JOSEPH TAMEZ MD
NPI 1003888900
Pediatrics - Pediatric Pulmonology in Roanoke, VA

Active since February 03, 2006PECOS Enrolled
4348 ELECTRIC RD, ROANOKE, VA 24018(540) 769-0976(540) 857-5393 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 15, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 15, 2025, Nov 5, 2021, Dec 10, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Joseph Tamez Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JOSEPH TAMEZ MD (NPI 1003888900) is an individual pediatric pulmonology provider in Roanoke, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101231281) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003888900
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0214X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH TAMEZCredential: MD
Location Address4348 ELECTRIC RDRoanoke, VA 24018-0720
Mailing Address213 S Jefferson St Ste 1006Roanoke, VA 24011-1713
Fax(540) 857-5393
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateFebruary 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 15, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 15, 2025
✔ NPI 1003888900 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric PulmonologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0214X
Licenses✔ Licensed in VA · 0101231281✔ Licensed in VA · 0101-231281
Definition
A pediatrician dedicated to the prevention and treatment of all respiratory diseases affecting infants, children and young adults. This specialist is knowledgeable about the growth and development of the lung, assessment of respiratory function in infants and children, and experienced in a variety of invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License 0101-231281 (VA)
4348 ELECTRIC RD, Roanoke, VA 24018

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1003888900VA
Medicaid6720528VA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Joseph Tamez Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Tamez reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Dental
2017 JEFFERSON ST SW
Roanoke, VA 24014
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 1,207 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Pediatrics
4348 ELECTRIC RD
ROANOKE, VA 24018
Pediatrics
4348 ELECTRIC RD
ROANOKE, VA 24018
Dietitian, Registered
4348 ELECTRIC RD
ROANOKE, VA 24018
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
4348 ELECTRIC RD
ROANOKE, VA 24018
Pediatrics
4348 ELECTRIC RD
ROANOKE, VA 24018
Pediatrics
4348 ELECTRIC RD
ROANOKE, VA 24018
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
4348 ELECTRIC RD
ROANOKE, VA 24018
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
4348 ELECTRIC RD
ROANOKE, VA 24018

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Joseph Tamez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Tamez is 1003888900. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 3, 2006.

Where is Joseph Tamez located?

Joseph Tamez practices at 4348 Electric Rd, Roanoke, VA 24018. The listed phone number is (540) 769-0976.

What is Joseph Tamez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Pulmonology, with taxonomy code 2080P0214X.

Is Joseph Tamez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Tamez is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Joseph Tamez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Tamez reassigns Medicare benefits to Carilion Medical Center (Roanoke, VA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Joseph Tamez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Tamez was last updated on August 15, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.