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Derick Sosa

Nurse Practitioner • Tacoma, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Derick Sosa is a certified Nurse Practitioner practicing in Tacoma, WA. With approximately 1 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2025, Derick Sosa delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY.

Derick Sosa is affiliated with Tacoma Emergency Care Physicians Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

315 Martin Luther King Jr Way

Tacoma, WA 984054234

Telephone 2534031000
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Multicare Health System Facility NPI 1235180589

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2025

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Nurse Practitioner in Tacoma, WA

Rising Specialist (<5 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
1 Yrs -9.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 10.0 Yrs
State Avg: 11.0 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
162 Specialists

Practicing in Tacoma, WA (2339 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
13.6% 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. Sosa (1 Years) 1 Yrs
Tacoma Specialty Average (10.0 Years) 10.0 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-08-07
Nurse Practitioner Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363L00000X

State License WA AP70025772

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Tacoma Emergency Care Physicians Pllc

315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 984054234

Phone: 2534031000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Robert Wachtel , MD

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1003917295

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. James Roos , MD

Family Medicine

NPI 1003994674

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Rick Hahn , ARNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1013009687

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

Janet Kobayashi-Hobson , CCC

Speech-Language Pathologist

NPI 1013033026

Certificate of Clinical Competence

Ginger Rayburn , MSW

Social Worker - Clinical

NPI 1013921352

Master of Social Work

Dr. James Nelson , MD

Preventive Medicine - Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine

NPI 1023024007

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 07, 2025

Nurse Practitioner (License #AP70025772 in WA)

NPI Profile Active April 04, 2025

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 04, 2025

Registered at 315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY, TACOMA, WA 984054234 (Tel: 2534031000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 04, 2025

Registered at PO BOX 5215, TACOMA, WA 984150215

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 04, 2025

Recorded as DERICK SOSA

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 04, 2025

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 04, 2025

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1962296178
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 04, 2025
Last Update: August 07, 2025
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

Po Box 5215

Tacoma, WA 984150215

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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