COLM ACUFF DO – NPI #1487605671
Emergency Medicine

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

COLM ACUFF is a physician located in ENUMCLAW, WA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1487605671 to COLM ACUFF on May 13, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207P00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Emergency Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on Mar 07, 2023. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for COLM ACUFF below.

NPI Profile for
COLM ACUFF

NPI Number
1487605671
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
COLM ACUFF
Credentials
DO
Primary location
1455 BATTERSBY AVE
ENUMCLAW, WA 98022-3634
Phone: (912) 350-3849 Fax:
Mailing address
6896 W SNOWVILLE RD
BRECKSVILLE, OH 44141-3214
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jul 16, 2020

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Identifiers

Identifiers for COLM ACUFF

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See identifiers
DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
otherBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELDGA967531
otherPEACH STATE HEALTH PLANGA657255344A
otherWELLCAREGAN362160
medicaidGA657255344A
medicaidSCG56255
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207P00000X
- Emergency Medicine (Primary)
GA 56255

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
COLM ACUFF is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ST CLARE HOSPITAL
      11315 BRIDGEPORT WAY S W
      LAKEWOOD, WA 98499
    • ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER
      1717 SOUTH J STREET
      TACOMA, WA 98405

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