Barbara Sherry Mezger, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Tacoma, WA

Barbara Sherry Mezger, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Tacoma, Washington. She went to Wayne State University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of Washington and her current practice location is 209 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, Washington. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (253) 596-3400.

Barbara Sherry Mezger is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00044409) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1013955699.

Contact Information

Barbara Sherry Mezger, MD
209 Martin Luther King Jr Way,
Tacoma, WA 98405-4265
(253) 596-3400
(253) 596-3301



Physician's Profile

Full NameBarbara Sherry Mezger
GenderFemale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience24 Years
Location209 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Barbara Sherry Mezger attended and graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013955699
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/31/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6002700853
  • Enrollment ID: I20050210000619

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Barbara Sherry Mezger such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013955699NPI-NPPES
0193857OtherWALIWA
0193859OtherWALIWA
2165MEOtherWABSWA
8416315MedicaidWA
0193856OtherWALIWA
1186MEOtherWABSWA
2164MEOtherWABSWA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine MD00044409 (Washington)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of Washington90320225791480

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameKaiser Foundation Health Plan Of Washington
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396810701
PECOS PAC ID: 9032022579
Enrollment ID: O20031112000454

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Barbara Sherry Mezger is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Barbara Sherry Mezger, MD
505 S 336th St, Suite 600,
Federal Way, WA 98003-6328

Ph: (253) 838-6180
Barbara Sherry Mezger, MD
209 Martin Luther King Jr Way,
Tacoma, WA 98405-4265

Ph: (253) 596-3400

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Tacoma, WA

Dr. Justin Cha-cheng Ng, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: 253-403-2050    
Robert F Wachtel, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: 253-403-1000    
Dr. Nathan Kinneer Friedline, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA 98433
Phone: 850-885-2273    
Dr. Peter Stull, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: Madigan Army Medical Center 9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA 98431
Phone: 253-968-1250    Fax: 253-968-2550
Kevin E Callahan, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: 253-403-1000    
June A Burn, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 14815 Pacific Ave S, Tacoma, WA 98444
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