DR. ALEX JOSEPH FEJTA TAMPIO M.D.
NPI 1912351289
Otolaryngology in Tacoma, WA

Active since April 22, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1608 S J ST FL 5, TACOMA, WA 98405(253) 426-6731(253) 426-4322 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 27, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 5, 2023, Jul 28, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Alex Joseph Fejta Tampio M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ALEX JOSEPH FEJTA TAMPIO M.D. (NPI 1912351289) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD61291537) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Clare Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Edmonds.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912351289
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ALEX JOSEPH FEJTA TAMPIOCredential: M.D.
Location Address1608 S J ST FL 5Tacoma, WA 98405-4930
Mailing Address1608 S J St Fl 5Tacoma, WA 98405-4930 · (253) 426-6731 · Fax (253) 426-4322
Fax(253) 426-4322
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateApril 22, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 27, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 27, 2024
NPI 1912351289 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
Licenses Licensed in WA · MD61291537 Licensed in WA · FE61154516
Definition
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
Also ListedOtolaryngology · Otology & NeurotologyTaxonomy 207YX0901X · License MD61291537 (WA), FE61154516 (WA)
1608 S J ST FL 5, Tacoma, WA 98405

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 121911 76th Ave W Ste 211Edmonds, WA 98026-7918 · Phone (425) 775-6651 · Fax (425) 670-6718

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2179674WA

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

Dr. Alex Joseph Fejta Tampio M.d. 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 ID6002210572
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210805000301
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 9

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.

Exam of ear using a microscope 92504
An exam of the ear using a microscope allows a detailed view of the ear structures. This non-invasive procedure helps identify issues such as infections, blockages, or ear damage. It's a safe, quick, and painless way to evaluate ear health.
311 services274 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
224 services224 patients
Removal of impacted ear wax 69210
Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.
201 services179 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.
201 services153 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
55 services55 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.
46 services45 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

St Clare Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lakewood, WA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number500021
Location11315 Bridgeport Way S WLakewood, WA 98499 · Pierce County
Emergency services

Harrison Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bremerton, WA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500039
Location2520 Cherry AvenueBremerton, WA 98310 · Kitsap County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Joseph Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Tacoma, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number500108
Location1717 South J StreetTacoma, WA 98405 · Pierce County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Francis Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Federal Way, WA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number500141
Location34515 9th Avenue SFederal Way, WA 98003 · King County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Anthony Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Gig Harbor, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number500151
Location11567 Canterwood Boulevard NWGig Harbor, WA 98332 · Pierce County
Emergency services

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
$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 20

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

Audiologist
1608 S J ST FL 5
TACOMA, WA 98405
Physician Assistant
1608 S J ST FL 5
TACOMA, WA 98405
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1608 S J ST FL 5
TACOMA, WA 98405
Neurological Surgery
1608 S J ST FL 5
TACOMA, WA 98405
Physician Assistant
1608 S J ST FL 5
TACOMA, WA 98405
Nurse Practitioner
1608 S J ST FL 5
TACOMA, WA 98405
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1608 S J ST FL 5
TACOMA, WA 98405
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1608 S J ST FL 5
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 Alex Tampio's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alex Tampio is 1912351289. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 22, 2016.

Where is Alex Tampio located?

Alex Tampio practices at 1608 S J St Fl 5, Tacoma, WA 98405. The listed phone number is (253) 426-6731.

What is Alex Tampio's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Alex Tampio enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alex Tampio 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 Alex Tampio accept?

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

According to CMS data, Alex Tampio is affiliated with St Clare Hospital, Harrison Medical Center, St Joseph Medical Center, St Francis Community Hospital and St Anthony Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alex Tampio was last updated on November 27, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 months 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.