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Active NPI 1760486286 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Ali Afrassiabi , MD

Anesthesiology • Tacoma, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Ali Afrassiabi, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Tacoma, WA. With approximately 36 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 1990, Dr. Afrassiabi delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2202 S CEDAR ST.

Dr. Afrassiabi accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for lens surgery, anesthesia for procedure on eye, anesthesia for procedure on eyelid. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2202 S Cedar St
Ste 150

Tacoma, WA 984052321

Telephone 2538305432
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Cedar Medical Specialties Facility NPI 1376549618

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Washington School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1990

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Tacoma, WA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
36 Yrs +14.9 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.1 Yrs
State Avg: 23.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
152 Specialists

Practicing in Tacoma, WA (1746 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
72.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Afrassiabi (36 Years) 36 Yrs
Tacoma Specialty Average (21.1 Years) 21.1 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
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery
571 359 $453.16 $122.84
00140 Anesthesia for procedure on eye
115 96 $585.44 $159.45
00103 Anesthesia for procedure on eyelid
41 41 $571.95 $158.94

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License WA MD00033503

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
1097781 (WA)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners
Katie Alenick , RN

Registered Nurse - Registered Nurse First Assistant

NPI 1316358567

Registered Nurse

Angela Quintanilla , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1710049333

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 2202 S CEDAR ST, STE 150, TACOMA, WA 984052321 (Tel: 2538305432)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at PO BOX 97115, LAKEWOOD, WA 984970115 (Tel: 2535887911)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as ALI AFRASSIABI, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Anesthesiology (License #MD00033503 in WA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 13, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1760486286
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 13, 2005
Last Update: July 13, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 97115

Lakewood, WA 984970115

Phone: 2535887911

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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