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JAMES TAN MD
NPI 1831144542
Emergency Medicine in Elkin, NC

Active since May 23, 2006PECOS Enrolled
180 PARKWOOD DR, ELKIN, NC 28621(800) 291-4020(919) 419-7247 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About James Tan Md NPPES

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

JAMES TAN MD (NPI 1831144542) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Elkin, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (34748) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831144542
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES TANCredential: MD
Location Address180 PARKWOOD DRElkin, NC 28621-2430
Mailing Address3211 Shannon Rd, Suite 300Durham, NC 27707-6322 · (800) 291-4020 · Fax (919) 419-7247
Phone(800) 291-4020
Fax(919) 419-7247
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1831144542 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 34748
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.
180 PARKWOOD DR, Elkin, NC 28621
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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)

James Tan 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28621 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

BEVERLY A BYRD M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
180 PARKWOOD DR
ELKIN, NC 28621
Surry County (336) 527-7000
KANDI TERELL KNIGHTSHEAD MD
Anesthesiology
180 PARKWOOD DR
ELKIN, NC 28621
Surry County (336) 527-7541
MR. JOSEPH LOUIS ARGENTA PA-C
Physician Assistant
180 PARKWOOD DR
ELKIN, NC 28621
Surry County (336) 527-7000
ELKIN EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS, PLLC
Emergency Medicine
180 PARKWOOD DR, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
ELKIN, NC 28621
Surry County (336) 527-7000
MARK HAMPTON HARRIS PA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
180 PARKWOOD DR
ELKIN, NC 28621
Surry County (336) 527-7472
LINDSEY WILCOX RD, CSO, LDN
Dietitian, Registered
180 PARKWOOD DR
ELKIN, NC 28621
Surry County (336) 527-7073
STEVEN ISAACS MD
Emergency Medicine
180 PARKWOOD DR
ELKIN, NC 28621
Surry County (800) 291-4020
HUGH CHATHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Obstetrics & Gynecology
180 PARKWOOD DR
ELKIN, NC 28621
Surry County (336) 527-7463

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 Tan's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Tan is 1831144542. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2006.

Where is James Tan located?

James Tan practices at 180 Parkwood Dr, Elkin, NC 28621. The listed phone number is (800) 291-4020.

What is James Tan's specialty?

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

Is James Tan enrolled in Medicare?

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

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Tan was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 35 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.