Zerka Wadood, M.D.
NPI 1891149936ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Puyallup, WA
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (M.D.) with Multicare Health System, practicing in Puyallup, Washington. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $299,907 for 607 claims, against $60,961 paid for services in 2024. Genzyme Corporation was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $119.90 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Multicare Auburn Medical Center and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1891149936 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Apr 14, 2016 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 17, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | May 17, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | MD61301116 | WA |
| Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine | 207RC0200X | MD61301116 | WA |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
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 | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (WA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 292 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 724 across 36 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $60,961 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 607 · 798 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 123 |
| Total drug cost | $299,907 |
| Generic share | 38% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Multicare Health SystemTacoma, WA · 2,325 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- 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$119.90 · 3 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$484.00 · 12 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Genzyme Corporation | $61.08 | 2 |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | $58.82 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$119.90 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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