NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alex S. Tagawa, PA-S, MPH

Physician Assistant · Yakima, WA

Alex S. Tagawa, PA-S, MPH is a physician assistant with a practice address in Yakima, Washington, and NPI 1659191815, issued on Oct 14, 2024. Check the license (Washington PA.PA.70048000, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1659191815
Name
Alex S. Tagawa
Credential
PA-S, MPH
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA.PA.70048000 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
406 S 30TH Ave Ste 101, Yakima, WA 98902
Phone
(509) 248-7715
Enumerated
Oct 14, 2024
Record last updated
Oct 14, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260205004174); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 406 S 30TH Ave Ste 101

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  2. Kalio Benao, PHARMD, PA-CPhysician Assistant1821544099
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  4. Rachana Mandru, MDCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1063933778
  5. Myra OlivoRegistered Nurse1396533154
  6. Dao Pham, M.D.Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1184792418

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Washington board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Multicare Health SystemTacoma, WA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Alex S. Tagawa among 3,718 physician assistant records in Washington

Alex S. Tagawa, PA-S, MPH is one of 3,718 physician assistant records with a practice address in Washington. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2024, is newer than 92% of them.

  • NPI issued2024 · 92% of these records are older, 4% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2025 · median 2017 among the 2,460 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

60 physician assistant records list a practice address in Yakima

They are 60 of the 3,970 NPPES records with a practice address in Yakima, and 3,718 physician assistant records in Washington.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rosemary Bergeron-Johnson, PACYakima, WA 989021043255318
  2. Gregory Bickel, PA-CYakima, WA 989021982763785
  3. Kari Brewer, PA-CYakima, WA 989021083757967
  4. Lynn Briggs, PA-CYakima, WA 989021871561712
  5. Julie Dueis, PA-CYakima, WA 989021811957178
  6. Norman Hauk, PA-CYakima, WA 989021962447243
  7. Lauren HohmanYakima, WA 989021134213465
  8. Julie Kawakami, P.A.Yakima, WA 989021801992458

Common questions

What is Alex S. Tagawa, PA-S, MPH's NPI number?

Alex S. Tagawa, PA-S, MPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659191815, issued on Oct 14, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alex S. Tagawa, PA-S, MPH located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 406 S 30TH Ave Ste 101, Yakima, WA, 98902. Phone: (509) 248-7715. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alex S. Tagawa, PA-S, MPH's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number PA.PA.70048000, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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