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CHRISTOPHER J SCHMITT M.D.
NPI 1578616272
Family Medicine in Tacoma, WA

Active since January 18, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
9505 S STEELE ST, TACOMA, WA 98444(253) 597-6800(253) 597-6996 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 4, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Christopher J Schmitt M.d. NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER J SCHMITT M.D. (NPI 1578616272) is an individual family medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00022855) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of St. Louis College Of Physicians And Surgeons (1978).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578616272
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER J SCHMITTCredential: M.D.
Location Address9505 S STEELE STTacoma, WA 98444-1858
Mailing AddressPo Box 34584Seattle, WA 98124-1584 · (509) 241-7349 · Fax (509) 241-7628
Phone(253) 597-6800
Fax(253) 597-6996
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSt. Louis College Of Physicians And SurgeonsGraduated 1978
Enumeration DateJanuary 18, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 4, 2022
✔ NPI 1578616272 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in WA · MD00022855
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
9505 S STEELE ST, Tacoma, WA 98444
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid8342495WA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Kaiser Permanente.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

Christopher J Schmitt 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 ID6002999091
PECOS Enrollment IDI20151125001824
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98444 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
$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 20

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

ANDREA E. SANDHAWALIA CASE MANAGER
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
9505 S STEELE ST
TACOMA, WA 98444
Pierce County (253) 597-6825
WANDA T GUSTAFSON
Pharmacist
9505 S STEELE ST
TACOMA, WA 98444
Pierce County (253) 597-6800
MUBARAK ADETOYE AKADRI MD
Internal Medicine
9505 S STEELE ST
TACOMA, WA 98444
Pierce County (253) 597-6800
DR. SHEREE SHARPE M.D.
Family Medicine
9505 S STEELE ST
TACOMA, WA 98444
Pierce County (253) 597-6800
RAY H. KRUEGER M.D.
Family Medicine
9505 S STEELE ST
TACOMA, WA 98444
Pierce County (253) 597-6800
MR. MARK ALLAN GREENWALT PA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
9505 S STEELE ST
TACOMA, WA 98444
Pierce County (253) 597-6800
DR. JOEL JESUS PAULINO M.D.
Internal Medicine
9505 S STEELE ST
TACOMA, WA 98444
Pierce County (253) 597-6800
DR. SHAUNA MARIE LAWLIS M.D.
Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)
9505 S STEELE ST
TACOMA, WA 98444
Pierce County (253) 597-6800

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 Christopher Schmitt's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Schmitt is 1578616272. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 18, 2007.

Where is Christopher Schmitt located?

Christopher Schmitt practices at 9505 S Steele St, Tacoma, WA 98444. The listed phone number is (253) 597-6800.

What is Christopher Schmitt's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Christopher Schmitt enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Schmitt 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 Christopher Schmitt accept?

Health plans from Kaiser Permanente list Christopher Schmitt 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 Christopher Schmitt was last updated on February 4, 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.