JEFFREY L TOKAR M.D.
NPI 1578537841
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Tacoma, WA

Q: What is Jeffrey Tokar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jeffrey Tokar is 1578537841. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 14, 2006.

Q: What is Jeffrey Tokar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jeffrey Tokar was last updated on August 19, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2202 S CEDAR ST STE 330, TACOMA, WA 98405(253) 272-5127(253) 272-0811 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 19, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 27, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 19, 2022, Mar 27, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Jeffrey L Tokar M.d. NPPES

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

JEFFREY L TOKAR M.D. (NPI 1578537841) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD61302185) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Multicare Auburn Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Philadelphia.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578537841

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameJEFFREY L TOKARCredential: M.D.

Location Address2202 S CEDAR ST STE 330Tacoma, WA 98405-2318

Mailing Address3209 S 23rd St Ste 200Tacoma, WA 98405-1602 · (253) 272-5127 · Fax (253) 272-0811

Phone(253) 272-5127

Fax(253) 272-0811

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSState University Of Ny Upstate Medical UniversityGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateFebruary 14, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 19, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 12, 2022

✔ NPI 1578537841 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

Licenses✔ Licensed in WA · MD61302185✔ Licensed in PA · MD424634

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

2202 S CEDAR ST STE 330, Tacoma, WA 98405

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13401 N Broad StPhiladelphia, PA 19140-5103 · Phone (215) 707-9900 · Fax (215) 707-3831

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid2211437WA

Medicaid1011659010001PA

Accepted Insurance

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

Jeffrey L Tokar 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 ID2961476957

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220713000059

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 14

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.

Review by radiologist of image from tube placement into bile duct using an endoscope 74328

This procedure involves a specialist, called a radiologist, examining an image taken during a tube placement into your bile duct. The tube is inserted with the help of a tool called an endoscope. This allows the doctor to check for any issues or abnormalities in your bile duct.

57 services47 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

56 services55 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

37 services36 patients

Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235

This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.

34 services34 patients

Removal of stone or debris from bile or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope 43264

This procedure, called an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), involves using a flexible tube with a camera (endoscope) to locate and remove stones or debris from your bile or pancreatic duct. It's a non-surgical method to clear the ducts, enhancing your digestive health.

28 services27 patients

Replacement of stent in pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope 43276

This procedure involves replacing an existing stent in your pancreatic or bile duct. A flexible endoscope, a tube-like device with a light and camera, is used to view and access the area. The old stent is removed and a new one is placed to help keep the duct open.

28 services13 patients

Ultrasound guided needle aspiration or biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43242

This procedure involves using an ultrasound to guide a needle to specific areas in the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A flexible endoscope is used to reach these areas. The needle collects a small sample for testing.

25 services25 patients

Insertion of stent into pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope 43274

This procedure involves the placement of a tiny tube, known as a stent, into your pancreatic or bile duct. A flexible endoscope, a long, thin instrument with a light and camera, is used. It aids in relieving blockages and improving flow in these ducts.

22 services16 patients

Incision of pancreatic outlet using a flexible endoscope 43262

This procedure involves a small cut in the outlet of the pancreas using a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope. It helps doctors diagnose and treat conditions affecting the pancreas, enhancing patient comfort and recovery.

19 services19 patients

Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43259

This procedure involves a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, inserted through your mouth to examine your esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. An ultrasound device on the endoscope helps get detailed images. It's safe and helps diagnose various conditions.

18 services18 patients

Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.

16 services16 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

16 services16 patients

Destruction of polyp or growth of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45388

This procedure involves the removal of a polyp or growth in the large bowel. A flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a camera, is inserted through the rectum to visualize and remove the growth. This helps maintain bowel health and prevent complications.

12 services12 patients

Control of bleeding of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43255

This procedure involves using a flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine and treat bleeding in the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. It's a safe, effective way to control bleeding and ensure your digestive health.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Multicare Auburn Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Auburn, WA

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number500015

Location202 North Division Street Plaza OneAuburn, WA 98001 · King County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Puyallup, WA

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number500079

Location401 15th Avenue SEPuyallup, WA 98372 · Pierce County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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

$130.99 typical visit price

range $57.27 – $172.80

Typical copayment $32.74 (range $14.31 – $43.20)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$100.78 typical visit price

range $18.56 – $141.11

Typical copayment $25.19 (range $4.64 – $35.27)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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 11

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

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