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Active NPI 1467776401 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Megan Michele Cecchini , MD

Surgery • Tacoma, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Megan Cecchini, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Tacoma, WA. With approximately 16 years of clinical experience since graduating from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 2010, Dr. Cecchini delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1802 YAKIMA AVE STE 104.

Dr. Cecchini is affiliated with Franciscan Medical Group and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least, follow-up hospital inpatient care per day. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1802 Yakima Ave Ste 104

Tacoma, WA 984055303

Telephone 2534266272
Fax 2534264060

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

West Virginia University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2010

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Tacoma, WA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
16 Yrs -5.6 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.6 Yrs
State Avg: 22.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
67 Specialists

Practicing in Tacoma, WA (818 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
9.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
73.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Cecchini (16 Years) 16 Yrs
Tacoma Specialty Average (21.6 Years) 21.6 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
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
51 35 $242.98 $77.00
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
20 20 $594.45 $168.75
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes
19 19 $269.16 $48.25
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
14 14 $452.71 $127.43

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-02-28
Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License WA MD60551208

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgery - Trauma Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0127X

State License WA MD60551208

Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty of general surgery. Trauma surgeons are physicians who have completed a five-year general surgery residency and usually continue with a one to two year fellowship in trauma and/or surgical critical care, typically leading to additional board certification in surgical critical care. There is no trauma surgery board certification at this point. To obtain board certification in surgical critical care, a fellowship in surgical critical care or anesthesiology critical care must be completed during or after general surgery residency.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
2022083 (WA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Franciscan Medical Group

1802 Yakima Ave, Tacoma, WA 984055303

Phone: 2534266739

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

15 Associated Practitioners
Tiffany Crabb , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1003843525

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Brittany Glassett , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1164899936

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Heather Pounds , ARNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1174132294

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Vitaliy Natkha , DO

Surgery - Trauma Surgery

NPI 1215382015

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Aaron Clancy , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1265735070

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Christopher Boeger , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1295768828

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

12 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location February 28, 2025

Registered at 1802 YAKIMA AVE STE 104, TACOMA, WA 984055303 (Tel: 2534266272)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 28, 2025

Registered at 1802 YAKIMA AVE STE 104, TACOMA, WA 984055303 (Tel: 2534266272)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 28, 2025

Surgery (License #MD60551208 in WA)

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Updated Practice Location March 18, 2021

Registered at 315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY, TACOMA, WA 984054234 (Tel: 2534037537)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 18, 2021

Registered at 315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY, MS: 315-R1-TRM, TACOMA, WA 98405 (Tel: 2534037537)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 18, 2021

Surgery (License #MD60551208 in WA)

NPI Profile Active March 19, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 19, 2010

Registered at 925 SENECA ST, MS H8-GME, SEATTLE, WA 981012742 (Tel: 2065836079)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 19, 2010

Registered at 925 SENECA ST, MS H8-GME, SEATTLE, WA 981012742 (Tel: 2065836079)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 19, 2010

Recorded as MEGAN CECCHINI, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 19, 2010

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 19, 2010

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1467776401
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 19, 2010
Last Update: February 28, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1802 Yakima Ave Ste 104

Tacoma, WA 984055303

Phone: 2534266272

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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