TAMBER TOWNSEND
NPI 1457890618
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Lathrup Village, MI

Q: What is Tamber Townsend's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tamber Townsend is 1457890618. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 20, 2017.

Q: What is Tamber Townsend's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tamber Townsend was last updated on November 15, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.

Active since February 20, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

18211 W 12 MILE RD, LATHRUP VILLAGE, MI 48076(248) 677-2410 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 15, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 15, 2017, Feb 20, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Tamber Townsend NPPES

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

TAMBER TOWNSEND (NPI 1457890618) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Lathrup Village, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4704271854) and active in the NPI registry since February 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak, and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457890618

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X

Provider Legal NameTAMBER TOWNSEND

Location Address18211 W 12 MILE RDLathrup Village, MI 48076-2641

Mailing AddressPo Box 1073Clarkston, MI 48347-1073 · (248) 242-3655 · Fax (248) 212-0423

Phone(248) 677-2410

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016

Enumeration DateFebruary 20, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 15, 20172 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1457890618 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RH0002X

License✔ Licensed in MI · 4704271854

Definition

An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

18211 W 12 MILE RD, Lathrup Village, MI 48076

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health.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

Tamber Townsend 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 ID1153699053

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170619000845

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 11

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.

Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99349

An established patient home visit is a medical appointment conducted at your home, typically lasting around 40 minutes. This service is ideal for patients who may find it difficult to travel to a healthcare facility. During this visit, a healthcare professional will evaluate your health status, manage your care, and answer any health-related questions you may have.

186 services104 patients

Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99348

An established patient home visit is a 25-minute appointment where a healthcare provider visits you at your home. This service is for patients who have previously been seen by the provider. It includes a check-up and discussion about your health concerns.

125 services81 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180

This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.

42 services34 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner supervision of a patient receiving medicare-covered services provided by a participating home health agency (patient not present) requiring complex and multidisciplinary care modalities involving regular physician or allow G0181

This service involves a physician overseeing your care while you receive Medicare-covered services from a home health agency. The care you're receiving is complex and involves various disciplines. The physician isn't physically present but regularly supervises your treatment to ensure optimal health outcomes.

36 services20 patients

Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497

Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.

27 services26 patients

Residence visit for new patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99345

A new patient home visit is a comprehensive 75-minute appointment conducted at your home. The healthcare professional will assess your health, discuss any concerns, and create a personalized care plan. It's convenient, comfortable, and tailored to your specific needs.

25 services25 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a G0179

This procedure involves a doctor or approved practitioner reviewing your health status and re-certifying your need for Medicare-covered home health services. It includes communication with the home health agency and assessment of your health reports, even when you're not physically present.

20 services12 patients

Residence visit for new patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes 99344

A new patient home visit is a comprehensive service where a healthcare professional visits your home for about an hour. This visit includes an overall health assessment, discussion about your medical history, and planning for future healthcare needs. The goal is to understand your health status and provide personalized care.

19 services19 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity 99496

Transitional care management services are designed to ensure a smooth transition from a hospital to home or another care setting for patients with complex health issues. These services include medication management, patient education, and coordination with healthcare providers.

14 services13 patients

Residence visit for established patient with straightforward medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 99347

An established patient home visit is a service where a healthcare professional visits your home for a 15-minute check-up. It's designed for patients who have previously seen the professional. The visit may include basic health assessments and discussions about your ongoing care.

12 services12 patients

Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes 99350

An established patient home visit is a service where a healthcare professional visits a patient's home for a check-up or treatment. The visit typically lasts for about an hour. This service is especially beneficial for patients who may have difficulty traveling to a healthcare facility.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak

Acute Care Hospitals · Royal Oak, MI

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230130

Location3601 W Thirteen Mile RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073 · Oakland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Beaumont Hospital, Troy

Acute Care Hospitals · Troy, MI

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230269

Location44201 Dequindre RoadTroy, MI 48085 · Oakland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260

DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N

5 suppliers15 claims15 services$54.46 avg. paid by Medicare

Standard wheelchair K0001

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

4 suppliers13 claims13 services$20.04 avg. paid by Medicare

Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) K0195

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

2 suppliers11 claims11 services$13.60 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 4

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

BASEL BRIKHO MD

Internal Medicine

18211 W 12 MILE RD
LATHRUP VILLAGE, MI 48076

Oakland County (248) 557-4443

DR. WILLIAM STUTMAN DDS

Dentist

18211 W 12 MILE RD, SUITE 3
LATHRUP VILLAGE, MI 48076

Oakland County (248) 569-7447

BASEL A BRIKHO MD PC

Internal Medicine

18211 W 12 MILE RD
LATHRUP VILLAGE, MI 48076

Oakland County (248) 557-4443

AFZAL BEEMATH MD PC

Internal Medicine

18211 W 12 MILE RD, SUITE 2SE
LATHRUP VILLAGE, MI 48076

Oakland County (248) 677-2410

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 Tamber Townsend's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tamber Townsend is 1457890618. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 20, 2017.

Where is Tamber Townsend located?

Tamber Townsend practices at 18211 W 12 Mile Rd, Lathrup Village, MI 48076. The listed phone number is (248) 677-2410.

What is Tamber Townsend's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Tamber Townsend enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tamber Townsend 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 Tamber Townsend accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan and Ambetter from Meridian list Tamber Townsend 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 Tamber Townsend affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tamber Townsend is affiliated with Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak and Beaumont Hospital, Troy.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tamber Townsend was last updated on November 15, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.