JACOB BERMAN M.D.
NPI 1962897595
Dermatology in Tacoma, WA

Active since March 31, 2015PECOS Enrolled
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY, TACOMA, WA 98405(253) 596-3300(253) 596-3301 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 15, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 15, 2021, Jan 15, 2020, Jun 17, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Jacob Berman M.d. NPPES

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

JACOB BERMAN M.D. (NPI 1962897595) is an individual dermatology provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD60981056) and active in the NPI registry since March 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962897595
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Provider Legal NameJACOB BERMANCredential: M.D.
Location Address209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAYTacoma, WA 98405-4265
Mailing Address209 Martin Luther King Jr WayTacoma, WA 98405-4265 · (253) 596-3300 · Fax (253) 596-3301
Fax(253) 596-3301
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateMarch 31, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateJune 15, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 15, 2021
NPI 1962897595 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
License Licensed in WA · MD60981056
Definition
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY, Tacoma, WA 98405

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 (PECOS)

Jacob Berman 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 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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
15 services15 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.
14 services14 patients
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110
"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.
13 services13 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.
12 services12 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.

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.

Family Medicine
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Physician Assistant
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Family Medicine
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Physician Assistant
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pain Medicine (Pain Medicine)
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Orthopaedic Surgery
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
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 Jacob Berman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jacob Berman is 1962897595. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2015.

Where is Jacob Berman located?

Jacob Berman practices at 209 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405. The listed phone number is (253) 596-3300.

What is Jacob Berman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Jacob Berman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jacob Berman is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Jacob Berman accept?

Health plans from Medica list Jacob Berman 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 Jacob Berman was last updated on June 15, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.