Doctor Profile

Mental Health · Clinical Psychologist

Bruce J. Tapper

CP · Clinical Psychologist
281 A LANE DE CHANTAL
Port Townsend, WA 98368
✓ Accepts Medicare 💻 Offers Telehealth 🎓 51+ Years Practicing
48
Medicare Patients / yr
2
Procedures Billed
51
Years Practicing
0
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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What Bruce Tapper, CP Does

Bruce Tapper, CP served 48 Medicare patients across 369 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 41% below the average Clinical Psychologist in Washington (81 patients across 167 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Psychotherapy, 1 hour (90837)35635
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation (90791)1313

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Bruce Tapper, CP billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

CMS does not list any hospital affiliations for Bruce Tapper, CP. This is common for office-based practitioners who don't admit patients to hospitals.

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Bruce Tapper, CP practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Bruce Tapper, CP offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 281 A LANE DE CHANTAL, Port Townsend, WA 98368
Phone: (360) 379-3500

Area Safety Grade

F

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

26 min

Average commute time in this zip · 66% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

8.8082

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Mental Health Doctors near 98368, WA

If Bruce Tapper, CP isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest mental health doctors near 98368, WA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Mejah SoongPsychiatry174<1 mi
Jessica E. MackinnonClinical Psychologist77<1 mi
Christine A. CopelandClinical Psychologist211.9 mi
Kari C. HeistandPsychiatry422.0 mi
Steven P. HymenClinical Psychologist2.5 mi

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Bruce J. Tapper: Common Questions

Does Bruce Tapper, CP accept Medicare?
Yes. Bruce Tapper, CP is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Bruce Tapper, CP depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 98368, WA →
Where is Bruce Tapper, CP's office?
Bruce Tapper, CP practices at 281 A LANE DE CHANTAL, Port Townsend, WA 98368. Phone: (360) 379-3500.
What Medicare plans does Bruce Tapper, CP accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (360) 379-3500 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 98368, WA to see available options.
Does Bruce Tapper, CP offer telehealth visits?
Bruce Tapper, CP is registered with Medicare as offering telehealth services. Most Medicare Advantage plans cover telehealth visits at the same or similar cost as in-person visits. Check broadband availability in your area to ensure reliable connectivity for video visits.
How experienced is Bruce Tapper, CP?
Bruce Tapper, CP graduated in 1975 and has been practicing for approximately 51 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Bruce Tapper, CP treated 48 Medicare patients across 2 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Bruce Tapper, CP is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (360) 379-3500 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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