Quick answers
- Does Francis T. Geissler accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Francis T. Geissler accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Francis T. Geissler see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,124 Original Medicare patients and 2,391 services for Francis T. Geissler. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Francis T. Geissler's NPI number?
- 1386683837. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Francis T. Geissler, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 1,124 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,391 |
| Different services or procedures | 32 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)958 services
- Imaging of retina (92134)410 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)202 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)151 services
- Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (92136)121 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure69%
- High cholesterol69%
- Arthritis45%
- Diabetes27%
- Ischemic heart disease21%
- Chronic kidney disease21%
Practice locations
Addresses where Francis T. Geissler is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 4707 S 19th St, Lowr LevelTacoma, WA 98405 (253) 248‑2020
- 4707 S 19th St, Suite 210Tacoma, WA 98405 (253) 248‑2020
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Francis T. Geissler as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Eye MDS of Puget Sound PLLC6 clinicians in the group
- Narrows Surgery Center PS2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Tacoma
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Tacoma, WA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Eye MDS of Puget Sound PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Washington School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1993 (33 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1386683837 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians