Individual provider Active NPI

Jos A Cove, MD

  • Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician
  • Tacoma, WA
National Provider Identifier
1578613998
Registry record updated Dec 21, 2011
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207XS0117X
License
MD00040590 Issued in WA
Practice address
1515 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405-3933
Phone
(253) 403-2263
NPI assigned
Jan 10, 2007
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Dec 21, 2011

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

Specialties & licenses 6

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X MD00040590 WA
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X MD00040590 WA Primary
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207XS0114X MD00040590 WA
Orthopaedic Trauma Physician 207XX0801X MD00040590 WA
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X MD00040590 WA
Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207XP3100X MD00040590 WA

Addresses

Primary practice location

1515 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405-3933

Mailing address

1515 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405-3933
Phone (253) 403-2263

Other identifiers 3

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
0155512OtherWAWA DEPT OF LABOR & INDUST
1115534MedicaidWA
193641100OtherWAUS DEPT OF LABOR

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
I20070220000008 WA Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery 7315049574 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
Education
University of Hawaii John a. Burns School of Medicine, 1993
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Multicare Health SystemGroup PAC ID 7719899897, 2,312 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

311 S L St
Tacoma, WA 98405-3720

315 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405-4234
Phone (253) 403-2130

316 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405-4252
Phone (253) 403-5200

317 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405-4234

317 MLK Jr Way
Multicare Social Work Serv
Tacoma, WA 98405-4234
Phone (253) 403-1126

Hospital & facility affiliations

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Spinal fusion60
Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)29

National Provider Directory

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

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
MD00040590WAMDOrthopaedic Trauma Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Multicare Health System CurrentSince Aug 2, 2010 Accepting new patients
Multicare Health System Current Accepting new patients
Multicare Health System CurrentSince Aug 2, 2010 Accepting new patients
Multicare Health System Past Accepting new patients
Jos a. Cove, M.D., PS Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Past Accepting new patients
Multicare Health System Past Accepting new patients

Locations

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

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

316 S K St
Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone (253) 403-1375

315 S K St
Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone (253) 403-1291

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: jcovemd5477@direct.multicare.org

Organizations & group practices 6

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 1

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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