Physician Profile
Erik A. Dedekam, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Dedekam
Erik A. Dedekam, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Tacoma, WA specializing in diagnostic radiology. Erik trained at Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School of Med, graduating in 2009. According to Medicare claims data, Erik cared for 383 Medicare patients across 8,936 services. The services billed most often include injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml, low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml, and mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (253) 968-5064
- Email not available
Practice Locations
9040 JACKSON AVE
Tacoma, WA 98431
1304 Fawcett Ave Ste 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
- Uterine fibroids
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
8,936 services · 383 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | Imaging | 72148 |
90 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Mri scan of brain before and after contrast | Imaging | 70553 |
56 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast | Imaging | 72141 |
32 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Mri scan of brain without contrast | Imaging | 70551 |
22 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast | Imaging | 70491 |
22 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast | Imaging | 72146 |
20 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening | Imaging | 71271 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast | Imaging | 72158 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml | A9585 |
5,435 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology | |
| Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | Billing code | Q9967 |
3,225 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
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.
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.
Other radiologists in Tacoma 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School of Med 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2009 at Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School of Med 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 8
Providers in WA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Erik A. Dedekam specialize in?
Erik A. Dedekam 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 Erik A. Dedekam located?
Erik A. Dedekam is listed at 9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA 98431. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Erik A. Dedekam's phone number?
The number on file is (253) 968-5064. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Erik A. Dedekam's NPI number?
Erik A. Dedekam's National Provider Identifier is 1518193234. 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 Erik A. Dedekam train?
Erik A. Dedekam attended Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School of Med, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Erik A. Dedekam been practicing?
Erik A. Dedekam has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Erik A. Dedekam do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Erik A. Dedekam performs imaging including mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast and mri scan of brain before and after contrast, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Erik A. Dedekam confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Erik A. Dedekam. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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