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TANAZ KAHEN-BITON M.D.
NPI 1013117795
Hospitalist in San Diego, CA

Active since July 20, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
501 WASHINGTON ST, SAN DIEGO, CA 92103(619) 260-7125(619) 686-3874 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 26, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 26, 2019, May 22, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Tanaz Kahen-biton M.d. NPPES

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

TANAZ KAHEN-BITON M.D. (NPI 1013117795) is an individual hospitalist provider in San Diego, California, licensed in California (A95753) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013117795
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameTANAZ KAHEN-BITONCredential: M.D.
Location Address501 WASHINGTON STSan Diego, CA 92103-2231
Mailing Address10790 Rancho Bernardo RdSan Diego, CA 92127-5705 · (619) 260-7125
Phone(619) 260-7125
Fax(619) 686-3874
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, San Diego School Of MedicineGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateJuly 20, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 26, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1013117795 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A95753
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License A95753 (CA)
501 WASHINGTON ST, San Diego, CA 92103
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Tanaz Kahen-biton M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9739275975
PECOS Enrollment IDI20071018000541
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
258 services77 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
71 services70 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
64 services23 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92103 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$140.22 typical visit price
range $62.10 – $184.71
Typical copayment $35.05 (range $15.52 – $46.17)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$108.42 typical visit price
range $20.62 – $151.42
Typical copayment $27.10 (range $5.15 – $37.85)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers29 claims29 services$14.82 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers55 claims55 services$63.64 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

AMY ROSENBAUM PA-C
Physician Assistant
501 WASHINGTON ST
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
San Diego County (619) 278-3300
DR. ALAN L LURIE M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
501 WASHINGTON ST, STE 510
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
San Diego County (619) 819-6501
SCRIPPS HEALTH DBA SCRIPPS MEDICAL FOUNDATION
Pediatrics
501 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 600
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
San Diego County (619) 278-3300
DR. DENISE A BROWNLEE MD
Pediatrics
501 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 600
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
San Diego County (619) 278-3300
BRUCE JOHN KIMURA M.D.
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
501 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 512
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
San Diego County (619) 297-0014
DR. MICHAEL GOLDHAMER M.D.
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
501 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 508
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
San Diego County (619) 299-2570
DIANE KIM APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
501 WASHINGTON ST
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
San Diego County (619) 278-3300
SCRIPPS CLINIC MEDICAL GROUP, INC.
Non-Pharmacy Dispensing Site
501 WASHINGTON ST, 600
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
San Diego County (619) 278-3300

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 Tanaz Kahen-biton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tanaz Kahen-biton is 1013117795. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2007.

Where is Tanaz Kahen-biton located?

Tanaz Kahen-biton practices at 501 Washington St, San Diego, CA 92103. The listed phone number is (619) 260-7125.

What is Tanaz Kahen-biton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Tanaz Kahen-biton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tanaz Kahen-biton is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tanaz Kahen-biton was last updated on November 26, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years 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.