Melquiades Lara, LMSW
NPI 1023267424 · Social Worker · Tacoma, WA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Clinical Social Worker · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
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)
Specialties & taxonomies
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
17 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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- 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.