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

Dr. Mengistu Gurmu Balcha, MD

Individual provider Internal Medicine Physician · NPI 1447131636

Dr. Mengistu Gurmu Balcha, MD is an Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Qualified in 2015, 11 years ago. Practices with Platinum Peaks Healthcare PC, a 43-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Washington.

Years since qualifying
11
Licensed in
WA
In the registry since
2025
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

917 Pacific Ave Ste 600
Tacoma, WA 98402-4437
Phone: (253) 232-7495
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Internal Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207R00000X · Licence ML70047995 (WA)

Record details

NPI number1447131636
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedSeptember 12, 2025
Last updated in NPPESSeptember 12, 2025
Certification dateSeptember 12, 2025

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyINTERNAL MEDICINE
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2015 (11 years in practice)
Group practice Platinum Peaks Healthcare Pc — 43 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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