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Active NPI 1386431914 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Frezer Dejenu Degefa , MD

Internal Medicine • Tacoma, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Frezer Degefa, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Tacoma, WA. With approximately 12 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2014, Dr. Degefa delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3020 S UNION AVE.

Dr. Degefa maintains professional affiliations with Pacific Medical Specialty Group, Platinum Peaks Healthcare Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3020 S Union Ave

Tacoma, WA 984093317

Telephone 2538444327
Fax 8888710613
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Platinum Peaks Healthcare Pc Facility NPI 1821982893

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2014

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Tacoma, WA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
12 Yrs -8.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 20.8 Yrs
State Avg: 23.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
273 Specialists

Practicing in Tacoma, WA (3169 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
14.7% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Degefa (12 Years) 12 Yrs
Tacoma Specialty Average (20.8 Years) 20.8 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-08-05
Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License WA ML70024486

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Platinum Peaks Healthcare Pc

3020 S Union Ave, Tacoma, WA 984093317

Phone: 2538444327

Pacific Medical Specialty Group

3020 S Union Ave, Tacoma, WA 984093317

Phone: 2538444327

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners
Widad Defar

Technician, Pathology - Medical Laboratory

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Dr. Carla Amadei Gatti , MD

Family Medicine - Adult Medicine

NPI 1053168708

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Achashman Berihun

Clinic/Center - Primary Care

NPI 1063199842
NPI 1063209492

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1063239895

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Sana Mohamed Ali

General Practice

NPI 1073466702

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location August 05, 2025

Registered at 3020 S UNION AVE, TACOMA, WA 984093317 (Tel: 2538444327)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 05, 2025

Registered at 917 PACIFIC AVE STE 600, TACOMA, WA 984024437 (Tel: 2538444327)

NPI Profile Active April 24, 2025

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 24, 2025

Registered at 917 PACIFIC AVE STE 600, TACOMA, WA 984024437 (Tel: 2532327495)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 24, 2025

Registered at 1444 ROCK CREEK FORD RD NW APT 110, WASHINGTON, DC 200111726 (Tel: 2026318652)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 24, 2025

Recorded as FREZER DEGEFA, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 24, 2025

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 24, 2025

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1386431914
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 24, 2025
Last Update: August 05, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

917 Pacific Ave Ste 600

Tacoma, WA 984024437

Phone: 2538444327

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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