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ERNEST LESTER POWELL
NPI 1619313095
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Tacoma, WA

Active since May 13, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2115 S 56TH ST STE 103, TACOMA, WA 98409(312) 925-7425 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 28, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 8, 2020, Mar 17, 2018, Nov 20, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Ernest Lester Powell NPPES

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

ERNEST LESTER POWELL (NPI 1619313095) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD61007366) and active in the NPI registry since May 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619313095
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameERNEST LESTER POWELL
Location Address2115 S 56TH ST STE 103Tacoma, WA 98409-6900
Mailing Address2115 S 56th St Ste 103Tacoma, WA 98409-6900 · (312) 925-7425
Phone(312) 925-7425
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateMay 13, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateJune 28, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 28, 2022
✔ NPI 1619313095 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License✔ Licensed in WA · MD61007366
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
2115 S 56TH ST STE 103, Tacoma, WA 98409
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2154700WA

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

Ernest Lester Powell 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 ID648576538
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200603002139
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

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 98409 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
$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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

ROXANNE JUI HO M.D.
Family Medicine
2115 S 56TH ST STE 103
TACOMA, WA 98409
Pierce County (253) 471-3193
COSMAS PRIMARY CARE, P.S.
Family Medicine
2115 S 56TH ST STE 103
TACOMA, WA 98409
Pierce County (253) 471-3193

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 Ernest Powell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ernest Powell is 1619313095. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 13, 2013.

Where is Ernest Powell located?

Ernest Powell practices at 2115 S 56th St Ste 103, Tacoma, WA 98409. The listed phone number is (312) 925-7425.

What is Ernest Powell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Ernest Powell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ernest Powell 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 Ernest Powell accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Ernest Powell 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 Ernest Powell affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ernest Powell is affiliated with Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital and Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ernest Powell was last updated on June 28, 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.