FIRST CHOICE PHYSICIAN PARTNERS
NPI 1558797118
Family Medicine in Palm Springs, CA

Active since September 16, 2013CLIA 05D2123985 · Waiver
1100 N PALM CANYON DR STE 109, PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262(760) 992-7171(760) 327-3846 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 30, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: May 30, 2023, Aug 13, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About First Choice Physician Partners NPPES

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

FIRST CHOICE PHYSICIAN PARTNERS (NPI 1558797118) is a healthcare organization registered as a family medicine in Palm Springs, California and active in the NPI registry since September 2013. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through September 16, 2028 and lists Brian Rasmus, Vp, Cfo Tpr Tenet, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1558797118
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Legal Business NameFIRST CHOICE PHYSICIAN PARTNERS
Location Address1100 N PALM CANYON DR STE 109Palm Springs, CA 92262-4418
Mailing AddressPo Box 19406Belfast, ME 04915-4089 · (209) 214-7400 · Fax (209) 214-6873
Fax(760) 327-3846
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialBrian RasmusVp, Cfo Tpr Tenet · (469) 893-2532
Enumeration DateSeptember 16, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateMay 30, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 30, 2023
✔ NPI 1558797118 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 11

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X
Also ListedInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyTaxonomy 207RG0100X
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyTaxonomy 207RH0003X
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseTaxonomy 207RI0200X
Also ListedObstetrics & GynecologyTaxonomy 207V00000X
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X
Also ListedSurgery · Surgical OncologyTaxonomy 2086X0206X
Also ListedUrologyTaxonomy 208800000X
1100 N PALM CANYON DR STE 109, Palm Springs, CA 92262

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

First Choice Physician Partners is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

484

Medicare enrollment records show 484 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to First Choice Physician Partners, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 15 practice at this address and 41 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 43

Anesthesiology95
Diagnostic Radiology47
Internal Medicine43
Obstetrics/Gynecology37
Nurse Practitioner30
Family Practice27
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)19
General Surgery18
35 other specialties168

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 484
Anesthesiology
NPI 1720498298
1100 N PALM CANYON DRIVER SUITE 203
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 406-9226
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1467030858
1150 N PALM CANYON DR OFC
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 561-7344
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1760419998
1100 N PALM CANYON DR STE 109
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 968-0823
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Internal Medicine
NPI 1912466996
1100 N PALM CANYON DR STE 109
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 992-7152
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Internal Medicine
NPI 1922476977
1150 N INDIAN CANYON DR
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 323-6511
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1851719371
1150 N INDIAN CANYON DR
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(626) 600-2661
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1659576742
1150 N INDIAN CANYON DR
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 778-5908
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Internal Medicine
NPI 1477959583
1150 N INDIAN CANYON DR
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(347) 237-1546
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Internal Medicine
NPI 1144675315
1150 N INDIAN CANYON DR
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 992-7171
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1669863809
1150 N INDIAN CANYON DR
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 323-6511
✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Internal Medicine
NPI 1205861796
1150 N INDIAN CANYON DR
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(818) 665-8687
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1306103361
1150 N INDIAN CANYON DR
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 323-6511
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Internal Medicine
NPI 1619338720
1150 N INDIAN CANYON DR
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 323-6511
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1962936237
1150 N INDIAN CANYON DR
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 323-6511
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Neurosurgery
NPI 1679960140
1180 N PALM CANYON DR # E205
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 325-1202
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Internal Medicine
NPI 1023470671
1150 N INDIAN CANYON DR
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 323-6511
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1831224369
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR STE E218
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 323-6511
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
General Surgery
NPI 1104259597
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR. E317
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 656-9661
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1124291844
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR STE W200
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 416-4511
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Neurosurgery
NPI 1629462577
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR STE W214
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 416-4545
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
See all 484 clinicians

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 05D2123985

First Choice Physician Partners · Palm Springs, CA
Active · expires Sep 16, 2028
CLIA Number05D2123985
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 17, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateSeptember 16, 2028
Laboratory DirectorJoel Trambley
Laboratory Phone(760) 992-7171
Laboratory LocationFirst Choice Physician Partners1100 N Palm Canyon Dr Ste 109, Palm Springs, CA 92262
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

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 First Choice Physician Partners's NPI number?

The NPI number for First Choice Physician Partners is 1558797118. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 16, 2013.

Where is First Choice Physician Partners located?

First Choice Physician Partners is located at 1100 N Palm Canyon Dr Ste 109, Palm Springs, CA 92262. The listed phone number is (760) 992-7171.

What is First Choice Physician Partners's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is First Choice Physician Partners enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. First Choice Physician Partners is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through First Choice Physician Partners?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 484 clinicians in 43 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to First Choice Physician Partners. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Anesthesiology (95), Diagnostic Radiology (47) and Internal Medicine (43). Of these, 15 practice at this address and 41 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does First Choice Physician Partners hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 05D2123985) is associated with this NPI, valid through September 16, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does First Choice Physician Partners accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee list First Choice Physician Partners 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for First Choice Physician Partners was last updated on May 30, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.