TOMOKO MAKISHIMA MD
NPI 1518980911
Otolaryngology - Otology & Neurotology in Galveston, TX

Active since July 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
74.96/100
CMS Quality Rating
700 UNIVERSITY BLVD, GALVESTON, TX 77550(409) 747-5800(409) 772-4456 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 25, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Tomoko Makishima Md NPPES

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

TOMOKO MAKISHIMA MD (NPI 1518980911) is an individual otology & neurotology provider in Galveston, Texas, licensed in Texas (N1752) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, and is a graduate of Other (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518980911
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207YX0901X
Provider Legal NameTOMOKO MAKISHIMACredential: MD
Location Address700 UNIVERSITY BLVDGalveston, TX 77550-5552
Mailing AddressPo Box 650859, Dept. 710Dallas, TX 75265-0859 · (409) 772-2222
Fax(409) 772-4456
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateJuly 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 25, 2025
NPPES CertifiedAugust 25, 2025
NPI 1518980911 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngology · Otology & NeurotologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207YX0901X
License Licensed in TX · N1752
Definition
An otolaryngologist who treats diseases of the ear and temporal bone, including disorders of hearing and balance. The additional training in otology and neurotology emphasizes the study of embryology, anatomy, physiology, epidemiology, pathophysiology, pathology, genetics, immunology, microbiology and the etiology of diseases of the ear and temporal bone.
Also ListedOtolaryngologyTaxonomy 207Y00000X · License N1752 (TX)
700 UNIVERSITY BLVD, Galveston, TX 77550

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

Tomoko Makishima Md 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 ID2567487853
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051005001116
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 10

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 low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
125 services73 patients
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.
78 services64 patients
Exam of ear using a microscope 92504
An exam of the ear using a microscope allows a detailed view of the ear structures. This non-invasive procedure helps identify issues such as infections, blockages, or ear damage. It's a safe, quick, and painless way to evaluate ear health.
51 services35 patients
Removal of impacted ear wax 69210
Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.
42 services34 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
36 services27 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
35 services35 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston

Acute Care Hospitals · Galveston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number450018
Location301 University BoulevardGalveston, TX 77555 · Galveston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

74.96/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality73.77
Promoting Interoperability94
Improvement Activities40
Cost47.75

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

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

Optometrist
700 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77550
Audiologist
700 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77550
Audiologist
700 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77550
Ophthalmology
700 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77550
Audiologist
700 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77550
Audiologist
700 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77550
Ophthalmology (Cornea and External Diseases Specialist)
700 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77550
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
700 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77550

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 Tomoko Makishima's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tomoko Makishima is 1518980911. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 26, 2006.

Where is Tomoko Makishima located?

Tomoko Makishima practices at 700 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77550. The listed phone number is (409) 747-5800.

What is Tomoko Makishima's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology, specializing in Otology & Neurotology, with taxonomy code 207YX0901X.

Is Tomoko Makishima enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tomoko Makishima 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 Tomoko Makishima accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice and Oscar Insurance Company list Tomoko Makishima 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 Tomoko Makishima affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tomoko Makishima is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tomoko Makishima was last updated on August 25, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.