DR. MICHAEL S TAM M.D.
NPI 1720306772
Surgery in Los Angeles, CA

Active since May 13, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4760 W SUNSET BLVD FL 3, DEPT OF SURGERY, LOS ANGELES, CA 90027(323) 783-7510 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 1, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Michael S Tam M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL S TAM M.D. (NPI 1720306772) is an individual surgery provider in Los Angeles, California, licensed in California (A109153) and active in the NPI registry since May 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720306772
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL S TAMCredential: M.D.
Location Address4760 W SUNSET BLVD FL 3, DEPT OF SURGERYLos Angeles, CA 90027-6063
Mailing Address4760 W Sunset Blvd Fl 3, Dept Of SurgeryLos Angeles, CA 90027-6063
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateMay 13, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 1, 2021
NPPES CertifiedDecember 1, 2021
NPI 1720306772 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in CA · A109153
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
4760 W SUNSET BLVD FL 3, Los Angeles, CA 90027

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

Dr. Michael S Tam M.d. 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 ID8426278896
PECOS Enrollment IDI20141007000948
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90027 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
$77.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 6

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

Surgery
4760 W SUNSET BLVD FL 3
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Surgery
4760 W SUNSET BLVD FL 3
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Urology
4760 W SUNSET BLVD FL 3
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Surgery
4760 W SUNSET BLVD FL 3
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Surgery
4760 W SUNSET BLVD FL 3
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4760 W SUNSET BLVD FL 3, KAISER PERMANENTE LOS ANGELES MEDICAL CENTER
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027

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 Michael Tam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Tam is 1720306772. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 13, 2010.

Where is Michael Tam located?

Michael Tam practices at 4760 W Sunset Blvd Fl 3 Dept Of Surgery, Los Angeles, CA 90027. The listed phone number is (323) 783-7510.

What is Michael Tam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Michael Tam enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Tam 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Tam was last updated on December 1, 2021. 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.