Richard Taing, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Tacoma, WA

Richard Taing, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Tacoma, Washington. His current practice location is 1930 Port Of Tacoma Rd, Tacoma, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (270) 320-2811.

Richard Taing is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD61047293) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1427412071.

Contact Information

Richard Taing, MD
1930 Port Of Tacoma Rd,
Tacoma, WA 98421-3707
(270) 320-2811
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard Taing
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location1930 Port Of Tacoma Rd, Tacoma, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427412071
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/11/2016
  • Last Update Date: 09/23/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9133410574
  • Enrollment ID: I20201007000459

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard Taing such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427412071NPI-NPPES
2103390MedicaidWA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2083X0100XPreventive Medicine - Occupational Medicine MD61047293 (Washington)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD61047293 (Washington)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Richard Taing allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
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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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Richard Taing, MD
1930 Port Of Tacoma Rd,
Tacoma, WA 98421-3707

Ph: (270) 320-2811
Richard Taing, MD
1930 Port Of Tacoma Rd,
Tacoma, WA 98421-3707

Ph: (270) 320-2811

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