NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Van Thuc Chau, MD

Pediatrics Physician · Tacoma, WA

Van Thuc Chau, MD is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Tacoma, Washington, and NPI 1467986513, issued on Apr 16, 2017. Check the license (Washington MD61059073, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1467986513
Name
Van Thuc Chau
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License numbers
MD61059073 WA
ML WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1148 Broadway Ste 100, Tacoma, WA 98402
Phone
(253) 722-2161
Enumerated
Apr 16, 2017
Record last updated
Mar 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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 1148 Broadway Ste 100

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

  1. Yareli AguirrePhysician Assistant1922529403
  2. Miriam AronoffPsychologist1407442734
  3. Holli Banister, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1770589061
  4. Ashley Burkhamer, RNRegistered Nurse1114793239
  5. Melinda Carter, ARNPNurse Practitioner1578614830
  6. Rose Cassidy, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1346218617

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  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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Van Thuc Chau among 1,753 pediatrics physician records in Washington

Van Thuc Chau, MD is one of 1,753 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in Washington. 14% 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 2017, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 75% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 14% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 7% of these records are
  • 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 208000000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatrics Physician providers in Washington

There are 1,753 pediatrics physician records in Washington. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Chaitri DesaiTacoma, WA 984021093392938
  2. Benjamin Merrill, MDTacoma, WA 984021831777044
  3. Jennifer Tabakin, MDTacoma, WA 984021083118848
  4. Maria Yao, MDTacoma, WA 984021255918959
  5. Anne Cosgrove, MDTacoma, WA 984041598774879
  6. Elizabeth Friesema, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984041992977763
  7. Emily Hall, D.O.Tacoma, WA 984041396037289
  8. Charles Lew, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984041275568511

Common questions

What is Van Thuc Chau, MD's NPI number?

Van Thuc Chau, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467986513, issued on Apr 16, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Van Thuc Chau, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1148 Broadway Ste 100, Tacoma, WA, 98402. Phone: (253) 722-2161. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Van Thuc Chau, MD's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD61059073, 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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