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MOHAMED TUNKARA PA-C
NPI 1780041913
Physician Assistant in Columbus, OH

Active since January 19, 2016PECOS Enrolled
79.71/100
CMS Quality Rating
520 W 10TH AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43210(614) 293-8305(614) 685-7108 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 13, 2026, Jan 19, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Mohamed Tunkara Pa-c NPPES

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

MOHAMED TUNKARA PA-C (NPI 1780041913) is an individual physician assistant in Columbus, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (50.004576RX) and active in the NPI registry since January 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Westerville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780041913
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMOHAMED TUNKARACredential: PA-C
Location Address520 W 10TH AVEColumbus, OH 43210-1328
Mailing Address700 Ackerman Rd Ste 2120Columbus, OH 43202-1559 · (614) 293-8305 · Fax (614) 685-7108
Fax(614) 685-7108
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJanuary 19, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 13, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1780041913 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in OH · 50.004576RX
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
520 W 10TH AVE, Columbus, OH 43210

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1500 S Cleveland AveWesterville, OH 43081-8971 · Phone (614) 794-0481 ext. 102 · Fax (614) 794-3711

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Mohamed Tunkara Pa-c 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

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.
79 services77 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.
48 services48 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.
11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 43210 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
$84.72 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.07 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

79.71/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality71.67
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Avoidance of Antibiotic Treatment in Adults With Acute Bronchitis
The percentage of adults 18-64 years of age with a diagnosis of acute bronchitis who were not prescribed or dispensed an antibiotic prescription
95%57 patients
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.

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.

Emergency Medicine
520 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Nurse Practitioner
520 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Physician Assistant
520 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Registered Nurse
520 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Emergency Medicine
520 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Registered Nurse (Case Management)
520 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Physician Assistant
520 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
520 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210

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 Mohamed Tunkara's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mohamed Tunkara is 1780041913. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 19, 2016.

Where is Mohamed Tunkara located?

Mohamed Tunkara practices at 520 W 10th Ave, Columbus, OH 43210. The listed phone number is (614) 293-8305.

What is Mohamed Tunkara's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Mohamed Tunkara enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mohamed Tunkara is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Mohamed Tunkara accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc. list Mohamed Tunkara 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 Mohamed Tunkara was last updated on October 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 days 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.