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DR. DENNIS JOHN TISHKO M.D.
NPI 1174591598
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Tampa, FL

Active since March 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
82.91/100
CMS Quality Rating
3003 W DR MLK BLVD, TAMPA, FL 33607(727) 532-0002 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 11, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 11, 2026, Aug 1, 2022, Nov 13, 2020 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Dennis John Tishko M.d. NPPES

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

DR. DENNIS JOHN TISHKO M.D. (NPI 1174591598) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Tampa, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME117435) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Josephs Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174591598
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DENNIS JOHN TISHKOCredential: M.D.
Location Address3003 W DR MLK BLVDTampa, FL 33607-6307
Mailing Address661 E Altamonte Dr Ste 324Altamonte Springs, FL 32701-5103 · (407) 845-8354 · Fax (954) 888-3808
Phone(727) 532-0002
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Cincinnati College Of MedicineGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateMarch 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 11, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 11, 2026
✔ NPI 1174591598 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME117435
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
3003 W DR MLK BLVD, Tampa, FL 33607
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Other Identifiers 2

Other14V0AFL · Florida Blue
Medicaid011135100FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, AvMed and more.Insurance ›

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

Dr. Dennis John Tishko 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 ID9931186467
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140715000706
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

St Josephs Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tampa, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number100075
Location3001 W Martin Luther King Jr BlvdTampa, FL 33677 · Hillsborough County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33607 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
$171.84 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $42.96 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$70.04 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

82.91/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality74.08
Promoting Interoperability96
Improvement Activities40
Cost72.3

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

MS. ROSA J CUENCA MD
Pediatrics (Pediatric Gastroenterology)
3003 W DR MLK BLVD
TAMPA, FL 33607
Hillsborough County (813) 870-4438
SHIVINDER NARWAL MD
Pediatrics (Pediatric Gastroenterology)
3003 W DR MLK BLVD
TAMPA, FL 33607
Hillsborough County (813) 870-4438
ALLISON MARGARET HARDIE FNP
Nurse Practitioner
3003 W DR MLK BLVD
TAMPA, FL 33607
Hillsborough County (813) 321-6580
DR. JESSICA R FEIGER PHARM D
Pharmacist
3003 W DR MLK BLVD
TAMPA, FL 33607
Hillsborough County (813) 357-0630
JOHNATHAN B JOHN M.D.
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
3003 W DR MLK BLVD, 3RD FLOOR MAB
TAMPA, FL 33607
Hillsborough County (727) 322-4830

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 Dennis Tishko's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dennis Tishko is 1174591598. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 10, 2006.

Where is Dennis Tishko located?

Dennis Tishko practices at 3003 W Dr Mlk Blvd, Tampa, FL 33607. The listed phone number is (727) 532-0002.

What is Dennis Tishko's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Dennis Tishko enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dennis Tishko 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.

What insurance does Dennis Tishko accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Dennis Tishko as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Dennis Tishko affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Dennis Tishko is affiliated with St Josephs Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dennis Tishko was last updated on March 11, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.