MICHAEL J. TULLIS MD
NPI 1598717985
Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Meridian, ID

NPI Status: Active since May 16, 2006

Contact Information

3875 E OVERLAND RD STE 2D
MERIDIAN, ID
ZIP 83642
Phone: (208) 600-1550
Fax: (208) 600-1551

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Surgery
  • Vascular Surgery
  • Accepts Insurance
  • PECOS Enrolled

About MICHAEL TULLIS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Michael Tullis, a provider established in Meridian, Idaho with a medical specialization in Surgery, focusing in vascular surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598717985 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2086S0129X with license number M-7939 (ID). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.

NPI
1598717985
Provider Name
MICHAEL J. TULLIS MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3875 E OVERLAND RD STE 2D MERIDIAN, ID 83642
Location Phone
(208) 600-1550
Location Fax
(208) 600-1551
Mailing Address
3875 E OVERLAND RD STE 2D MERIDIAN, ID 83642
Mailing Phone
(208) 600-1550
Mailing Fax
(208) 600-1551
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-16-2006
Last Update Date
10-09-2019
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Surgery Vascular Surgery

Taxonomy Code
2086S0129X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
M-7939
License State
ID
Taxonomy Description
A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • HSA Qualified 7500 Bronze - Choice Network - EPO
  • HSA-E Qualified 7500 Bronze - Signature Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Bronze Plan - Choice Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Bronze Plan - Signature Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Gold Plan - Choice Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Gold Plan - Signature Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Silver Plan - Choice Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Silver Plan - Signature Network - EPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
288349MEDICAID (05)OR 
000010028313OTHER (01)IDBLUE SHIELD
J3938OTHER (01)IDBLUE CROSS
805714900MEDICAID (05)ID 
770002414OTHER (01)IDRRMC

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Michael Tullis is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance

This procedure involves using radiofrequency energy, a type of heat energy, to close off an unhealthy vein in your arm or leg. Imaging guidance helps ensure precise targeting of the vein. This helps improve blood flow by rerouting it through healthier veins.

This service was performed 28 times for 25 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

This service was performed 26 times for 25 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

This service was performed 51 times for 51 patients

Removal of varicose veins of arm or leg, 10-20 incisions

This procedure involves removing varicose veins, which are enlarged, swollen veins, from your arm or leg. Your doctor will make 10-20 small incisions, then carefully remove the problematic veins. This can help improve blood flow and alleviate discomfort.

This service was performed 14 times for 13 patients

Removal of varicose veins of arm or leg, more than 20 incisions

This procedure involves making over 20 small incisions to remove varicose veins from your arm or leg. Varicose veins are enlarged, twisted veins that can cause discomfort. The goal is to alleviate symptoms and improve appearance. Local anesthesia is applied for comfort.

This service was performed 19 times for 16 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

This service was performed 38 times for 38 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

This service was performed 47 times for 41 patients

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 83642 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99203

  • Average New Patient Price $81.13
  • Minimum New Patient Price $52.44
  • Maximum New Patient Price $160.17
  • Average New Patient Copayment $20.28
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $13.11
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $40.04

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99213

  • Average Established Patient Price $65.77
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $16.68
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $130.93
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $16.44
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.17
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $32.73

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1598717985, we treat the final digit (5) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 5).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
5
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 75

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 75 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1598717985.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1598717985, enumerated as an "individual" on May 16, 2006.

The provider is located at 3875 E OVERLAND RD STE 2D MERIDIAN, ID 83642 and the phone number is (208) 600-1550.

Surgery with taxonomy code 2086S0129X and a focus in Vascular Surgery.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Providence Health Plan, Medicare, Medicaid and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.