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DR. LUIS M TAVERAS M.D.
NPI 1447298278
Family Medicine in Puyallup, WA

Active since June 03, 2006PECOS Enrolled
73.79/100
CMS Quality Rating
10217 125TH STREET CT E, PUYALLUP, WA 98374(253) 864-4550 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 8, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 8, 2024, Sep 23, 2021, Aug 9, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Luis M Taveras M.d. NPPES

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

DR. LUIS M TAVERAS M.D. (NPI 1447298278) is an individual family medicine provider in Puyallup, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD60994726) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Joplin.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447298278
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LUIS M TAVERASCredential: M.D.
Location Address10217 125TH STREET CT EPuyallup, WA 98374-2761
Mailing Address3250 Zemke AveTampa, FL 33621-5023 · (813) 334-5782
Phone(253) 864-4550
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 8, 20245 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 8, 2024
✔ NPI 1447298278 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in WA · MD60994726✔ Licensed in PR · 15060✔ Licensed in MO · 2010028388
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Also ListedPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation · Spinal Cord Injury MedicineTaxonomy 2081P0004X · License 15060 (PR)
10217 125TH STREET CT E, Puyallup, WA 98374
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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Dr. Luis M Taveras Brossa M.d.

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1530 S Maiden LnJoplin, MO 64801-3084 · Phone (417) 782-6200

Other Identifiers 2

Other4281FL · Va Pharmacy
Medicaid1447298278MO

Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Luis M Taveras M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

6

Medicare enrollment records show Luis Taveras reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Fallon Tribal Health Center
557 mi
Clinic/Center
1001 RIO VISTA DR
Fallon, NV 89406
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 30 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1023057478 (775) 423-3634
Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium
694 mi
Clinic/Center
SUNRISE LODGE
Edna Bay, AK 99901
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 640 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1518403906 (907) 874-4700
Cherokee Nation
1,531 mi
Multi-Specialty
395200 W 2900 RD
Ochelata, OK 74051
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,047 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1871972430 (918) 535-6000
Choctaw Nation Of Oklahoma
1,612 mi
Primary Care
1127 S GEORGE NIGH EXPY
Mcalester, OK 74501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 581 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1952377939 (918) 567-7000
Maniilaq Association
1,844 mi
Public Health, Federal
51003 MAIN ST.
Kobuk, AK 99751
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 208 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1265709901 (907) 948-2221
Arctic Slope Native Association Ltd
2,012 mi
Critical Access
7000 UULA STREET
Barrow, AK 99723
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alaska enrollment
  • 118 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1306933643 (907) 852-9201

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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.
55 services55 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98374 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.

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.

73.79/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality76.87
Promoting Interoperability92
Improvement Activities40
Cost36.93

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

SEA-MAR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
10217 125TH STREET CT E, COURT E
PUYALLUP, WA 98374
Pierce County (253) 864-4550
DANIEL MILLAR MD
General Practice
10217 125TH STREET CT E, 3RD FLOOR
PUYALLUP, WA 98374
Pierce County (253) 864-4550
JUNGJOO YI
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
10217 125TH STREET CT E
PUYALLUP, WA 98374
Pierce County (253) 864-4550
DR. SHANNON S FARAZI D.M.D.
Dentist (General Practice)
10217 125TH STREET CT E
PUYALLUP, WA 98374
Pierce County (253) 864-4760
JOSE CONTRERAS
Counselor
10217 125TH STREET CT E, COURT E
PUYALLUP, WA 98374
Pierce County (360) 570-8258
DR. SURINDER KUMAR SINGH MD
Internal Medicine
10217 125TH STREET CT E, CT E 2ND FL
PUYALLUP, WA 98374
Pierce County (253) 864-4550
PARNEET SIDHU
Health Educator
10217 125TH STREET CT E
PUYALLUP, WA 98374
Pierce County (253) 864-4760
TINA KIMARA MORRISON LEWIS DNP, APRN, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
10217 125TH STREET CT E
PUYALLUP, WA 98374
Pierce County (253) 864-4550

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 Luis Taveras's NPI number?

The NPI number for Luis Taveras is 1447298278. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 3, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Luis M Taveras Brossa M.D..

Where is Luis Taveras located?

Luis Taveras practices at 10217 125th Street Ct E, Puyallup, WA 98374. The listed phone number is (253) 864-4550.

What is Luis Taveras's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Luis Taveras enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Luis Taveras is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Luis Taveras's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Luis Taveras reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Fallon Tribal Health Center (Fallon, NV), Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (Edna Bay, AK), Cherokee Nation (Ochelata, OK), Choctaw Nation Of Oklahoma (Mcalester, OK), Maniilaq Association (Kobuk, AK) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Luis Taveras's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Luis Taveras accept?

Health plans from Cox HealthPlans list Luis Taveras 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Luis Taveras was last updated on April 8, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.