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- 209 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
About Christopher Mertz
Christopher L. Mertz, PA-C is a physician assistant practicing in Tacoma, WA. According to Medicare claims data, Christopher cared for 25 Medicare patients across 25 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1073062808.
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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) 596-3300
- Email not available
Practice Locations
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
Tacoma, WA 98405
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
25 services · 25 patients · 1 distinct code
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
25 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
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 physician assistants at this location 5
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
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 — 21 related providers in 3 groups
Other physician assistants in Tacoma 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2016 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Christopher L. Mertz?
Christopher L. Mertz is a physician assistant in Tacoma, WA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Christopher L. Mertz's address?
Christopher L. Mertz is listed at 209 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Christopher L. Mertz?
The number on file is (253) 596-3300. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Christopher L. Mertz's NPI number?
Christopher L. Mertz's National Provider Identifier is 1073062808. 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 Christopher L. Mertz train?
Christopher L. Mertz attended Other, graduating in 2016. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Christopher L. Mertz been practicing?
Christopher L. Mertz has 10 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2016, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Christopher L. Mertz perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Christopher L. Mertz the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Christopher L. Mertz confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Christopher L. Mertz. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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