DR. ROBERT JAMES GARRARD B.A., M.D.
NPI 1609078518
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Tacoma, WA

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084P0800X and a focus in Psychiatry.

Active since June 03, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3402 S 19TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98405(253) 301-5400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Dr. Robert James Garrard B.a., M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ROBERT JAMES GARRARD B.A., M.D. (NPI 1609078518) is an individual psychiatry provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD61011265) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of New York Medical College (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609078518

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X

Provider Legal NameDR. ROBERT JAMES GARRARDCredential: B.A., M.D.

Location Address3402 S 19TH STTacoma, WA 98405-2487

Mailing Address3402 S 19th StTacoma, WA 98405-2487

Phone(253) 301-5400

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNew York Medical CollegeGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateJune 3, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJune 21, 2022

NPPES CertifiedJune 21, 2022

✔ NPI 1609078518 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084P0800X

License✔ Licensed in WA · MD61011265

Definition

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

3402 S 19TH ST, Tacoma, WA 98405

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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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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Robert James Garrard B.a., 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 ID9537444807

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200817002992

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 3

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

199 services30 patients

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

84 services21 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

30 services30 patients

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

$172.80 typical visit price

range $57.27 – $172.80

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

Most-billed visit code 99205

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.