EDWIN CUEVAS
NPI 1497144604
Physician Assistant in Tacoma, WA

Active since January 12, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
43.29/100
CMS Quality Rating
6240 TACOMA MALL BLVD STE 101, TACOMA, WA 98409(253) 271-9720(253) 212-3372 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 7, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: May 7, 2019, Apr 25, 2019, Mar 15, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Edwin Cuevas NPPES

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

EDWIN CUEVAS (NPI 1497144604) is an individual physician assistant in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (PA60814419) and active in the NPI registry since January 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497144604
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameEDWIN CUEVAS
Location Address6240 TACOMA MALL BLVD STE 101Tacoma, WA 98409
Mailing Address6240 Tacoma Mall Blvd Ste 101Tacoma, WA 98409-6819
Fax(253) 212-3372
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateJanuary 12, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateMay 7, 20193 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1497144604 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in WA · PA60814419
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
6240 TACOMA MALL BLVD STE 101, Tacoma, WA 98409

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

Edwin Cuevas 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 ID7618215260
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190206003253
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 11

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.

Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99348
An established patient home visit is a 25-minute appointment where a healthcare provider visits you at your home. This service is for patients who have previously been seen by the provider. It includes a check-up and discussion about your health concerns.
103 services88 patients
Residence visit for new patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99342
A new patient home visit is a 30-minute appointment where a healthcare provider comes to your home to assess your health needs. This can include discussing your medical history, current conditions, and treatment plans. It's a convenient way to receive care in your own environment.
56 services56 patients
Urinalysis, manual test 81002
A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.
45 services39 patients
Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99349
An established patient home visit is a medical appointment conducted at your home, typically lasting around 40 minutes. This service is ideal for patients who may find it difficult to travel to a healthcare facility. During this visit, a healthcare professional will evaluate your health status, manage your care, and answer any health-related questions you may have.
31 services28 patients
Residence visit for established patient with straightforward medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 99347
An established patient home visit is a service where a healthcare professional visits your home for a 15-minute check-up. It's designed for patients who have previously seen the professional. The visit may include basic health assessments and discussions about your ongoing care.
22 services21 patients
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) 87811
This is a test to detect COVID-19, the virus causing severe respiratory illness. It uses a method called immunoassay, which identifies the virus by its unique proteins. The test is directly observed for accuracy. It helps determine if you're currently infected.
16 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98409 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.

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.

43.29/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality53.35
Promoting Interoperability0
Improvement Activities30
Cost32.92

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

Nurse Practitioner
6240 TACOMA MALL BLVD STE 101
TACOMA, WA 98409
Nurse Practitioner
6240 TACOMA MALL BLVD STE 101
TACOMA, WA 98409
Physician Assistant
6240 TACOMA MALL BLVD STE 101
TACOMA, WA 98409
Physician Assistant (Medical)
6240 TACOMA MALL BLVD STE 101
TACOMA, WA 98409

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 Edwin Cuevas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edwin Cuevas is 1497144604. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 12, 2015.

Where is Edwin Cuevas located?

Edwin Cuevas practices at 6240 Tacoma Mall Blvd Ste 101, Tacoma, WA 98409. The listed phone number is (253) 271-9720.

What is Edwin Cuevas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Edwin Cuevas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edwin Cuevas 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 Edwin Cuevas accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Edwin Cuevas 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 Edwin Cuevas was last updated on May 7, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.