TAMER AMER D.O.
NPI 1417342296
Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology in San Antonio, TX

Active since March 30, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
4499 MEDICAL DR STE 166, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229(210) 575-8485(210) 575-8499 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 29, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Tamer Amer D.o. NPPES

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

TAMER AMER D.O. (NPI 1417342296) is an individual advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (T7151) and active in the NPI registry since March 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin, and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417342296
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RA0001X
Provider Legal NameTAMER AMERCredential: D.O.
Location Address4499 MEDICAL DR STE 166San Antonio, TX 78229-3771
Mailing Address4499 Medical Dr Ste 166San Antonio, TX 78229-3771 · (210) 575-8485 · Fax (210) 575-8499
Fax(210) 575-8499
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateMarch 30, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateJune 29, 2022
NPPES CertifiedJune 29, 2022
NPI 1417342296 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RA0001X
License Licensed in TX · T7151
Definition

Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology would participate in the inpatient and outpatient management of patients with advanced heart failure across the spectrum from consideration for high-risk cardiac surgery, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to pre-and post-operative evaluation and management of patients with cardiac transplants and mechanical support devices, and end-of-life care for patients with end-stage heart failure.

4499 MEDICAL DR STE 166, San Antonio, TX 78229

Accepted Insurance

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

Tamer Amer D.o. 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 ID6709198930
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220805002393
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 12

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.
304 services82 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
135 services37 patients
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306
This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.
127 services115 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
84 services74 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
65 services61 patients
Heart muscle strain imaging 93356
Heart muscle strain imaging is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It helps doctors evaluate how well your heart muscle is working and detect any damage or disease. This can aid in diagnosing heart conditions and guiding treatment plans.
63 services61 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin

Acute Care Hospitals · Austin, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450056
Location1201 W 38th StAustin, TX 78705 · Travis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-San Marcos

Acute Care Hospitals · San Marcos, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450272
Location1301 Wonder World DriveSan Marcos, TX 78666 · Hays County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension Seton Hays

Acute Care Hospitals · Kyle, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670056
Location6001 Kyle PkwyKyle, TX 78640 · Hays County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78229 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

Nurse Practitioner
4499 MEDICAL DR STE 166
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Nurse Practitioner
4499 MEDICAL DR STE 166
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Surgery
4499 MEDICAL DR STE 166
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Nurse Practitioner
4499 MEDICAL DR STE 166
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Nurse Practitioner
4499 MEDICAL DR STE 166
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Internal Medicine (Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology)
4499 MEDICAL DR STE 166
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Nurse Practitioner
4499 MEDICAL DR STE 166
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
4499 MEDICAL DR STE 166
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

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 Tamer Amer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tamer Amer is 1417342296. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 30, 2015.

Where is Tamer Amer located?

Tamer Amer practices at 4499 Medical Dr Ste 166, San Antonio, TX 78229. The listed phone number is (210) 575-8485.

What is Tamer Amer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RA0001X.

Is Tamer Amer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tamer Amer 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 Tamer Amer accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Tamer Amer 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 Tamer Amer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tamer Amer is affiliated with Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin, Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-San Marcos and Ascension Seton Hays.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tamer Amer was last updated on June 29, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.