David Kam, MD

Primary specialty

Anesthesiology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207L00000X

License

MD61138873 Issued in WA

Practice address

1717 S J St
Tacoma, WA 98405-4933

Phone

(253) 426-6341

Fax

(253) 426-6344

NPI assigned

Mar 23, 2016

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Other identifiers 1

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in WA

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Anesthesiology

Education

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, 2016

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Franciscan Medical GroupGroup PAC ID 0547173866, 1,400 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• St Joseph Medical Center Hospital, Tacoma, WA, CCN 500108

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

90.26 of 100Reported as apm

Quality

89.39

Promoting interoperability

85.23

Improvement activities

40

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

82.2 of 100Reported as group

Quality

80.9

Improvement activities

40

Cost

75.66

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: dkam881320@fhsce.catholichealth.net

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Franciscan Medical Group

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Silverdale, WA
  • NPI 1093165334
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Physicians Anesthesia Service PLLC

  • Anesthesiology Physician
  • Seattle, WA
  • NPI 1417962200
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Columbia Anesthesia Group P S

  • Anesthesiology Physician
  • Vancouver, WA
  • NPI 1861448235
  Medicare reassignment
• Franciscan Medical Group

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Tacoma, WA
  • NPI 1366539421
  NPD
• Franciscan Medical Group

  • Anesthesiology Physician
  • Tacoma, WA
  • NPI 1831358282
  NPD
• Proliance Surgeons, Inc., P.S.

  • Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center
  • Seattle, WA
  • NPI 1811936990
  NPD
• Western Washington Medical Group, Inc, PS

  • Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center
  • Everett, WA
  • NPI 1013138536
  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Franciscan Health System

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Tacoma, WA
  • NPI 1124291117
  Care Compare affiliation
• Franciscan Health System

  • Clinical Medical Laboratory
  • Tacoma, WA
  • NPI 1659585370

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Franciscan Health System

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Tacoma, WA
  • NPI 1952309098
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• Deborah Louise Kalles, PTA
• Ramie Kallinen, R.N.
• Erin Kallock, MD
• Kimberly Ann Kallstrom, RPH
• Ravi Kalwani, M.D.
• Mitchell R Kamakeeaina-Ornelas, DO
• Tara Joy Kamath, MD
• Daniel Biu Kamau
• George Njogu Kamau
• Naomi N Kamau

• Anesthesiology Physician in Tacoma, WA
• Providers in Tacoma, WA by specialty
• Anesthesiology Physician in Washington

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 29, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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