SARA ANN EMERSON DO
NPI 1912559543
Family Medicine in Tacoma, WA

Active since July 13, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1112 S CUSHMAN AVE, TACOMA, WA 98405(253) 593-2144(253) 246-6725 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 15, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 15, 2024, Jul 13, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Sara Ann Emerson Do NPPES

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

SARA ANN EMERSON DO (NPI 1912559543) is an individual family medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (OP61527678) and active in the NPI registry since July 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912559543
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameSARA ANN EMERSONCredential: DO
Location Address1112 S CUSHMAN AVETacoma, WA 98405-3631
Mailing AddressPo Box 34703Seattle, WA 98124-1703
Fax(253) 246-6725
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateJuly 13, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 15, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 15, 2024
NPI 1912559543 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in WA · OP61527678
Definition
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.
1112 S CUSHMAN AVE, Tacoma, WA 98405

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Sara Ann Couch

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

Sara Ann Emerson Do 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 ID7315340551
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241122002481
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

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.

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.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Puyallup, WA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500079
Location401 15th Avenue SEPuyallup, WA 98372 · Pierce County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tacoma, WA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500129
Location315 S Mlk Jr WayTacoma, WA 98405 · Pierce County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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
$100.78 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $25.19 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

External ambulatory infusion pump, insulin E0784
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$292.37 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 20

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

Pediatrics
1112 S CUSHMAN AVE
TACOMA, WA 98405
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
1112 S CUSHMAN AVE
TACOMA, WA 98405
Nurse Practitioner
1112 S CUSHMAN AVE
TACOMA, WA 98405
Internal Medicine
1112 S CUSHMAN AVE
TACOMA, WA 98405
Family Medicine
1112 S CUSHMAN AVE
TACOMA, WA 98405
Counselor (Mental Health)
1112 S CUSHMAN AVE
TACOMA, WA 98405
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1112 S CUSHMAN AVE
TACOMA, WA 98405
Physician Assistant
1112 S CUSHMAN AVE
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 Sara Emerson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sara Emerson is 1912559543. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2019. The provider is also known as Sara Ann Couch.

Where is Sara Emerson located?

Sara Emerson practices at 1112 S Cushman Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405. The listed phone number is (253) 593-2144.

What is Sara Emerson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Sara Emerson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sara Emerson 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 Sara Emerson accept?

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

According to CMS data, Sara Emerson is affiliated with Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital and Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sara Emerson was last updated on August 15, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.