Robert P. Zipper, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Tacoma, WA
Robert P. Zipper, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Tacoma, Washington, and NPI 1689694515, issued on Jul 21, 2006. Check the license on the Washington Medical Commission; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.
- Name
- Robert P. Zipper
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- MD26179 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1709 Dock St, Tacoma, WA 98402
- Phone
- (253) 682-1710
- Enumerated
- Jul 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (253) 682-1714
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Robert P. Zipper in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical CommissionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Robert P. Zipper among 3,079 internal medicine physician records in Washington
Robert P. Zipper, MD 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 not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileNo · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 60% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 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. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.
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Common questions
What is Robert P. Zipper, MD's NPI number?
Robert P. Zipper, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689694515, issued on Jul 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert P. Zipper, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1709 Dock St, Tacoma, WA, 98402. Phone: (253) 682-1710. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert P. Zipper, MD's license?
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. 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.