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MARIBEN CRISTINA C ESTRADA MD
NPI 1962413641
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Tacoma, WA

Active since August 10, 2006PECOS Enrolled
2202 S CEDAR ST STE 300, TACOMA, WA 98405(253) 301-5280(253) 627-4608 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 22, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Mariben Cristina C Estrada Md NPPES

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

MARIBEN CRISTINA C ESTRADA MD (NPI 1962413641) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00042378) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in University Place.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962413641
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameMARIBEN CRISTINA C ESTRADACredential: MD
Location Address2202 S CEDAR ST STE 300Tacoma, WA 98405-2318
Mailing Address2901 Bridgeport Way WUniversity Place, WA 98466-4614 · (253) 534-7000 · Fax (253) 534-7099
Phone(253) 301-5280
Fax(253) 627-4608
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 22, 2025
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 22, 2025
✔ NPI 1962413641 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
License✔ Licensed in WA · MD00042378
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License MD00042378 (WA)
2202 S CEDAR ST STE 300, Tacoma, WA 98405
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12901 Bridgeport Way WUniversity Place, WA 98466-4614 · Phone (253) 534-7000 · Fax (253) 534-7099

Other Identifiers 5

Other8931691WA · Crime Victims
OtherP00125955WA · Railroad
Medicaid8379851WA
Other178073WA · L & I
Other0205417WA · L & I

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska, Providence Health Plan.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 (PECOS)

Mariben Cristina C Estrada Md 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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Mariben Cristina Estrada reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Multicare Health System
0.2 mi
Nurse Practitioner
3315 S 23RD ST, STE 200
Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 4,383 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1407808413 (253) 459-7000
Franciscan Health System
0.7 mi
Clinical
1812 S J ST, STE 220
Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Commonspirit Washington
  • 27 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1225224223 (253) 426-6762
Franciscan Medical Group
2.0 mi
Anesthesiology
1313 BROADWAY, SUITE 200
Tacoma, WA 98402
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 1,526 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1831358282 (253) 426-6306

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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 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.
51 services29 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.
44 services44 patients
Face-to-face behavioral counseling for obesity, 15 minutes G0447
This is a 15-minute consultation where a healthcare professional discusses your eating habits, physical activity, and goals to help manage your weight. The aim is to provide personalized strategies to promote a healthier lifestyle and combat obesity.
39 services30 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.
35 services24 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

JERICHO ESCOTON
Audiologist
2202 S CEDAR ST STE 300
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 403-0065
ALIXANDRA BIANCA LEESTMA
Dietitian, Registered
2202 S CEDAR ST STE 300
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 301-5280
MRS. AYUMI SALVA D.O., R.D.
Internal Medicine
2202 S CEDAR ST STE 300
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 301-5280
ROSA CRUMPTON ARNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2202 S CEDAR ST STE 300
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 301-5280

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 Mariben Cristina Estrada's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mariben Cristina Estrada is 1962413641. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 10, 2006.

Where is Mariben Cristina Estrada located?

Mariben Cristina Estrada practices at 2202 S Cedar St Ste 300, Tacoma, WA 98405. The listed phone number is (253) 301-5280.

What is Mariben Cristina Estrada's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Mariben Cristina Estrada enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mariben Cristina Estrada is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Mariben Cristina Estrada's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Mariben Cristina Estrada reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Multicare Health System (Tacoma, WA), Franciscan Health System (Tacoma, WA) and Franciscan Medical Group (Tacoma, WA). Each 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 Mariben Cristina Estrada's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Mariben Cristina Estrada accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Mariben Cristina Estrada 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 Mariben Cristina Estrada was last updated on September 22, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.