What is Melquiades Lara's NPI number?

Melquiades Lara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023267424, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.

What is Melquiades Lara's specialty?

Melquiades Lara is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Social Worker (Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers).

Where is Melquiades Lara located?

Melquiades Lara's practice location on file with NPPES is 209 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405-4265.

What is Melquiades Lara's phone number?

The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melquiades Lara is (253) 596-3300.

Does Melquiades Lara accept Medicare?

Melquiades Lara is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.

Is Melquiades Lara's NPI active?

Yes — Melquiades Lara's NPI (1023267424) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-03-29.

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Melquiades Lara, LMSW

NPI 1023267424 · Social Worker · Tacoma, WA

Melquiades Lara, LMSW is a Social Worker provider in Tacoma, WA (NPI 1023267424).

Provider details

NPI number: 1023267424
Entity type: Individual
Primary specialty: Social WorkerBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Credential: LMSW
Sex: Male
Sole proprietor: No
License: 075664 (NY)

Practice location

209 Martin Luther King Jr Way

Tacoma, WA 98405-4265

Phone: (253) 596-3300

Fax: (253) 596-3301

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Mailing address

209 Martin Luther King Jr Way

Tacoma, WA 98405-4265

Specialties & taxonomies

Social WorkerPrimary104100000XLicense 075664 (NY)
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Clinical Social Worker · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)

Profile Score

Detailed profile(87/100 index)

A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.

Registry tenure38% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location

Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.

Enumerated: 2008-09-10
Last updated: 2021-03-29
Certified: 2021-03-29

Frequently asked questions

What is Melquiades Lara's NPI number?: Melquiades Lara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023267424, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
What is Melquiades Lara's specialty?: Melquiades Lara is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Social Worker (Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers).
Where is Melquiades Lara located?: Melquiades Lara's practice location on file with NPPES is 209 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405-4265.
What is Melquiades Lara's phone number?: The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melquiades Lara is (253) 596-3300.
Does Melquiades Lara accept Medicare?: Melquiades Lara is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
Is Melquiades Lara's NPI active?: Yes — Melquiades Lara's NPI (1023267424) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-03-29.

Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.

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