NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Mikiko Chin, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Tacoma, WA

Melissa Mikiko Chin, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Tacoma, Washington, and NPI 1760403224, issued on Jul 21, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD61076166, 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
1760403224
Name
Melissa Mikiko Chin
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License numbers
MD61076166 WA
MD16392 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1708 Yakima Ave Ste 120, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone
(253) 596-3696
Enumerated
Jul 21, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 31, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(253) 596-3753
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200921001450); 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 1708 Yakima Ave Ste 120

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

  1. Bolajoko Adeniyi, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1104112036
  2. Bryan Eberle, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1073877338
  3. Amber Hill, MSW, LCSWClinical Social Worker1073767729
  4. Amanda Lee, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1346380482

Verify Melissa Mikiko Chin 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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan OF WashingtonTacoma, WA

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

Melissa Mikiko Chin among 793 hospitalist physician records in Washington

Melissa Mikiko Chin, MD is one of 793 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Washington. 88% 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 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 81% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2011 among the 649 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Washington

There are 793 hospitalist physician records in Washington.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joseph Bennet, MDTacoma, WA 984051992889612
  2. Vanessa Carroll, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984051518926823
  3. Truc Do, D.O.Tacoma, WA 984051255352829
  4. Chin Leng Ee, MDTacoma, WA 984051659392918
  5. George Gleva, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984051184720351
  6. John Hung, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984051306917190
  7. Ling Qiu, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984051134171317
  8. Daniel Sentero, MDTacoma, WA 984051609842194

Common questions

What is Melissa Mikiko Chin, MD's NPI number?

Melissa Mikiko Chin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760403224, issued on Jul 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Mikiko Chin, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1708 Yakima Ave Ste 120, Tacoma, WA, 98405. Phone: (253) 596-3696. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Mikiko Chin, MD's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD61076166, 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.

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.