Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Samakshi Krishna, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Tacoma, WA

  • NPI 1255431664
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 33 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1717 S J St
Tacoma, WA 984054933
(253) 426-6341
fax (253) 426-6344

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 16, 2010
Year of graduation
1993 — 33 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Washington #MD00042159
Medicaid
WA #8377681

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1255431664. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
646
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$59,207
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 317 128 $83
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 117 77 $126
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 111 29 $52
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 101 96 $121

In context: peer comparison

Among 47 peers in this city , average services per provider: 109. This provider delivers 5.9× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
255
Patients
168
Total drug cost
$16,392
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 31 17 $186
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 29 20 $116
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 26 24 $262
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 25 19 $386
Xarelto (Rivaroxaban) Brand 25 19 $14,456
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 21 13 $241
Losartan Potassium Generic 19 16 $175
Spironolactone Generic 17 15 $103
Prednisone Generic 15 12 $75
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 13 13 $60

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Samakshi Krishna's medical specialty?
Dr. Samakshi Krishna practices Internal Medicine Physician in Tacoma, WA.
Where does Dr. Samakshi Krishna practice?
Dr. Samakshi Krishna practices at 1717 S J St, Tacoma, WA 984054933. Office phone: 2534266341.
What is Dr. Samakshi Krishna's NPI?
Dr. Samakshi Krishna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255431664, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Samakshi Krishna accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Samakshi Krishna accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Samakshi Krishna commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.