Provider Profile
Joaquin A. Lizaola, PA-C
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Joaquin Lizaola
Joaquin A. Lizaola, PA-C is a physician assistant practicing in Tacoma, WA. Joaquin is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program. According to Medicare claims data, Joaquin cared for 84 Medicare patients across 111 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, transitional care management services for problem of high complexity, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1821661182.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (253) 627-1244
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1802 YAKIMA AVE STE 204
Tacoma, WA 98405
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
111 services · 84 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
73 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity | Office visit | 99496 |
21 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
17 | 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 6
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 — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Other physician assistants in Tacoma 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2022 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What is Joaquin A. Lizaola's specialty?
Joaquin A. Lizaola is a physician assistant in Tacoma, WA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Joaquin A. Lizaola?
Joaquin A. Lizaola is listed at 1802 Yakima Ave Ste 204, Tacoma, WA 98405. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Joaquin A. Lizaola?
The number on file is (253) 627-1244. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Joaquin A. Lizaola's NPI number?
Joaquin A. Lizaola's National Provider Identifier is 1821661182. 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
What is Joaquin A. Lizaola's education?
Joaquin A. Lizaola attended Other, graduating in 2022. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Joaquin A. Lizaola been practicing?
Joaquin A. Lizaola has 4 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2022, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Joaquin A. Lizaola known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Joaquin A. Lizaola 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 Joaquin A. Lizaola confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Joaquin A. Lizaola. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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