Active NPI 1235394560 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Zarry Tavakkol , MD

Dermatology • Everett, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Zarry Tavakkol, MD is a certified Dermatology practicing in Everett, WA. With approximately 22 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Michigan Medical School in 2004, Dr. Tavakkol delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 4004 COLBY AVE.

Dr. Tavakkol is affiliated with Optum Care Washington Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity, destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

4004 Colby Ave

Everett, WA 982016203

Telephone 4253395417

Fax 4253395429

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Optum Care Washington Pllc Facility NPI 1225207384

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Michigan Medical School

Graduation Year

2004

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Everett, WA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

22 Yrs +3.1 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 18.9 Yrs

State Avg: 19.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

11 Specialists

Practicing in Everett, WA (397 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

9.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

66.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Tavakkol (22 Years) 22 Yrs

Everett Specialty Average (18.9 Years) 18.9 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	1,034	651	$217.50	$71.51
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	606	109	$17.75	$6.68
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	385	277	$246.81	$90.52
17000 Destruction of skin growth	229	157	$188.50	$53.40
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	142	116	$293.25	$89.53
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	99	75	$346.92	$126.88
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	98	39	$155.50	$49.55
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	98	80	$328.00	$109.70
96900 Application of ultraviolet light to skin	97	11	$69.50	$25.43
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	66	60	$332.25	$107.14
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	41	38	$130.25	$42.70
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	20	19	$334.50	$105.37
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	16	16	$162.59	$56.75
87070 Bacterial culture	15	12	$19.25	$8.45
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	14	11	$18.00	$8.65
87205 Special gram or giemsa stain for microorganism	14	11	$9.75	$4.18

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	1,250	775	$217.31	$72.25
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	584	97	$17.73	$6.87
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	438	288	$217.66	$90.82
17000 Destruction of skin growth	229	150	$188.69	$50.84
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	147	110	$292.96	$96.28
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	108	92	$327.91	$113.37
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	107	81	$308.63	$128.42
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	92	82	$331.93	$101.25
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	84	43	$155.45	$52.01
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	41	34	$334.50	$110.56
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	35	31	$130.04	$43.93
17111 Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths	23	17	$383.25	$124.40
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	19	15	$293.00	$85.62
87070 Bacterial culture	16	13	$19.25	$8.45
87205 Special gram or giemsa stain for microorganism	16	13	$9.75	$4.18
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	12	12	$732.48	$251.82

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	1,328	825	$211.13	$70.88
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	433	285	$213.21	$90.50
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	422	102	$17.24	$6.87
17000 Destruction of skin growth	213	149	$197.25	$54.85
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	152	119	$284.42	$94.95
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	118	85	$302.00	$129.14
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	93	78	$318.00	$113.12
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	82	69	$126.50	$40.83
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	75	62	$322.50	$100.69
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	65	38	$150.93	$51.83
96900 Application of ultraviolet light to skin	54	12	$67.25	$24.72
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	42	35	$324.75	$114.47
87070 Bacterial culture	17	13	$19.25	$8.48
87205 Special gram or giemsa stain for microorganism	17	13	$9.75	$4.20
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$288.75	$112.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	1,315	798	$205.10	$71.65
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	511	106	$17.09	$6.68
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	386	285	$195.75	$91.45
17000 Destruction of skin growth	233	161	$197.25	$51.24
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	208	164	$282.75	$129.37
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	201	163	$276.07	$93.84
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	116	61	$146.50	$53.80
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	113	97	$308.04	$111.61
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	79	65	$313.00	$105.15
96900 Application of ultraviolet light to skin	78	15	$73.66	$23.91
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	73	64	$122.75	$42.56
A4649 Surgical supply; miscellaneous	59	54	$2.88	$1.29
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	59	49	$314.82	$110.38
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$282.25	$113.98
87205 Special gram or giemsa stain for microorganism	28	23	$9.75	$4.27
87070 Bacterial culture	28	23	$19.25	$8.62
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	26	14	$276.00	$95.61
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	20	15	$399.00	$118.80
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	19	11	$481.75	$155.28
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	17	16	$692.25	$274.52
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$430.00	$170.20
17111 Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths	14	12	$361.25	$127.99

