DR. RUTH LUBA VARKOVITZKY PH.D.
NPI 1528401197
Psychologist - Clinical in Tacoma, WA

Q: What is Ruth Varkovitzky's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ruth Varkovitzky is 1528401197. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 12, 2013.

Q: What is Ruth Varkovitzky's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychologist, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 103TC0700X.

Q: Is Ruth Varkovitzky enrolled in Medicare?

No. Ruth Varkovitzky has opted out of Medicare through September 12, 2026. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ruth Varkovitzky was last updated on July 24, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.

Active since April 12, 2013Opted out of Medicare · through Sep 12, 2026

9600 VETERANS DR, 61-A116-A POC, TACOMA, WA 98493(253) 583-1668 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 24, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Ruth Luba Varkovitzky Ph.d. NPPES

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

DR. RUTH LUBA VARKOVITZKY PH.D. (NPI 1528401197) is an individual clinical provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (PY60368488) and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. She has opted out of Medicare through September 12, 2026.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528401197

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy103TC0700X

Provider Legal NameDR. RUTH LUBA VARKOVITZKYCredential: PH.D.

Location Address9600 VETERANS DR, 61-A116-A POCTacoma, WA 98493-0001

Mailing Address9600 Veterans Dr, 61-a116-a PocTacoma, WA 98493-0001 · (253) 583-1668

Phone(253) 583-1668

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateApril 12, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 24, 2013

✔ NPI 1528401197 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychologist · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Taxonomy Code103TC0700X

License✔ Licensed in WA · PY60368488

Definition

A psychologist who provides continuing and comprehensive mental and behavioral health care for individuals and families; consultation to agencies and communities; training, education and supervision; and research-based practice. It is a specialty in breadth -- one that is broadly inclusive of severe psychopathology -- and marked by comprehensiveness and integration of knowledge and skill from a broad array of disciplines within and outside of psychology proper. The scope of clinical psychology encompasses all ages, multiple diversities and varied systems.

9600 VETERANS DR, Tacoma, WA 98493

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Ruth Luba Varkovitzky Ph.d. has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from September 12, 2024 through September 12, 2026.

Opt-Out Effective DateSeptember 12, 2024

Opt-Out In Effect ThroughSeptember 12, 2026Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled

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.

MRS. MARGARET COLLEEN GRAM PA-C

Physician Assistant (Medical)

9600 VETERANS DR, DEPT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
LAKEWOOD, WA 98493

Pierce County (253) 582-8440

MRS. HILLARY S JONAS LICSW

Social Worker (Clinical)

9600 VETERANS DR
TACOMA, WA 98493

Pierce County (253) 583-1145

MR. GUY A OMURA RPH, MBA

Pharmacist

9600 VETERANS DR
TACOMA, WA 98493

Pierce County (253) 582-8440

DR. KRISTEN PERRY PHD

Psychologist (Clinical)

9600 VETERANS DR
TACOMA, WA 98493

Pierce County (253) 583-2712

BRENDAN BAKER MSW, LCSW, LICSW

Social Worker (Clinical)

9600 VETERANS DR
TACOMA, WA 98493

Pierce County (314) 223-1900

MR. BARRY LEE SHAFFER JR. LSW

Social Worker (Clinical)

9600 VETERANS DR
TACOMA, WA 98493

Pierce County (253) 583-2321

JASON PARK

Dietitian, Registered

9600 VETERANS DR, BLDG 200, A-120-NFS, #F127
TACOMA, WA 98493

Pierce County (253) 583-2372

MS. JEANNE ELIZABETH HOPKINS CTRS

Recreation Therapist

9600 VETERANS DR
TACOMA, WA 98493

Pierce County (253) 583-2905

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 Ruth Varkovitzky's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ruth Varkovitzky is 1528401197. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 12, 2013.

Where is Ruth Varkovitzky located?

Ruth Varkovitzky practices at 9600 Veterans Dr 61-A116-A Poc, Tacoma, WA 98493. The listed phone number is (253) 583-1668.

What is Ruth Varkovitzky's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychologist, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 103TC0700X.

Is Ruth Varkovitzky enrolled in Medicare?

No. Ruth Varkovitzky has opted out of Medicare through September 12, 2026. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ruth Varkovitzky was last updated on July 24, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.