DR. ERIKA THUY LINH TANAKA MD
NPI 1235552126
Ophthalmology in Lafayette, CO

Active since January 28, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
280 EXEMPLA CIR, LAFAYETTE, CO 80026(303) 338-4545 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 10, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 10, 2021, Feb 4, 2020, Feb 18, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Erika Thuy Linh Tanaka Md NPPES

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

DR. ERIKA THUY LINH TANAKA MD (NPI 1235552126) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Lafayette, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (DR.0061029) and active in the NPI registry since January 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235552126
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ERIKA THUY LINH TANAKACredential: MD
Location Address280 EXEMPLA CIRLafayette, CO 80026-3370
Mailing Address10350 E Dakota AveDenver, CO 80247-1314
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJohns Hopkins University School Of MedicineGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateJanuary 28, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateMay 10, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 10, 2021
NPI 1235552126 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in CO · DR.0061029
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
280 EXEMPLA CIR, Lafayette, CO 80026

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Erika Thuy Linh Friesen Md

Other Identifiers 2

Other028859CO · Kaiser Commercial Number
Medicaid9000164240CO

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Erika Thuy Linh Tanaka Md 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 ID2163771643
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180816000350
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80026 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
$132.55 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $33.13 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.20 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
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.

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.

General Practice
280 EXEMPLA CIR
LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
280 EXEMPLA CIR
LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
Registered Nurse
280 EXEMPLA CIR
LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
Social Worker (Clinical)
280 EXEMPLA CIR
LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
Surgery
280 EXEMPLA CIR
LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
Orthopaedic Surgery
280 EXEMPLA CIR, DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPAEDICS
LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
Specialist/Technologist Cardiovascular (Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist)
280 EXEMPLA CIR
LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
Nurse's Aide
280 EXEMPLA CIR
LAFAYETTE, CO 80026

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 Erika Tanaka's NPI number?

The NPI number for Erika Tanaka is 1235552126. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 28, 2014. The provider is also known as Erika Thuy Linh Friesen MD.

Where is Erika Tanaka located?

Erika Tanaka practices at 280 Exempla Cir, Lafayette, CO 80026. The listed phone number is (303) 338-4545.

What is Erika Tanaka's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Erika Tanaka enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Erika Tanaka 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 Erika Tanaka was last updated on May 10, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.