NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Luis M. Taveras, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Puyallup, WA

Luis M. Taveras, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Puyallup, Washington, and NPI 1447298278, issued on Jun 3, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD60994726, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447298278
Name
Luis M. Taveras
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
MD60994726 WA
2010028388 MO
15060 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10217 125TH Street CT E, Puyallup, WA 98374
Phone
(253) 864-4550
Enumerated
Jun 3, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 8, 2024
Medicaid ID
1447298278 MO
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 10217 125TH Street CT E

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

  1. Jose ContrerasCounselor1376706804
  2. Shannon Farazi, D.M.D.General Practice Dentistry1326474693
  3. Daniel Millar, MDGeneral Practice Physician1053517763
  4. Tina Morrison Lewis, DNP, APRN, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1467335125
  5. Josephine OlesonHealth Educator1790558641
  6. Parneet SidhuHealth Educator1457124612

Verify Luis M. Taveras in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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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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71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,029 Medicare Part D claims for 165 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Luis Taveras1,029
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Lisinopril65 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium54 claims
  3. Gabapentin41 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate36 claims
  5. Omeprazole32 claims
  6. Synthroid32 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 78.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score61.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%65.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Luis M. Taveras among 5,534 family medicine physician records in Washington

Luis M. Taveras, M.D. 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 fileNo · 60% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 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.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Marc Aversa, MDPuyallup, WA 983741447291984
  2. Darin Blackburn, MDPuyallup, WA 983741629011010
  3. Mary Cyr, MDPuyallup, WA 983741447382601
  4. Anne Kirk, MDPuyallup, WA 983741912908427
  5. Elizabeth Neuhalfen, MDPuyallup, WA 983741437192143
  6. Ai-Khue Nguyen, M.D.Puyallup, WA 983741104934629
  7. Edward Pullen, MDPuyallup, WA 983741154484400
  8. Rose Sessoms, M.D.,M.PH.Puyallup, WA 983741437127743

Common questions

What is Luis M. Taveras, M.D.'s NPI number?

Luis M. Taveras, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447298278, issued on Jun 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Luis M. Taveras, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10217 125TH Street CT E, Puyallup, WA, 98374. Phone: (253) 864-4550. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Luis M. Taveras, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD60994726, 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 Luis M. Taveras, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Luis M. Taveras, M.D. had 1,029 Medicare Part D claims for 165 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Luis M. Taveras, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.