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DR. SYDNEY BECK TUFFERY MD
NPI 1710484183
Emergency Medicine in Torrance, CA

Active since April 11, 2018PECOS Enrolled
1000 W CARSON ST, TORRANCE, CA 90502(310) 222-2345 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 28, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 26, 2018, Apr 18, 2018, Apr 11, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Sydney Beck Tuffery Md NPPES

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

DR. SYDNEY BECK TUFFERY MD (NPI 1710484183) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Torrance, California, licensed in California (A164136) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710484183
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SYDNEY BECK TUFFERYCredential: MD
Location Address1000 W CARSON STTorrance, CA 90502
Mailing Address407 N Pacific Coast Hwy # 656Redondo Beach, CA 90277-2872
Phone(310) 222-2345
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateApril 11, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 28, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 28, 2022
✔ NPI 1710484183 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A164136
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
1000 W CARSON ST, Torrance, CA 90502
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dr. Sydney Beck Md

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Sydney Beck Tuffery Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Sydney Tuffery reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Coast Plaza Emergency Physicians Group Inc
12 mi
Emergency Medicine
13100 STUDEBAKER RD
Norwalk, CA 90650
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 47 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1912308446 (562) 868-3751
Golden State Emergency Physicians Inc
14 mi
Emergency Medicine
1401 S GRAND AVE
Los Angeles, CA 90015
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 169 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1770886558 (855) 687-0618
Ridgeline Emergency Physicians Medical Group, Inc.
30 mi
Emergency Medicine
18300 ROSCOE BLVD
Northridge, CA 91325
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 137 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1972953230 (330) 493-4443
Providence Facey Medical Foundation
33 mi
Multi-Specialty
57 PRISM
Irvine, CA 92618
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 684 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1891348447 (818) 847-6881

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
428 services384 patients
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
329 services318 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.
163 services159 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
38 services35 patients
Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope 31500
This is a procedure where a thin tube is inserted into your windpipe to aid in breathing. It's done in emergency situations, using an endoscope, a tool with a light and camera, to ensure correct placement.
11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90502 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
$96.36 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $24.09 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$109.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $27.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
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.

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.

MISS BRITTANY IRVINE M.A.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1000 W CARSON ST
TORRANCE, CA 90502
Los Angeles County (310) 222-2345
DEPAREMENT OF MANTAL HEALTH
Case Management
1000 W CARSON ST
TORRANCE, CA 90502
Los Angeles County (310) 222-1648
DINA M MEZA
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1000 W CARSON ST, HEAD AND NECK BOX 6
TORRANCE, CA 90502
Los Angeles County (310) 222-2741
MARIA GUADALUPE VALADEZ
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1000 W CARSON ST
TORRANCE, CA 90502
Los Angeles County (559) 789-1327
ESTEBAN COTA
Specialist
1000 W CARSON ST
TORRANCE, CA 90502
Los Angeles County (310) 222-2345
MS. DAWN MARIE TLUSTY RN
Registered Nurse (Infusion Therapy)
1000 W CARSON ST
TORRANCE, CA 90502
Los Angeles County (310) 222-1906
DR. NICOLE MOORE MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1000 W CARSON ST
TORRANCE, CA 90502
Los Angeles County (310) 222-2345
KENTON YUJI SAKURAI
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1000 W CARSON ST
TORRANCE, CA 90502
Los Angeles County (424) 306-4000

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 Sydney Tuffery's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sydney Tuffery is 1710484183. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 11, 2018. The provider is also known as Dr. Sydney Beck MD.

Where is Sydney Tuffery located?

Sydney Tuffery practices at 1000 W Carson St, Torrance, CA 90502. The listed phone number is (310) 222-2345.

What is Sydney Tuffery's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Sydney Tuffery enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sydney Tuffery is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Sydney Tuffery's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Sydney Tuffery reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Coast Plaza Emergency Physicians Group Inc (Norwalk, CA), Golden State Emergency Physicians Inc (Los Angeles, CA), Ridgeline Emergency Physicians Medical Group, Inc. (Northridge, CA) and Providence Facey Medical Foundation (Irvine, CA). Each 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 Sydney Tuffery's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sydney Tuffery was last updated on March 28, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.