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	1,135	714	$211.75	$71.67
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	354	77	$26.00	$6.25
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	289	249	$276.00	$110.69
17000 Destruction of skin growth	165	120	$197.25	$49.55
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	160	118	$187.00	$75.67
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	150	127	$255.00	$95.99
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	99	54	$137.50	$55.29
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	78	67	$289.75	$109.98
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	43	39	$283.00	$109.01
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	40	32	$289.75	$109.30
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	39	31	$132.75	$41.72
96900 Application of ultraviolet light to skin	34	11	$65.25	$21.83
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	34	$276.50	$110.08
87070 Bacterial culture	26	24	$19.25	$8.59
87205 Special gram or giemsa stain for microorganism	26	24	$9.75	$4.25
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	14	11	$240.25	$95.29

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	1,169	714	$211.66	$68.49
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	427	82	$25.50	$5.76
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	284	223	$266.75	$109.51
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	190	123	$181.25	$73.73
17000 Destruction of skin growth	175	116	$197.25	$51.13
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	136	113	$238.00	$91.23
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	92	73	$276.75	$108.98
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	59	38	$128.50	$53.68
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	53	49	$273.00	$104.27
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	49	45	$132.50	$39.63
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	44	$267.25	$105.97
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	42	34	$289.50	$98.45
87070 Bacterial culture	27	21	$19.25	$8.54
87205 Special gram or giemsa stain for microorganism	26	20	$9.75	$4.22
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	16	16	$586.25	$251.99
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	13	12	$355.50	$108.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	1,014	642	$211.22	$68.35
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	485	85	$25.47	$5.27
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	263	208	$266.37	$106.33
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	160	99	$180.99	$71.60
17000 Destruction of skin growth	152	112	$191.27	$51.67
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	117	96	$255.26	$98.59
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	79	69	$274.80	$111.75
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	74	36	$79.17	$32.13
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	52	38	$265.00	$108.32
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	40	31	$132.38	$41.43
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	40	36	$289.23	$93.55
J7308 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)	27	14	$743.50	$398.22
87070 Bacterial culture	25	19	$19.24	$9.77
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$266.82	$100.16
87205 Special gram or giemsa stain for microorganism	23	18	$9.74	$4.80
96567 Application of light and light-sensitive drugs to aid destruction of premalignant skin growths, per session	16	14	$415.25	$115.99
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	14	13	$610.75	$170.59
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	11	11	$586.25	$186.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	917	585	$195.77	$67.92
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	375	64	$23.58	$5.53
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	235	174	$253.17	$105.78
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	147	99	$171.62	$71.32
17000 Destruction of skin growth	132	97	$192.69	$52.84
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	131	107	$246.31	$93.42
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	71	46	$75.78	$32.39
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	65	54	$263.67	$109.44
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	46	40	$263.67	$98.18
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	39	33	$264.75	$104.63
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	36	28	$120.38	$41.24
J7308 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)	33	20	$646.89	$343.63
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$254.45	$107.02
96567 Application of light and light-sensitive drugs to aid destruction of premalignant skin growths, per session	22	21	$364.07	$132.62
87070 Bacterial culture	15	12	$20.03	$11.58
87205 Special gram or giemsa stain for microorganism	14	11	$10.04	$5.74
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	13	13	$562.94	$218.45

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-04-17

Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License WA MD60178850

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

2013478 (WA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Optum Care Washington Pllc

4004 Colby Ave, Everett, WA 982016203

Phone: 2062890966

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Nurse Practitioner

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address April 17, 2026

Registered at 7600 EVERGREEN WAY, EVERETT, WA 982036421 (Tel: 2068605414)

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

Dermatology (License #MD60178850 in WA)

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NPI Profile Active March 30, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location March 30, 2016

Registered at 4004 COLBY AVE, EVERETT, WA 982016203 (Tel: 4253395417)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address March 30, 2016

Registered at PO BOX 5127, EVERETT, WA 982065127 (Tel: 4252583900)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 30, 2016

Recorded as ZARRY TAVAKKOL, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 30, 2016

Dermatology (License #ML 20007982 in WA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 25, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1235394560

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: July 25, 2008

Last Update: April 17, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

7600 Evergreen Way

Everett, WA 982036421

Phone: 2068605414

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