Dr Ka Yi Tam, MD in Tacoma, WA - Medicare Ophthalmology

Dr Ka Yi Tam, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology - Pediatric Ophthalmology And Strabismus Specialist" physician in Tacoma, Washington. She graduated from medical school in 2017 and has 8 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. She is a member of the group practice Multicare Health System and her current practice location is 316 Martin Luther King Jr Way Ste 402, Tacoma, Washington. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (253) 792-6630.

Dr Ka Yi Tam is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD61150286) 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 1407387996.

Contact Information

	Dr Ka Yi Tam, MD
	316 Martin Luther King Jr Way Ste 402, Tacoma, WA 98405-4261
	(253) 792-6630
	(253) 403-7205

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Ka Yi Tam
Gender	Female
Speciality	Ophthalmology
Experience	8 Years
Location	316 Martin Luther King Jr Way Ste 402, Tacoma, Washington
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Dr Ka Yi Tam graduated from medical school in 2017

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1407387996
Provider Enumeration Date: 03/25/2017
Last Update Date: 02/26/2024

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 7810248564
Enrollment ID: I20210625002595

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ka Yi Tam such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1407387996	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207W00000X	Ophthalmology	MD61150286 (Washington)	Secondary
390200000X	Student In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program	(California)	Secondary
207WX0110X	Ophthalmology - Pediatric Ophthalmology And Strabismus Specialist	MD61150286 (Washington)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital	Tacoma, WA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Multicare Health System	7719899897	1815

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. Dr Ka Yi Tam allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.

Entity Name	Multicare Health System
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1497766638 PECOS PAC ID: 7719899897 Enrollment ID: O20031105000760

Entity Name	The Association Of Chrmc And University Physicians
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1255449963 PECOS PAC ID: 9133032964 Enrollment ID: O20031107000585

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. Dr Ka Yi Tam 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Ka Yi Tam, MD Po Box 5299, Ms: 820-5-pco, Tacoma, WA 98415-0299 Ph: () -	Dr Ka Yi Tam, MD 316 Martin Luther King Jr Way Ste 402, Tacoma, WA 98405-4261 Ph: (253) 792-6630

Reviews and Comments

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Dr. Joshua Robert Roe, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA 98431 Phone: 253-968-1670
John T. Heffernan, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 502 S M St, Tacoma, WA 98405 Phone: 206-212-2100 Fax: 206-212-2194
Andrew B Kopstein, MD Ophthalmology Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 502 S M St, Tacoma, WA 98405 Phone: 253-301-4953 Fax: 253-301-4845
Dr. Michael Scott Seward, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2915 S Alder St, Tacoma, WA 98409 Phone: 125-347-3027
Hoon C Jung, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 3602 S 19th St, Tacoma, WA 98405 Phone: 253-759-5555 Fax: 253-830-5420

Dr Ka Yi Tam, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Tacoma, WA