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DR. JAMES R TANDY M.D.
NPI 1730127580
Otolaryngology in Waco, TX

Active since June 03, 2006PECOS Enrolled
74.33/100
CMS Quality Rating
601 W HIGHWAY 6, SUITE 106, WACO, TX 76710(254) 776-7744(254) 751-9211 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 17, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. James R Tandy M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES R TANDY M.D. (NPI 1730127580) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Waco, Texas, licensed in Texas (J2988) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730127580
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES R TANDYCredential: M.D.
Location Address601 W HIGHWAY 6, SUITE 106Waco, TX 76710-5575
Mailing Address601 W Highway 6, Suite 106Waco, TX 76710-5575 · (254) 776-7744 · Fax (254) 751-9211
Phone(254) 776-7744
Fax(254) 751-9211
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 17, 2014
✔ NPI 1730127580 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · J2988
Definition
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
601 W HIGHWAY 6, Waco, TX 76710
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid120566801TX
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedTA0823445TX
Medicare UPINF84118TX

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 (PECOS)

Dr. James R Tandy M.d. 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76710 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

74.33/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality72.69
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost41.75

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
82%1,594 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
100%540 patients5/55-star benchmark: 99%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
72%548 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
18%1,958 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
16%576 patients1/55-star benchmark: 90%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
18%1,052 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization
8%651 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
95%1,958 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Tubing, used with suction pump, each A7002
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier11 claims22 services$3.15 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.

MACE L BRINDLEY M.D.
Otolaryngology
601 W HIGHWAY 6, SUITE 106
WACO, TX 76710
McLennan County (254) 776-7744
CENTRAL TEXAS EYE CLINIC, PA
Ophthalmology
601 W HIGHWAY 6, SUITE 108
WACO, TX 76710
McLennan County (254) 752-8328
SUZAN GRABOW CCC-A
Audiologist
601 W HIGHWAY 6, SUITE 106
WACO, TX 76710
McLennan County (254) 776-7744
WACO OTOLARYNGOLOGY ASSOCIATES
Otolaryngology
601 W HIGHWAY 6, SUITE 106
WACO, TX 76710
McLennan County (254) 776-7744

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 James Tandy's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Tandy is 1730127580. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 3, 2006.

Where is James Tandy located?

James Tandy practices at 601 W Highway 6 Suite 106, Waco, TX 76710. The listed phone number is (254) 776-7744.

What is James Tandy's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is James Tandy enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Tandy is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Tandy was last updated on January 17, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.