DR. SAMUEL GALIMA D.O.
NPI 1700299286
Family Medicine in Tacoma, WA

NPI Status: Active since June 03, 2014

Contact Information

9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA
ZIP 98431
Phone: (532) 968-2252

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Family Medicine
  • Accepts Insurance

About SAMUEL GALIMA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Samuel Galima, a primary care provider established in Tacoma, Washington with a medical specialization in Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1700299286 assigned on June 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X with license number 1359 (NE). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated March 2026.

NPI
1700299286
Provider Name
DR. SAMUEL GALIMA D.O.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
9040 JACKSON AVE TACOMA, WA 98431
Location Phone
(532) 968-2252
Mailing Address
9119 MIL PARK AVE JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, WA 98433
Mailing Phone
(253) 477-0800
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-03-2014
Last Update Date
03-05-2026
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Samuel Galima sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Family Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207Q00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
1359
License State
NE
Taxonomy Description
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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Molina Gold Core 1640 - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Saver 750 - HMO
  • Molina Gold Saver 750 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Saver 750 Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Standard - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Saver with Four Free PCP Visits - HMO
  • Molina Silver Standard - HMO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1700299286, we treat the final digit (6) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
6
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 0 → 0 2 → 4 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 7 + 0 + 0 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 64

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1700299286.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Physician Assistant
9040 JACKSON AVE, MAMC FAMILY MED DEPT
TACOMA, WA 98431
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
9040 JACKSON AVE, MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER WTB CLINIC
TACOMA, WA 98431
Registered Nurse (Psychiatric/Mental Health, Adult)
9040 JACKSON AVE, MCHJ-CLQ-C
TACOMA, WA 98431
Counselor (Mental Health)
9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Specialist
9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Family Medicine
9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
9040 JACKSON AVE, MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER
TACOMA, WA 98431
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
9040 JACKSON AVE
JOINT BASE LEWIS MCCHORD, WA 98431
Social Worker (Clinical)
9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Registered Nurse (Critical Care Medicine)
9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Pharmacist
9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Family Medicine
9040 JACKSON AVE, MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER, FM DEPT
TACOMA, WA 98431
Registered Nurse (Emergency)
9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Anesthesiology
9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Registered Nurse (Gastroenterology)
9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Licensed Practical Nurse
9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1700299286, enumerated as an "individual" on June 03, 2014.

The provider is located at 9040 JACKSON AVE TACOMA, WA 98431 and the phone number is (532) 968-2252.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Molina Healthcare. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.