ROBERT MICHAEL TAMURIAN MD
NPI 1558334490
Orthopaedic Surgery in Tacoma, WA

Q: What is Robert Tamurian's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Tamurian is 1558334490. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 10, 2006.

Q: What is Robert Tamurian's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Tamurian was last updated on August 6, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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 February 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3124 S 19TH ST, STE 340, TACOMA, WA 98405(253) 459-7000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 6, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Robert Michael Tamurian Md NPPES

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

ROBERT MICHAEL TAMURIAN MD (NPI 1558334490) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD60284372) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital, and is a graduate of State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1558334490

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameROBERT MICHAEL TAMURIANCredential: MD

Location Address3124 S 19TH ST, STE 340Tacoma, WA 98405-2433

Mailing Address3124 S 19th St, Ste 340Tacoma, WA 98405-2433 · (253) 459-7000

Phone(253) 459-7000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSState University Of Ny Upstate Medical UniversityGraduated 1998

Enumeration DateFebruary 10, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 6, 2012

✔ NPI 1558334490 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in WA · MD60284372✔ Licensed in CA · C53136

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207XS0114X · License MD60284372 (WA), C53136 (CA)

Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineTaxonomy 207XX0005X · License MD60284372 (WA)

Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic TraumaTaxonomy 207XX0801X · License MD60284372 (WA), C53136 (CA)

3124 S 19TH ST, Tacoma, WA 98405

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Other Identifiers 1

Other4292600001CA · Dme Supplier Number

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Robert Michael Tamurian 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 ID244246643

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120830000062

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 15

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

240 services28 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.

163 services137 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

89 services62 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

68 services65 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.

66 services61 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

65 services52 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

51 services35 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.

46 services46 patients

Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130

This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.

40 services39 patients

Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure 20985

Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedures involves using a computer to aid in planning and performing surgery. This technology helps increase precision, reduce invasiveness, and improve outcomes. It's commonly used in orthopedic surgeries like joint replacements.

39 services38 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

39 services38 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

34 services34 patients

X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views 72170

An X-ray of the pelvis, 1-2 views, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the lower part of your torso. These images help to detect any abnormalities or injuries in your hip bones and surrounding structures.

15 services15 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

14 services14 patients

X-ray of both hips, 2 views 73521

An X-ray of both hips, 2 views, is an imaging test that uses a small amount of radiation to create detailed pictures of your hip joints. This procedure helps to detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities in the hip area. Two different angles will be captured for a comprehensive assessment.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tacoma, WA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number500129

Location315 S Mlk Jr WayTacoma, WA 98405 · Pierce County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Continuous passive motion exercise device for use on knee only E0935

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers39 claims734 services$21.95 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 17

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

JESSE LEE MIERZWIAK MD

Urology

3124 S 19TH ST, STE 320
TACOMA, WA 98405

Pierce County (253) 301-5100

KIMBERLEY ANN MARIN ARNP

Nurse Practitioner

3124 S 19TH ST, STE 340
TACOMA, WA 98405

Pierce County (253) 459-7000

ALEXANDER K MIHALI MD

Internal Medicine

3124 S 19TH ST, STE 140
TACOMA, WA 98405

Pierce County (253) 459-6510

DAVID COONS DO

Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)

3124 S 19TH ST
TACOMA, WA 98405

Pierce County (253) 459-7000

DOUGLAS E SUTHERLAND M.D.

Urology

3124 S 19TH ST, STE 240
TACOMA, WA 98405

Pierce County (253) 301-5100

JOHN W RACETTE PA-C

Physician Assistant

3124 S 19TH ST, STE 340
TACOMA, WA 98405

Pierce County (253) 459-7000

RICHARD E GILBERT MD

Family Medicine

3124 S 19TH ST, STE 110
TACOMA, WA 98405

Pierce County (253) 459-7500

VIET H NGUYEN ARNP

Nurse Practitioner

3124 S 19TH ST, STE 140
TACOMA, WA 98405

Pierce County (253) 459-6510

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 Tamurian's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Tamurian is 1558334490. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 10, 2006.

Where is Robert Tamurian located?

Robert Tamurian practices at 3124 S 19th St Ste 340, Tacoma, WA 98405. The listed phone number is (253) 459-7000.

What is Robert Tamurian's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Robert Tamurian enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Tamurian 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 Robert Tamurian accept?

Health plans from PacificSource Health Plans and Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Robert Tamurian 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 Robert Tamurian affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Tamurian is affiliated with Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Tamurian was last updated on August 6, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.