CARMELA CHUA TAN P.A.-C.
NPI 1811069271
Physician Assistant in San Diego, CA

Q: What is Carmela Tan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carmela Tan is 1811069271. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 14, 2006.

Q: What is Carmela Tan's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carmela Tan was last updated on April 22, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.

Active since November 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

200 W ARBOR DR, SAN DIEGO, CA 92103(800) 926-8273(888) 539-8781 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 22, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Carmela Chua Tan P.a.-c. NPPES

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

CARMELA CHUA TAN P.A.-C. (NPI 1811069271) is an individual physician assistant in San Diego, California, licensed in California (PA18675) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1811069271

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameCARMELA CHUA TANCredential: P.A.-C.

Location Address200 W ARBOR DRSan Diego, CA 92103-9000

Mailing AddressFile 57326Los Angeles, CA 90074-0001

Phone(800) 926-8273

Fax(888) 539-8781

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006

Enumeration DateNovember 14, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 22, 2024

NPPES CertifiedApril 22, 2024

✔ NPI 1811069271 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 CA · PA18675

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.

200 W ARBOR DR, San Diego, CA 92103

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 19300 Campus Point DrLA Jolla, CA 92037-1300 · Phone (800) 926-8273 · Fax (888) 539-8781

Location 210666 N Torrey Pines RdLA Jolla, CA 92037-1027 · Phone (858) 554-8984

Other Identifiers 3

OtherA078Champus

Other0PA186750Blue Shield Of Ca

MedicaidPA18675CA

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Carmela Chua Tan P.a.-c. 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 ID3072617174

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070329000450

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 8

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.

Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance 49083

This procedure involves removing excess fluid from your abdominal cavity, which can relieve discomfort. A specialist uses imaging technology to guide a thin needle into the right spot. The fluid is then drained out safely.

71 services29 patients

Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth 10005

Fine needle aspiration biopsy with ultrasound guidance is a procedure where a thin needle is inserted into a growth to extract a small sample. Ultrasound helps accurately locate the growth. This sample is then analyzed to determine the nature of the growth.

66 services66 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

38 services38 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

31 services31 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

31 services31 patients

Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, each additional growth 10006

A fine needle aspiration biopsy with ultrasound guidance is a procedure where a thin needle is used to collect cells from a growth. Ultrasound helps accurately locate the growth. If there's more than one growth, each one is biopsied separately.

14 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92103 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

$94.87 typical visit price

range $62.10 – $184.71

Typical copayment $23.71 (range $15.52 – $46.17)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$76.87 typical visit price

range $20.62 – $151.42

Typical copayment $19.21 (range $5.15 – $37.85)

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.

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.

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