Edward E. Wakatake, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Puyallup, WA
Edward E. Wakatake, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Puyallup, Washington, and NPI 1447284492, issued on Jul 10, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD00039599, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Edward E. Wakatake
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- MD00039599 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1007 39TH Ave SE, Puyallup, WA 98374
- Phone
- (253) 435-3100
- Enumerated
- Jul 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 10, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040420000320); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 1997
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Edward E. Wakatake in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD00039599Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
53% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
5,431 Medicare Part D claims for 418 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 248 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium338 claims
- Losartan Potassium272 claims
- Lisinopril234 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium207 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium182 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate167 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Kaiser Foundation Health Plan OF WashingtonPuyallup, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Edward E. Wakatake among 5,534 family medicine physician records in Washington
Edward E. Wakatake, MD is one of 5,534 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Washington. 73% 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, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2009 among the 3,294 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
103 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Puyallup
They are 103 of the 3,461 NPPES records with a practice address in Puyallup, and 5,534 family medicine physician records in Washington.
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Common questions
What is Edward E. Wakatake, MD's NPI number?
Edward E. Wakatake, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447284492, issued on Jul 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Edward E. Wakatake, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1007 39TH Ave SE, Puyallup, WA, 98374. Phone: (253) 435-3100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Edward E. Wakatake, MD's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD00039599, 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 Edward E. Wakatake, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Edward E. Wakatake, MD had 5,431 Medicare Part D claims for 418 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.