23rd St Ste. 340, Tacoma, WA 98405. The listed phone number is (253) 272-8148.

What is Garrick Brown's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Garrick Brown enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Garrick Brown 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 Garrick Brown accept?

Health plans from PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Garrick Brown 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 Garrick Brown affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Garrick Brown is affiliated with Harrison Medical Center and Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Garrick Brown was last updated on April 3, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.