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

Dr. Nathaniel Lim Yu Chua, MD

Individual provider Hospitalist Physician · NPI 1518290931

Dr. Nathaniel Lim Yu Chua, MD is a Hospitalist in Tacoma, Washington. Qualified in 2005, 21 years ago. Practices with Franciscan Medical Group, a 1,417-clinician group, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in Washington.

Years since qualifying
21
Licensed in
WA
In the registry since
2009
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

1717 S J St
Tacoma, WA 98405-4933
Phone: (253) 426-6363
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Hospitalist Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208M00000X · Licence MD60255650 (WA)

Record details

NPI number1518290931
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedSeptember 16, 2009
Last updated in NPPESJuly 2, 2020
Certification dateJuly 2, 2020

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyHOSPITALIST
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2005 (21 years in practice)
Group practice Franciscan Medical Group — 1417 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services

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