Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. James Dale Rifenbery, MD

Individual provider Surgery Physician · NPI 1942210653

Dr. James Dale Rifenbery, MD is a General Surgery in Tacoma, Washington. Graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine in 1980, 46 years ago. Practices with Post Acute Medical PLLC, a 401-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Washington.

Years since qualifying
46
Trained at
University of Washington School of Medicine
Licensed in
WA
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1802 So Yakima Ave #202
Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: (253) 572-7120
Fax: (253) 572-1071
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Surgery Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208600000X · Licence MD00021615 (WA)

Record details

NPI number1942210653
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedAugust 8, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJuly 8, 2007

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyGENERAL SURGERY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1980 (46 years in practice)
Group practice Post Acute Medical Pllc — 401 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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