Val A. Lev, MD
NPI 1144220252ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Tacoma, WA
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (MD) with Multicare Health System, practicing in Tacoma, Washington. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,245,995 for 7,471 claims, against $249,238 paid for services in 2024. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation reported $23.28 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Capital Medical Center and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1144220252 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 29, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 10, 2014 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | MD00043284 | WA |
| Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology | 207RI0011X | MD00043284 | WA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster
Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology (WA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 2,009 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 4,362 across 41 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $249,238 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 7,471 · 19,177 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 1,120 |
| Total drug cost | $1,245,995 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1984 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Interventional Cardiology |
| Secondary specialties | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
Medical group
- Multicare Health SystemTacoma, WA · 2,325 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Capital Medical CenterOlympia, WA
- Multicare Auburn Medical CenterAuburn, WA
- Multicare Covington Medical CenterCovington, WA
- Multicare Good Samaritan HospitalPuyallup, WA
- Tacoma General Allenmore HospitalTacoma, WA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$23.28 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$149.57 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $23.28 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$23.28 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
Other cardiologists in Tacoma
- 1033552237
- 1083698369
- 1083871180
- 1093027088
- 1164910295
- 1194019877
- 1194993147
- 1225418163
- 1245640515
- 1386615433
- 1396233813
- 1407833189
All 62 cardiologists in Tacoma · All cardiologists in Washington