ROBERT D. KARL JR. M.D.
NPI 1487719555
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Tacoma, WA

Active since December 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY, TACOMA, WA 98405(253) 596-3300 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 22, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Robert D. Karl Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

ROBERT D. KARL JR. M.D. (NPI 1487719555) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00022011) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Central Hospital, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Wisconsin (1972).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487719555
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameROBERT D. KARL JR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAYTacoma, WA 98405-4265
Mailing Address209 Martin Luther King Jr WayTacoma, WA 98405-4265 · (253) 596-3300
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMedical College Of WisconsinGraduated 1972
Enumeration DateDecember 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 22, 2021
NPPES CertifiedApril 22, 2021
NPI 1487719555 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
License Licensed in WA · MD00022011
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY, Tacoma, WA 98405

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid8113854WA

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

Robert D. Karl Jr. 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 ID3870675796
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080131000308
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 3

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.

Screening 3d breast mammography 77063
Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.
28 services28 patients
Screening mammography 77067
Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.
28 services28 patients
X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
21 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Kaiser Permanente Central Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number500052
Location201 - 16th Avenue EastSeattle, WA 98112 · King County
Emergency services

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
$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.

Family Medicine
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Physician Assistant
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Family Medicine
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Physician Assistant
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pain Medicine (Pain Medicine)
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Orthopaedic Surgery
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405

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 Robert Karl's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Karl is 1487719555. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 27, 2006.

Where is Robert Karl located?

Robert Karl practices at 209 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405. The listed phone number is (253) 596-3300.

What is Robert Karl's specialty?

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

Is Robert Karl enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Karl 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.

Is Robert Karl affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Karl is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Central Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Karl was last updated on April 22, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.