Individual provider Active NPI

Nicholas C Hernandez

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Tacoma, WA
National Provider Identifier
1811377476
Registry record updated Mar 11, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Emergency Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207P00000X
License
MD60934863 Issued in WA
Practice address
209 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405-4265
Phone
(253) 596-3300
Fax
(253) 596-3301
NPI assigned
Jun 8, 2015
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Mar 11, 2026

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

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X R75133 AZ
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X MD60934863 WA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

209 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405-4265

Mailing address

209 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405-4265
Phone (253) 596-3300

Other practice location 1

3950 S Country Club Rd Ste 200
Tucson, AZ 85714-2227
Phone (520) 626-5582

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
SOAP URL https://careepicwa.kp.org:14430/Interconnect-CE-PRD/wcf/epic.community.hie/xcpdrespondinggatewaysync.svc/ceq Health Information Exchange (HIE)

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
I20190920003098 WA Practitioner - Emergency Medicine 3971815010 Reassigns benefits to 3 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
Education
University of Arizona College of Medicine, 2015
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of WashingtonGroup PAC ID 9032022579, 1,519 clinicians
Northwest Emergency Physicians LLCGroup PAC ID 3476462334, 267 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

209 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405-4265
Phone (253) 596-3300

34515 9TH Ave S
Federal Way, WA 98003-6761
Phone (253) 838-9700

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • St Anthony Hospital Hospital, Gig Harbor, WA, CCN 500151

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
97.29 of 100Reported as individual
Quality
99.47
Improvement activities
40
Cost
83.62

National Provider Directory

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

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
R75133AZMDEmergency Medicine Physician
MD60934863WAMDEmergency Medicine Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Northwest Emergency Physicians LLC Emergency Medicine CurrentSince Jul 8, 2019 Accepting new patients
Northwest Observation Associates PC CurrentSince Jul 1, 2019 Accepting new patients

Locations

34515 9th Ave S
Federal Way, WA 98003
Phone (253) 835-8100

888 Swift Blvd
Richland, WA 99352
Phone (509) 942-2115

11315 Bridgeport Way SW
Tacoma, WA 98499
Phone (253) 588-1711

1717 S J St
Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone (253) 426-4101

Organizations & group practices 3

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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