CHRISTOPHER TAGGERT VEAL (M.D.) – Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician, NPI 1235371329
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician
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1,514 ANESTHESIOLOGY in WA
Provider Addresses for CHRISTOPHER TAGGERT VEAL (M.D.)
1519 3RD ST SE STE 101
PUYALLUP, WA 983723742
Phone: (253) 841-8939
Fax: (253) 445-0756
Type: Mailing
Saint Joseph Medical Center, 1717, South J Street, G Street Neighborhood, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, 98405, United States
TACOMA, WA 984054933
Phone: (866) 910-6157
Fax: (801) 676-5961
Type: Mailing
NPPES updates history
No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.
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Open Payments (CMS)
CMS reports 3 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $86.
Total Amount is formed as General ($86) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $86.
Last reported payment date: 2024-07-01 • Largest payer in this snapshot: Nevro Corp. ($42).
Total Amount
$86
General + Research + Ownership
Payments
3
Total payment records
General Amount
$86
General payments
Research Amount
$0
Research funding
Ownership Amount
$0
Ownership interests
Ownership Count
0
Ownership records
Last Payment Date
2024-07-01
Latest reported date
Top Companies
Largest payers in this snapshot
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| Nevro Corp. | $42 |
| Nalu Medical, Inc. | $28 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $16 |
Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation
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PECOS enrollment status
Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)
Enrollment effective: 2013-11-26
PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27
Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)
Due date not assigned yet
CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.
Enrollment records
1
Earliest due date
Not assigned (TBD)
CMS data updated
2026-06-01
Revalidation progress
- Medicare enrolled
- On CMS revalidation list
- Due date assigned
- Revalidate in PECOS
CMS enrollment records
| Enrollment ID | Type | Specialty | State | Due date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I20131126001343 | I | Anesthesiology | WA | TBD |
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Medicare Utilization (FFS)
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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Beneficiaries | Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00630 | Anesthesia for other procedure on lower spine | 51 | 51 | $0 |
| 00670 | Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine | 17 | 17 | $0 |
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Provider's Procedures
Group practice members
| Name | Specialty | State |
|---|---|---|
| Pain Management | WA | |
| Nurse Practitioner | HI | |
| P O D I A T R Y | WA | |
| Physician Assistant | WA | |
| Physician Assistant | WA | |
| Orthopedic Surgery | WA | |
| Nurse Practitioner | WA | |
| N E U R O S U R G E R Y | WA |
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