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- 1304 Fawcett Ave, Suite 100, Tacoma, WA 98402
About Dr. Kott
Based in Tacoma, WA, Brian R. Kott, MD is listed in the NPI registry under diagnostic radiology. Brian graduated from Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1998. Brian is also listed as specializing in nuclear medicine and vascular & interventional radiology. According to Medicare claims data, Brian cared for 929 Medicare patients across 4,417 services. The services billed most often include low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml, injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg, and use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes. NPI 1255344958 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (253) 761-4200
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1304 FAWCETT AVE SUITE 100
Tacoma, WA 98402
Conditions Evaluated or Diagnosed
Within Diagnostic Radiology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Abdomen & Pelvis
- Abdominal Pain
- Appendicitis
- Diverticulitis
- Enlarged prostate
- Gallstones
- Kidney stones
- Liver Lesions
- Ovarian cysts
Bone & Joint
- Ankle Sprain or Fracture
- Bone fractures
- Heel pain
- Hip osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Rotator cuff tear
- Torn meniscus
Brain & Head
- Brain aneurysm
- Brain tumor
- Concussion in Children
- Migraines
- Sinus infection
- Transient ischemic attack
Brain & nerves
Breast
Chest & Heart
General
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
Liver & digestion
Lungs & breathing
Men's health
Neck & Thyroid
Nerve pain
Pelvic health
Spine
Spine & back
Vascular
Women's health
Procedures & services
Abdominal imaging
Biopsies
Bone Density
Breast Imaging
CT Scan
Digestive & liver
Fluoroscopy
General imaging
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
MRI
Nuclear Medicine
Pelvic imaging
Screening & Prevention
Spine & back
Ultrasound
- Abdominal Ultrasound
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Leg Vein Ultrasound
- Pelvic ultrasound
- Scrotal Ultrasound
- Thyroid ultrasound
- Ultrasound
Urinary & kidney
Women's health
X-Ray
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,417 services · 929 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of tube into brain artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36226 |
64 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Insertion of tube into external neck artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36227 |
55 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Insertion of tube into internal neck artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36224 |
55 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Insertion of tube into brain artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36226 |
46 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Insertion of tube into internal neck artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36224 |
41 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Insertion of tube into external neck artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36227 |
27 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Insertion of tube into intracranial artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36223 |
25 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Occlusion of central nervous system or spinal cord artery | Procedure | 61624 |
23 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Removal of blood clot and injection to dissolve blood clot from head artery using fluoroscopic guidance | Procedure | 61645 |
21 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Insertion of tube into chest artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36225 |
20 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other radiologists at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Other radiologists in Tacoma 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Medical College of Pennsylvania 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1998 at Medical College of Pennsylvania 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What does Dr. Kott specialize in?
Dr. Kott is a radiologist in Tacoma, WA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Diagnostic Radiology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Kott located?
Dr. Kott is listed at 1304 Fawcett Ave Suite 100, Tacoma, WA 98402. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Kott's phone number?
The number on file is (253) 761-4200. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Kott's NPI number?
Dr. Kott's National Provider Identifier is 1255344958. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Kott go to medical school?
Dr. Kott attended Medical College of Pennsylvania, graduating in 1998. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Kott been practicing?
Dr. Kott has 28 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1998, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Kott do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Kott performs procedures including insertion of tube into brain artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist, insertion of tube into external neck artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist and insertion of tube into internal neck artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access and review by radiologist of image for insertion of material to block blood flow; provides treatments such as use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure , initial 15 minutes and use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Kott confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Kott. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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