Dr. Jeffrey Tsai , DO
Anesthesiology β’ Spokane, WA
522 W Riverside Ave # 6341
Spokane, WA 992010580
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Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
522 W Riverside Ave # 6341
Spokane, WA 992010580
CMS Doctors and Clinicians lists 3 distinct group names: Bainbridge Anesthesia Associates Ps; Grays Harbor Community Hospital; Pacific Anesthesia Pc. See the list
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File, release date unavailable.
Listings do not confirm current availability, employment or a shared ownership network.
Medicare Profile & Education
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File
2017
What Public CMS Data Show
Anesthesiology: NPPES taxonomy is a reported classification, not proof of board certification.
Open Payments general payments, program year 2025
All general payments: $159.33 across 2 records.
By nature of payment
- Food and Beverage: $159.33 across 2 records.
Reporting-company totals
- Avanos Medical: $143.27 across 1 record.
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC: $16.06 across 1 record.
A reported payment does not necessarily mean the financial relationship is improper and is not a measure of care quality. Clinicians can review and dispute these records.
Source: Calculated by T-MedInfo from CMS Open Payments general-payment records for program year 2025 (published June 30, 2026).
Years since graduation
9 years (graduated 2017)
CMS Doctors and Clinicians data list 2017 as the year this clinician finished professional school.
It tells you roughly how long ago the clinician finished school.
What this does not show: Years since graduation
It is not the number of years in practice, and more years does not mean better care.
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File.
NPI first issued
2017
The year this clinician's National Provider Identifier (NPI) was issued. An NPI is a unique 10-digit ID that US health care providers use for billing.
What this does not show: NPI first issued
NPIs have been issued only since 2005, so this year is not necessarily when the clinician started practicing.
Source: CMS NPPES NPI Registry.
Accepts Medicare assignment
CMS data list this clinician as accepting Medicare assignment. This means agreeing to take the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.
With Original Medicare, you usually pay only your deductible and coinsurance, and the office sends the claim to Medicare for you.
Medicare assignment applies to Original Medicare. It does not tell you whether the clinician is in a Medicare Advantage plan's network, accepts other insurance, or is taking new patients.
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians; Medicare.gov, βDoes your provider accept Medicare as full payment?β
No telehealth indicator
CMS shows this indicator only when recent Medicare claims include telehealth services. The clinician may still offer telehealth; ask the office.
Source: CMS, Telehealth Indicator on Medicare Care Compare (fact sheet, January 2023); CMS Doctors and Clinicians.
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Dr. Tsai has a Medicare enrollment record in PECOS, the CMS system clinicians use to enroll so they can bill Medicare or order services for people with Medicare.
It does not show whether the clinician accepts assignment, is in your plan's network, or is taking new patients.
Source: CMS Medicare Fee-For-Service Public Provider Enrollment (PECOS); CMS Order and Referring file.
Can order Medicare-covered services
CMS lists Dr. Tsai as eligible to order or refer Medicare Part B clinical laboratory and imaging services, durable medical equipment (DME) and home health services for people with Medicare.
Medicare pays for these items and services only when they are ordered by an eligible clinician.
What this does not show: Can order Medicare-covered services
It does not mean the clinician offers these services directly.
Source: CMS Medicare Fee-For-Service Public Provider Enrollment (PECOS); CMS Order and Referring file.
Compared with the same specialty in Spokane and Washington
134 active clinicians are listed under Anesthesiology with a practice address in Spokane, WA (1,701 in Washington).
Addresses are self-reported to NPPES and may be out of date.
Telehealth indicator in Spokane
0% of these 134 clinicians have the CMS telehealth indicator.
58.2% of these 134 clinicians are listed by CMS as accepting Medicare assignment.
CMS data by year
Changes may reflect reporting, coverage or privacy limits, not changes in care quality.
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Industry payments (Open Payments)
Industry payments (Open Payments) went from $125.00 in 2019 to $159.33 in 2025.
- 2019: $125.00
- 2022: $47.62
- 2025: $159.33
Sources: CMS Open Payments (2025), CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS NPPES NPI Registry. Specialty names follow the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy.
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Pharma & Medical Device Financial Disclosures
Payments and other transfers of value that drug and medical device companies reported to CMS Open Payments
Program year 2025 (payments made January 1 β December 31, 2025): fewer than 11 records totaling $159.33.
| Manufacturer | Payment Nature | Product | Type | Amount ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avanos Medical |
Food and Beverage
In-kind items and services
|
ON-Q PUMP AND ACCESSORIES | General | $143.27 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC |
Food and Beverage
In-kind items and services
|
BRIDION | General | $16.06 |
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2025, released June 30, 2026.
Specialties & License Numbers Reported to NPPES
Self-certified to NPPES: 2025-08-04NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Medicare (PECOS) Enrollment & Ordering Eligibility
Source: CMS PECOSPRACTITIONER - ANESTHESIOLOGY
I20241114004142
WA
0648704551
Sources: CMS Provider Enrollment and Order and Referring. Medicare enrollment is a billing status, not an accreditation or quality rating.
Medicare Group Practice Enrollments
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File
Grays Harbor Community Hospital
915 Anderson Dr, Aberdeen, WA 985201006
Phone: 3605328330
Bainbridge Anesthesia Associates Ps
9800 Levin Rd Nw, Silverdale, WA 983837849
Phone: 3606972728
Pacific Anesthesia Pc
7320 216th St Sw, Edmonds, WA 980268028
Phone: 4256733760
Career & Practice History Timeline
Changes recorded in monthly NPPES data files: addresses, names, credentials, specialties and NPI status
Registered at 522 W RIVERSIDE AVE # 6341, SPOKANE, WA 992010580 (Tel: 4252455560)
Registered at 1102 A ST UNIT 1536, TACOMA, WA 984011210 (Tel: 2532741668)
Registered at 522 W RIVERSIDE AVE # 6341, SPOKANE, WA 992010580 (Tel: 4252455560)
Registered at 522 W RIVERSIDE AVE # 6341, SPOKANE, WA 992010580 (Tel: 4252455560)
Internal Medicine (license number reported to NPPES: WA OP61607232)
Registered at 3909 9TH AVE SW, OLYMPIA, WA 985025134 (Tel: 3604555144)
Registered at 3909 9TH AVE SW, OLYMPIA, WA 985025134
Anesthesiology (license number reported to NPPES: WA OP61607232)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 1475 W 49TH ST, HIALEAH, FL 330123222 (Tel: 3058244719)
Registered at 1475 W 49TH ST, HIALEAH, FL 330123222 (Tel: 3058244719)
Recorded as JEFFREY TSAI, D.O.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 7031 SW 62ND AVE, SOUTH MIAMI, FL 331434701 (Tel: 6266366603)
Registered at 7031 SW 62 AVENUE, MIAMI, FL 33143 (Tel: 6266366603)
Recorded as JEFFREY TSAI, D.O.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
NPI Administrative Meta
Other Anesthesiology Specialists in Spokane
- Dr. Don Konovsky, MD
- Dr. Rebecca House-Wood, MD
- Dr. John Mckenna, MD
- Mark Steinmetz, MS4
- Dr. Vera Cheng, MD
- Dr. Bryan Dewey, DO
Mailing Address
522 W Riverside Ave # 6341
Spokane, WA 992010580
Phone: 4252455560