NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Zachariah Kaniathara Chandy

Otolaryngology Physician · Tacoma, WA

Zachariah Kaniathara Chandy is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Tacoma, Washington, and NPI 1376998955, issued on May 2, 2016. Check the license (Washington MD61316112, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1376998955
Name
Zachariah Kaniathara Chandy
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
MD61316112 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
209 Martin Luther King JR Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone
(253) 596-3300
Enumerated
May 2, 2016
Record last updated
Jul 31, 2023
Fax
(253) 596-3301
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230811000611); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine, 2018
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 209 Martin Luther King JR Way

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

  1. Alireza Abdolmohammadi, MDMedical Oncology Physician1871816207
  2. Karen Ackerman, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1164574554
  3. Natasha Alciso, PA-CPhysician Assistant1982299400
  4. Fahad Alroumi, M.D.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1295010676
  5. Michael Alston, MDPediatrics Physician1023403193
  6. Charles Anderson, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1225004120

Verify Zachariah Kaniathara Chandy 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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63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

199 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Zachariah Chandy199
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Ipratropium Bromide68 claims
  2. Fluticasone Propionate33 claims
  3. Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone18 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen13 claims
  5. Azelastine Hcl11 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

  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).

Zachariah Kaniathara Chandy among 305 otolaryngology physician records in Washington

Zachariah Kaniathara Chandy is one of 305 otolaryngology 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. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 84% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 84% of these records are older, 14% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2007 among the 198 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Washington

There are 305 otolaryngology physician records in Washington.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kenneth Deem, M.D., M.P.H.Tacoma, WA 984051093801730
  2. Stanton Erwin, MDTacoma, WA 984051134217102
  3. Kevin Kennedy, DOTacoma, WA 984051649298134
  4. Frank Masters, M.D., M.S.Tacoma, WA 984051730522020
  5. Patrick Moon, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984051699918193
  6. Charles Prewitt, MDTacoma, WA 984051154486348
  7. Craig Rone, MDTacoma, WA 984051649368614
  8. Stephen Schoeff, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984051811314784

Common questions

What is Zachariah Kaniathara Chandy's NPI number?

Zachariah Kaniathara Chandy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376998955, issued on May 2, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Zachariah Kaniathara Chandy located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 209 Martin Luther King JR Way, Tacoma, WA, 98405. Phone: (253) 596-3300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Zachariah Kaniathara Chandy's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD61316112, 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 Zachariah Kaniathara Chandy prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Zachariah Kaniathara Chandy had 199 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.