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FARIHA MOSTAFIZ BEST MD
NPI 1982354494
Pediatrics in Tacoma, WA

Active since March 27, 2022PECOS Enrolled
316 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY STE 212, TACOMA, WA 98405(253) 383-5777(253) 383-5320 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 5, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 5, 2026, May 20, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

About Fariha Mostafiz Best Md NPPES

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

FARIHA MOSTAFIZ BEST MD (NPI 1982354494) is an individual pediatrics provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD.MD.70138612) and active in the NPI registry since March 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Akron, and is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982354494
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameFARIHA MOSTAFIZ BESTCredential: MD
Location Address316 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY STE 212Tacoma, WA 98405-4254
Mailing AddressPo Box 5299, Ms: 820-5-pcoTacoma, WA 98415-0299
Phone(253) 383-5777
Fax(253) 383-5320
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateMarch 27, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 5, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 5, 2026
✔ NPI 1982354494 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in WA · MD.MD.70138612✔ Licensed in OH · 35.153467
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
316 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY STE 212, Tacoma, WA 98405
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Fariha Mostafiz Md

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1214 W Bowery StAkron, OH 44308-1046 · Phone (330) 543-1000

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include MedMutual, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska.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)

Fariha Mostafiz Best Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID2567920440
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260820003544
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 Fariha Best reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Multicare Health System
0.1 mi
Family Medicine
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 4,383 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1396297487 (253) 403-1000

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 3

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

MRS. HANA KANG FINNIGAN DNP
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
316 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY STE 212
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 383-5777
DANIELLE ASHLEY COLEMAN M.D.
Pediatrics
316 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY STE 212
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 383-5777
DR. WENDY JIN M.D.
Pediatrics
316 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY STE 212
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 383-5777

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 Fariha Best's NPI number?

The NPI number for Fariha Best is 1982354494. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2022. The provider is also known as Fariha Mostafiz MD.

Where is Fariha Best located?

Fariha Best practices at 316 Martin Luther King Jr Way Ste 212, Tacoma, WA 98405. The listed phone number is (253) 383-5777.

What is Fariha Best's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Fariha Best enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Fariha Best is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Fariha Best's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Fariha Best reassigns Medicare benefits to Multicare Health System (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 Fariha Best's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Fariha Best accept?

Health plans from MedMutual and Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Fariha Best 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 Fariha Best was last updated on August 5, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.