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- Tacoma location main office
209 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405 - Weston location
3301 Cranberry Blvd, Weston, WI 54476
About Dr. Vanchinathan
Based in Tacoma, WA, Vijay Vanchinathan, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under dermatology. Vijay graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in 2013. According to Medicare claims data, 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. NPI 1225473416 identifies this record in the national registry.
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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) 596-3300
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
Tacoma, WA 98405
3301 Cranberry Blvd
Weston, WI 54476
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Dermatology 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
Autoimmune and connective tissue
Cancer care
Pediatric and genetic
Rashes & allergy
Wounds & skin
Most searched conditions
Acne and follicular disorders
Eczema and inflammatory skin disease
Infections and infestations
Pigment, growths, and benign lesions
Skin cancer
Urticaria, itch, and vascular
Infections
Skin growths
Procedures & services
Bladder & bowel
Cosmetic & plastics
Cosmetic dermatology
Diagnostic procedures
- Dermoscopy
- Excisional skin biopsy
- Punch biopsy
- Shave biopsy
- Skin scraping for fungal or mite testing
- Patch testing
- Skin biopsy
Lesion treatment
- Chemical treatment of skin lesions
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Intralesional medication injection
- Complex skin lesion excision
- Cryotherapy for skin lesions
- Electrodesiccation and curettage
Medical dermatology treatment
Skin and Scars
Skin cancer surgery
Skin growths
Wound Care
Most searched procedures
Cosmetic
Cosmetic and minor surgery
Diagnostic
General dermatology
Infections
Medical dermatology
Nails & hair
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
13 services · 11 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 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Dermatology |
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 dermatologists in Tacoma 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 2013 at University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Vijay Vanchinathan?
Vijay Vanchinathan is a dermatologist (skin doctor) in Tacoma, WA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Dermatology”.
NPI registry
What is Vijay Vanchinathan's address?
Vijay Vanchinathan 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 Vijay Vanchinathan?
The number on file is (253) 596-3300. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Vijay Vanchinathan's NPI number?
Vijay Vanchinathan's National Provider Identifier is 1225473416. 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 Vijay Vanchinathan train?
Vijay Vanchinathan attended University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, graduating in 2013. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Vijay Vanchinathan been practicing?
Vijay Vanchinathan has 13 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2013, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Vijay Vanchinathan perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Vijay Vanchinathan 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 Vijay Vanchinathan confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Vijay Vanchinathan. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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