Ramona V Popa, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Tacoma, WA

Ramona V Popa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease" physician in Tacoma, Washington. She graduated from medical school in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Franciscan Medical Group and her current practice location is 1608 S J St, Tacoma, Washington. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (253) 274-4545.

Ramona V Popa is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00045676) 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 1730278623.

Contact Information

Ramona V Popa, MD
1608 S J St,
Tacoma, WA 98405-4930
(253) 274-4545
(253) 426-6344



Physician's Profile

Full NameRamona V Popa
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience29 Years
Location1608 S J St, 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:
  • Ramona V Popa graduated from medical school in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1730278623
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/08/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941214472
  • Enrollment ID: I20060203000264

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ramona V Popa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1730278623NPI-NPPES
1017694MedicaidWA
8450355MedicaidWA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RI0200XInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease MD00045676 (Washington)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Joseph Medical CenterTacoma, WAHospital
St Clare HospitalLakewood, WAHospital
Tacoma General Allenmore HospitalTacoma, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Franciscan Medical Group05471738661115

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Entity NameFranciscan Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093165334
PECOS PAC ID: 0547173866
Enrollment ID: O20031111000789

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Ramona V Popa, MD
1608 S J St,
Tacoma, WA 98405-4930

Ph: (253) 274-4545
Ramona V Popa, MD
1608 S J St,
Tacoma, WA 98405-4930

Ph: (253) 274-4545

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