Jorge Chaves, M.D.
NPI 1265610752 · Hematology & Oncology Physician · Tacoma, WA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Jorge Chaves, M.D. is a Hematology & Oncology Physician provider in Tacoma, WA (NPI 1265610752).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1265610752
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hematology & Oncology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD60199121 (WA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
10,904 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 1,329 | $7 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 1,273 | $9 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 1,190 | $10 |
| Flow Cytometry Technique for Dna Or Cell Analysis, Each Additional Marker88185 | 1,127 | $24 |
| Lactate Dehydrogenase (enzyme) Level83615 | 495 | $6 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 474 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 30 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | 73 | 39 |
| Rivaroxabanbrand: Xarelto | 65 | 24 |
| Omeprazole | 46 | 17 |
| Gabapentin | 41 | — |
| Prednisone | 39 | 16 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 33 | 11 |
| Hydroxyurea | 32 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$980 across 48 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-02-06
- Last updated
- 2017-11-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jorge Chaves's NPI number?
- Jorge Chaves's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265610752, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Jorge Chaves's specialty?
- Jorge Chaves is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hematology & Oncology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Jorge Chaves located?
- Jorge Chaves's practice location on file with NPPES is 1624 South I Street, Tacoma, WA 98405-5093.
- What is Jorge Chaves's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Jorge Chaves is (253) 383-3366.
- Does Jorge Chaves accept Medicare?
- Jorge Chaves is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Jorge Chaves's NPI active?
- Yes — Jorge Chaves's NPI (1265610752) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-11-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.