PACIFIC CATARACT AND LASER INSTITUTE, INC., P.C.
NPI 1467629147
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Surgical in Tacoma, WA

Active since May 13, 2008CLIA 50D0984317 · Waiver
2915 S ALDER ST, TACOMA, WA 98409(253) 473-0275(253) 473-0706 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 18, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 18, 2022, Nov 23, 2020, Nov 19, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Pacific Cataract And Laser Institute, Inc., P.c. NPPES

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

PACIFIC CATARACT AND LASER INSTITUTE, INC., P.C. (NPI 1467629147) is a healthcare organization registered as an ambulatory surgical in Tacoma, Washington and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through April 4, 2028 and lists Candice Auman, Credentialing Specialist, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467629147
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QA1903X
Legal Business NamePACIFIC CATARACT AND LASER INSTITUTE, INC., P.C.
Location Address2915 S ALDER STTacoma, WA 98409-4803
Mailing AddressPo Box 1506Chehalis, WA 98532-0409 · (360) 242-3008 · Fax (360) 807-7687
Fax(253) 473-0706
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialCandice AumanCredentialing Specialist · (360) 242-3265
Enumeration DateMay 13, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 18, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 18, 2022
✔ NPI 1467629147 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Ambulatory SurgicalAmbulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code261QA1903X
License✔ Licensed in WA · 601061994
Also ListedClinic/Center · Ophthalmologic SurgeryTaxonomy 261QS0132X · License 601061994 (WA)
2915 S ALDER ST, Tacoma, WA 98409

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Pacific Cataract And Laser Institute, Inc., P.c. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

73

Medicare enrollment records show 73 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Pacific Cataract And Laser Institute, Inc., P.C., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 9 practice at this address. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 3

Optometry40
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)17
Ophthalmology16

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 73
Optometry
NPI 1730198250
2915 S ALDER ST
Tacoma, WA 98409
(253) 473-0275
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Optometry
NPI 1235180225
2915 S ALDER ST
Tacoma, WA 98409
(253) 473-0275
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Optometry
NPI 1831532571
2915 S ALDER ST
Tacoma, WA 98409
(253) 473-0275
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Optometry
NPI 1730296005
2915 S ALDER ST
Tacoma, WA 98409
(253) 473-0275
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Ophthalmology
NPI 1679916100
2915 S ALDER ST
Tacoma, WA 98409
(253) 473-0275
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Optometry
NPI 1578915294
2915 S ALDER ST
Tacoma, WA 98409
(360) 242-3010
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1023413952
2915 S ALDER ST
Tacoma, WA 98409
(253) 473-0275
✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Ophthalmology
NPI 1134124522
2915 S ALDER ST
Tacoma, WA 98409
(125) 347-3027
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Optometry
NPI 1245515394
2915 S ALDER ST
Tacoma, WA 98409
(253) 473-0275
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1356340335
9040 JACKSON AVE
Tacoma, WA 98431
(253) 968-2252
✔ Accepts Medicare10 mi
Optometry
NPI 1619084910
115 NEW VIEW CT NE
Olympia, WA 98506
(360) 252-1642
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare21 mi
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1417345794
115 NEW VIEW CT NE
Olympia, WA 98506
(360) 252-1642
✔ Accepts Medicare21 mi
Optometry
NPI 1407963770
115 NEW VIEW CT NE
Olympia, WA 98506
(360) 252-1642
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare21 mi
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1861431132
115 NEW VIEW CT NE
Olympia, WA 98506
(360) 252-1642
✔ Accepts Medicare21 mi
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1053622720
215 1ST AVE W APT 711
Seattle, WA 98119
(717) 487-4316
✔ Accepts Medicare27 mi
Optometry
NPI 1144229394
2606 116TH AVE NE STE 100
Bellevue, WA 98004
(425) 462-7664
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare31 mi
Ophthalmology
NPI 1942377502
2606 116TH AVE NE STE 100
Bellevue, WA 98004
(425) 462-7664
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare31 mi
Optometry
NPI 1093155103
2606 116TH AVE NE STE 100
Bellevue, WA 98004
(425) 462-7664
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare31 mi
Ophthalmology
NPI 1063606374
2517 NE KRESKY AVENUE
Chehalis, WA 98532
(360) 748-8632
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare44 mi
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1457674640
2517 NE KRESKY AVENUE
Chehalis, WA 98532
(360) 748-8632
✔ Accepts Medicare44 mi
See all 73 clinicians

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

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 50D0984317

Pacific Cataract And Laser Institute · Tacoma, WA
Active · expires Apr 4, 2028
CLIA Number50D0984317
Laboratory TypeAmbulatory Surgery Center
Certificate Effective DateMarch 19, 2001
Certificate Expiration DateApril 4, 2028
Laboratory DirectorEden J. Yoon
Laboratory Phone(253) 473-0275
Laboratory LocationPacific Cataract And Laser Institute2915 S Alder Street, Tacoma, WA 98409
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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 cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984
This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.
1,315 services742 patients
Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821
This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.
399 services272 patients
Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye 66991
This is a two-part eye procedure. First, a cloudy lens (cataract) is removed from its outer layer and replaced with an artificial lens to improve vision. Second, a drainage device is inserted into the front part of the eye to manage fluid levels, preventing pressure build-up.
64 services41 patients
Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66982
This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. It helps restore vision that has been affected by the cataract. The operation is usually done under local anesthesia.
60 services46 patients
Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow 65855
Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow is a procedure aimed at treating glaucoma. A laser is used to create a small hole in the eye's drainage system, allowing fluid to flow out more easily. This helps to lower the pressure inside the eye, reducing the risk of vision loss.
24 services20 patients
Exchange of prosthetic lens 66986
An exchange of a prosthetic lens involves replacing an artificial lens in your eye. This is often done if the current lens isn't functioning properly or causing discomfort. The procedure involves removing the old lens and inserting a new one, aiming to improve your vision.
13 services11 patients

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 Pacific Cataract And Laser Institute, Inc., P.C.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Pacific Cataract And Laser Institute, Inc., P.C. is 1467629147. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 13, 2008.

Where is Pacific Cataract And Laser Institute, Inc., P.C. located?

Pacific Cataract And Laser Institute, Inc., P.C. is located at 2915 S Alder St, Tacoma, WA 98409. The listed phone number is (253) 473-0275.

What is Pacific Cataract And Laser Institute, Inc., P.C.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Ambulatory Surgical, with taxonomy code 261QA1903X.

Is Pacific Cataract And Laser Institute, Inc., P.C. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Pacific Cataract And Laser Institute, Inc., P.C. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Pacific Cataract And Laser Institute, Inc., P.C.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 73 clinicians in 3 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Pacific Cataract And Laser Institute, Inc., P.C.. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Optometry (40), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (17) and Ophthalmology (16). Of these, 9 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Pacific Cataract And Laser Institute, Inc., P.C. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 50D0984317) is associated with this NPI, valid through April 4, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Pacific Cataract And Laser Institute, Inc., P.C. accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Moda Health Plan, Inc. and Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Pacific Cataract And Laser Institute, Inc., P.C. 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 Pacific Cataract And Laser Institute, Inc., P.C. was last updated on July 18, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.