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Family Practice

Austin G. Shelton, DO

Works at hospitals in Tacoma, WA · Washington

Summary

Dr. Austin G. Shelton, DO is a family doctor at 2209 E 32nd St, Tacoma, WA 98404. Phone: (253) 593-0232. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Austin G. Shelton had 118 Original Medicare patients and 3,347 services. NPI 1811334816. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Family doctor (Medicare lists Family Practice)
  • Address: 2209 E 32nd St, Tacoma, WA 98404 · Directions
  • Phone: (253) 593‑0232
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital
  • Group practice: Puyallup Tribal Health Authority
  • Medical school: Pacific University - College Of Optometry · graduated 2013 (13 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Austin G. Shelton, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Austin G. Shelton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Austin G. Shelton 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 Austin G. Shelton see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 118 Original Medicare patients and 3,347 services for Austin G. Shelton. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Austin G. Shelton's NPI number?
1811334816. 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 Austin G. Shelton, 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 patients118
Services billed to Medicare3,347
Different services or procedures80
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients71

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)47 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)41 services
  3. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)38 services
  4. Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (96372)32 services
  5. Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (80053)20 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 pressure71%
  • Arthritis47%
  • High cholesterol46%
  • Diabetes43%
  • Anxiety30%
  • Depression27%

Hospitals where Austin G. Shelton works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Austin G. Shelton at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Austin G. Shelton is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Austin G. Shelton as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Puyallup Tribal Health Authority36 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Tacoma

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Tacoma, WA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Puyallup Tribal Health Authority

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialDO
Medical schoolPacific University - College Of Optometry
Graduation year2013 (13 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1811334816
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians