RICHARD CHANDLER THOMPSON MD
NPI 1730742289
Anesthesiology in Tacoma, WA
About Richard Chandler Thompson Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
RICHARD CHANDLER THOMPSON MD (NPI 1730742289) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD61528482) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Joseph Medical Center, and is a graduate of Wayne State University School Of Medicine (2019).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Richard Chandler Thompson Md 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
St Joseph Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Tacoma, WAOther Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
TACOMA, WA 98405
TACOMA, WA 98405
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 Richard Thompson's NPI number?
The NPI number for Richard Thompson is 1730742289. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2019.
Where is Richard Thompson located?
Richard Thompson practices at 1717 S J St, Tacoma, WA 98405. The listed phone number is (253) 426-6341.
What is Richard Thompson's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.
Is Richard Thompson enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Richard Thompson 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 Richard Thompson accept?
Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Richard Thompson 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 Richard Thompson affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Richard Thompson is affiliated with St Joseph Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Richard Thompson was last updated on November 8, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
