Individual provider Active NPI

Scott Andrew Balson, M.D.

  • Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician
  • Tacoma, WA
National Provider Identifier
1346570728
Registry record updated Jan 14, 2015
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) PhysicianTaxonomy code 207QG0300X
License
MD00034461 Issued in WA
Practice address
1901 S Union Ave # 244
Tacoma, WA 98405-1702
Phone
(253) 459-6597
NPI assigned
Jan 6, 2010
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jan 14, 2015

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

Specialties & licenses 3

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QG0300X 8922 SD
Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QG0300X MD00034461 WA Primary
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RG0300X MD00034461 WA

Addresses

Primary practice location

1901 S Union Ave # 244
Tacoma, WA 98405-1702

Mailing address

1901 S Union Ave # 244
Tacoma, WA 98405-1702
Phone (253) 459-6597

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
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

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20150220000489 WA Practitioner - Internal MedicinePractitioner - General PracticePractitioner - Family Practice 0648404871 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Internal MedicineAlso: Family Practice, General Practice
Education
University of Washington School of Medicine, 1989
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Telehealth
Offers telehealth services
Group practices
Multicare Health SystemGroup PAC ID 7719899897, 2,312 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

311 S L St
Tacoma, WA 98405-3720

4545 Point Fosdick Dr
Gig Harbor, WA 98335-1700
Phone (253) 530-8011

4700 Point Fosdick Dr
Gig Harbor, WA 98335-1706

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Multicare Good Samaritan Home Health Home health agency, Tacoma, WA, CCN 507046
  • Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital Hospital, Tacoma, WA, CCN 500129
  • St Joseph Medical Center Hospital, Tacoma, WA, CCN 500108
  • Capital Medical Center Hospital, Olympia, WA, CCN 500139

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Multicare Health System CurrentSince Feb 9, 2015 Accepting new patients
Multicare Health System Current Accepting new patients
Multicare Health System CurrentSince Feb 9, 2015 Accepting new patients
Multicare Health System Past Accepting new patients

Locations

4545 Point Fosdick Dr
Ste 250
Gig Harbor, WA 98335
Phone (253) 267-5755

4700 Point Fosdick Dr
Ste 104
Gig Harbor, WA 98335
Phone (253) 459-7590

222 State Ave N
Kent, WA 98030
Phone (253) 372-7680

311 S L St
Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone (253) 403-1444

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: sbalson191529@direct.multicare.org

Organizations & group practices 4

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.

Hospital & facility affiliations 6

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

NPI Registry JSON

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

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}

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