MULTICARE HEALTH SYSTEM
NPI 1700839537
Nurse Practitioner in Tacoma, WA

Q: What is Multicare Health System's NPI number?

The NPI number for Multicare Health System is 1700839537. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 19, 2006. The provider is doing business as Tacoma Family Medicine.

Q: What is Multicare Health System's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Active since May 19, 2006

521 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY, TACOMA, WA 98405(253) 403-2900 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 11, 2025, Aug 22, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Multicare Health System NPPES

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

MULTICARE HEALTH SYSTEM (NPI 1700839537), doing business as Tacoma Family Medicine, is a healthcare organization registered as a nurse practitioner in Tacoma, Washington and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization lists Vincent H Schmitz, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700839537

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy363L00000X

Legal Business NameMULTICARE HEALTH SYSTEM

Location Address521 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAYTacoma, WA 98405-4238

Mailing AddressPo Box 5299, Ms: 737-2-physTacoma, WA 98415-0299 · (253) 459-7970

Phone(253) 403-2900

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialVincent H SchmitzCfo · (253) 459-8000

Enumeration DateMay 19, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 11, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1700839537 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 7

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363L00000X

Definition

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X

Also ListedFamily Medicine · Adolescent MedicineTaxonomy 207QA0000X

Also ListedFamily Medicine · Adult MedicineTaxonomy 207QA0505X

Also ListedFamily Medicine · Geriatric MedicineTaxonomy 207QG0300X

Also ListedMedical Genetics · Clinical Genetics (M.D.)Taxonomy 207SG0201X

Also ListedPhysician AssistantTaxonomy 363A00000X

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsTacoma Family Medicine

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska.Insurance ›

Medical Equipment Supplier Medicare DMEPOS 6

Medicare supplier enrollment and the product categories Multicare Clinic Pharmacy carries, from the Medicare DMEPOS supplier directory.

Multicare Clinic Pharmacy

DMEPOS supplier · Tacoma, WAOperated by Multicare Health System

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Accepts Medicare assignment

Multicare Clinic Pharmacy agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered equipment and supplies. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PTAN (Medicare Supplier Number)20411105

Medicare Participant SinceNovember 2, 2020

Supplier Location521 Martin Luther King Jr WayTacoma, WA 98405

Phone(253) 403-4920

Supplier Specialties

Pharmacy

Medicare Product Categories

Epoetin

Epoetin is a man-made version of human erythropoietin (EPO)

Immunosuppressive Drugs

Immunosuppressive drugs require dosage, frequency, and route of administration to prevent or treat the rejection of an organ transplant

Infusion Drugs

Nebulizer Drugs

Albuterol, levalbuterol, and metaproterenol are all short-acting bronchodilators with beta-adrenergic stimulatory effect

Oral Anticancer Drugs

FDA anticancer drugs

Oral Antiemetic Drugs

FDA antiemetic drugs

Product categories are from the Medicare DMEPOS supplier directory. Contact the supplier to confirm current availability of specific items.

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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.

JAMES LIN MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology