Alexander Chikanchi
Internal Medicine Physician · Tacoma, WA
Alexander Chikanchi is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Tacoma, Washington, and NPI 1801862081, issued on Feb 27, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD00021498, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alexander Chikanchi
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- MD00021498 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9601 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Tacoma, WA 98498
- Phone
- (253) 582-8900
- Enumerated
- Feb 27, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (253) 756-3974
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alexander Chikanchi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD00021498Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
18 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Alexander Chikanchi among 3,079 internal medicine physician records in Washington
Alexander Chikanchi is one of 3,079 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Washington. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 60% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
262 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Tacoma
They are 262 of the 13,715 NPPES records with a practice address in Tacoma, and 3,079 internal medicine physician records in Washington.
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Common questions
What is Alexander Chikanchi's NPI number?
Alexander Chikanchi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801862081, issued on Feb 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alexander Chikanchi located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9601 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Tacoma, WA, 98498. Phone: (253) 582-8900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alexander Chikanchi's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD00021498, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alexander Chikanchi prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alexander Chikanchi had 18 Medicare Part D claims; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.