DR. AARON JUDE ZIMA M.D.
NPI 1427177120
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Tacoma, WA

Active since March 27, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1304 FAWCETT AVE, SUITE 100, TACOMA, WA 98402(253) 761-4200(253) 383-3553 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 3, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 3, 2024, Dec 22, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Aaron Jude Zima M.d. NPPES

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

DR. AARON JUDE ZIMA M.D. (NPI 1427177120) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00048181) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Michigan Medical School (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427177120
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. AARON JUDE ZIMACredential: M.D.
Location Address1304 FAWCETT AVE, SUITE 100Tacoma, WA 98402-1911
Mailing AddressPo Box 1535Tacoma, WA 98401-1535 · (253) 761-4200 · Fax (253) 383-3553
Fax(253) 383-3553
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Michigan Medical SchoolGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateMarch 27, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 3, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 3, 2024
NPI 1427177120 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
License Licensed in WA · MD00048181
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
Also ListedRadiology · NeuroradiologyTaxonomy 2085N0700X · License 4301078055 (MI), MD00048181 (WA)
1304 FAWCETT AVE, Tacoma, WA 98402

Other Identifiers 12

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Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Aaron Jude Zima 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 ID941394449
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070914000130, I20130520000699
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 43

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.

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967
Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.
13,845 services150 patients
Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml A9585
Gadobutrol is a contrast agent used during MRI scans to help provide clearer images. It's injected into your vein before the scan. This helps doctors to see certain areas more clearly for better diagnosis. It's generally safe with few side effects.
7,980 services99 patients
Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450
A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.
488 services479 patients
Injection, gadobenate dimeglumine (multihance), per ml A9577
Gadobenate Dimeglumine (MultiHance) is a contrast agent used in MRI scans. Injected into your body, it helps to enhance the quality of the images captured during the scan. It aids in highlighting differences between normal and abnormal tissues, making diagnosis easier and more accurate.
239 services13 patients
Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125
A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.
130 services128 patients
Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148
An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.
117 services115 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Puyallup, WA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500079
Location401 15th Avenue SEPuyallup, WA 98372 · Pierce County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Joseph Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Tacoma, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number500108
Location1717 South J StreetTacoma, WA 98405 · Pierce 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

St Francis Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Federal Way, WA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number500141
Location34515 9th Avenue SFederal Way, WA 98003 · King County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Anthony Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Gig Harbor, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number500151
Location11567 Canterwood Boulevard NWGig Harbor, WA 98332 · Pierce County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98402 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
$71.29 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $17.82 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

Physician Assistant
1304 FAWCETT AVE, SUITE 100
TACOMA, WA 98402
Physician Assistant
1304 FAWCETT AVE, SUITE 100
TACOMA, WA 98402
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1304 FAWCETT AVE, SUITE 100
TACOMA, WA 98402
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1304 FAWCETT AVE, SUITE 100
TACOMA, WA 98402
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1304 FAWCETT AVE, SUITE 100
TACOMA, WA 98402
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1304 FAWCETT AVE, SUITE 100
TACOMA, WA 98402
Radiology (Body Imaging)
1304 FAWCETT AVE, SUITE 100
TACOMA, WA 98402
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1304 FAWCETT AVE, SUITE 100
TACOMA, WA 98402

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 Aaron Zima's NPI number?

The NPI number for Aaron Zima is 1427177120. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2007.

Where is Aaron Zima located?

Aaron Zima practices at 1304 Fawcett Ave Suite 100, Tacoma, WA 98402. The listed phone number is (253) 761-4200.

What is Aaron Zima's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Aaron Zima enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Aaron Zima 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 Aaron Zima accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Aaron Zima 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 Aaron Zima affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Aaron Zima is affiliated with Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital, St Joseph Medical Center, Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital, St Francis Community Hospital and St Anthony Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Aaron Zima was last updated on September 3, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 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.