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DR. WILLIAM FREDERICK THOMPSON M.D.
NPI 1841356144
Orthopaedic Surgery in Tacoma, WA

Active since December 29, 2006PECOS Enrolled
1550 S UNION AVE, SUITE 210, TACOMA, WA 98405(253) 752-0714(253) 761-2451 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 8, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. William Frederick Thompson M.d. NPPES

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

DR. WILLIAM FREDERICK THOMPSON M.D. (NPI 1841356144) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00031853) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841356144
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. WILLIAM FREDERICK THOMPSONCredential: M.D.
Location Address1550 S UNION AVE, SUITE 210Tacoma, WA 98405-1946
Mailing Address1550 S Union Ave, Suite 210Tacoma, WA 98405-1946 · (253) 301-5150 · Fax (253) 761-2451
Phone(253) 752-0714
Fax(253) 761-2451
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateDecember 29, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 8, 2011
✔ NPI 1841356144 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in WA · MD00031853
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineTaxonomy 207XX0005X · License MD00031853 (WA)
1550 S UNION AVE, 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 (PECOS)

Dr. William Frederick Thompson M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 8

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
104 services18 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
30 services29 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
26 services23 patients
X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562
An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.
22 services20 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
21 services16 patients
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502
An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.
21 services14 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
$88.29 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $22.07 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Continuous passive motion exercise device for use on knee only E0935
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier13 claims252 services$21.43 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

ROY N. KALDESTAD, DDS, PS
Dentist (Endodontics)
1550 S UNION AVE, SUITE #110
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 572-3266
IAN B LAWSON M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery
1550 S UNION AVE, SUITE 210
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 301-5150
MS. ALEXANDRIA A BONES PA-C
Physician Assistant
1550 S UNION AVE, STE 210
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 752-0714
TACOMA ENDODONTIC STUDIO
Dentist (Endodontics)
1550 S UNION AVE, STE 110
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 572-3266
DR. ROY NORMAN KALDESTAD DDS
Dentist (Endodontics)
1550 S UNION AVE, SUITE #110
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 572-3266
MOUNTAIN ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALISTS INC
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
1550 S UNION AVE, STE 210
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 752-0714

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 William Thompson's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Thompson is 1841356144. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 29, 2006.

Where is William Thompson located?

William Thompson practices at 1550 S Union Ave Suite 210, Tacoma, WA 98405. The listed phone number is (253) 752-0714.

What is William Thompson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is William Thompson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William Thompson is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Thompson was last updated on August 8, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.