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DERICK SOSA
NPI 1962296178
Nurse Practitioner in Tacoma, WA

Active since April 04, 2025PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY, TACOMA, WA 98405(253) 403-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 7, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 7, 2025, Apr 4, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

About Derick Sosa NPPES

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

DERICK SOSA (NPI 1962296178) is an individual nurse practitioner in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (AP70025772) and active in the NPI registry since April 2025. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2025).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962296178
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameDERICK SOSA
Location Address315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAYTacoma, WA 98405-4234
Mailing AddressPo Box 5215Tacoma, WA 98415-0215
Phone(253) 403-1000
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2025
Enumeration DateApril 4, 2025
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 7, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 7, 2025
✔ NPI 1962296178 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License✔ Licensed in WA · AP70025772
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.
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY, Tacoma, WA 98405
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Derick Sosa 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 ID6103327671
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250827004768
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Derick Sosa reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Tacoma Emergency Care Physicians, PLLC
Same address
Emergency Medicine
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 125 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1073854766 (253) 403-8327

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

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.

DR. JUSTIN CHA-CHENG NG MD
Emergency Medicine
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 403-2050
MR. SHI CHIAN KHOR PA
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 403-7537
DESISLAVA ZLATANOVA HITE M.D.
General Practice
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 403-8327
MRS. CHRISTINE MELODY BEUNING PHARM.D.
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 403-1535
ROBERT F WACHTEL MD
Emergency Medicine
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 403-1000
JAMES M ROOS MD
Family Medicine
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 403-1000
RICK HAHN ARNP
Nurse Practitioner
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 403-1000
JANET KOBAYASHI-HOBSON CCC
Speech-Language Pathologist
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 403-1000

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 Derick Sosa's NPI number?

The NPI number for Derick Sosa is 1962296178. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2025.

Where is Derick Sosa located?

Derick Sosa practices at 315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405. The listed phone number is (253) 403-1000.

What is Derick Sosa's specialty?

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

Is Derick Sosa enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Derick Sosa 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Derick Sosa's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Derick Sosa reassigns Medicare benefits to Tacoma Emergency Care Physicians, PLLC (Tacoma, WA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Derick Sosa's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Derick Sosa accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health list Derick Sosa 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Derick Sosa was last updated on August 7, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.