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Active NPI 1699656132 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Gemechis Ararso Wacho , MD

General Practice • Tacoma, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Gemechis Wacho, MD is a certified General Practice practicing in Tacoma, WA. With approximately 24 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2002, Dr. Wacho delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 917 PACIFIC AVE STE 600.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

917 Pacific Ave Ste 600

Tacoma, WA 984024437

Telephone 5714572708
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2002

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for General Practice in Tacoma, WA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
24 Yrs +5.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 18.9 Yrs
State Avg: 30.0 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
170 Specialists

Practicing in Tacoma, WA (423 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% 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. Wacho (24 Years) 24 Yrs
Tacoma Specialty Average (18.9 Years) 18.9 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-10-31
General Practice Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208D00000X

State License WA MDCE.ML.70048516

A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Pacific Medical Specialty Group

3020 S Union Ave, Tacoma, WA 984093317

Phone: 2538444327

Platinum Peaks Healthcare Pc

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

16 Associated Practitioners
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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Harleen Mann , MD

Family Medicine

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Hussain Gul , MD

Family Medicine

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Charly Capps , FNP

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Family Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active September 30, 2025

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 30, 2025

Registered at 917 PACIFIC AVE STE 600, TACOMA, WA 984024437 (Tel: 5714572708)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 30, 2025

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

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 30, 2025

Recorded as GEMECHIS WACHO, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 30, 2025

General Practice (License #MDCE.ML.70048516 in WA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 10, 2025

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1699656132
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 10, 2025
Last Update: October 31, 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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