KENICHI TANAKA M.D.
NPI 1871526228
Anesthesiology in Oklahoma City, OK

Active since July 09, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
71.66/100
CMS Quality Rating
920 STANTON L YOUNG BLVD # WP1140, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73104(405) 271-4351(405) 271-8695 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 2, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Kenichi Tanaka M.d. NPPES

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

KENICHI TANAKA M.D. (NPI 1871526228) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, licensed in Oklahoma (37436) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with O U Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871526228
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameKENICHI TANAKACredential: M.D.
Location Address920 STANTON L YOUNG BLVD # WP1140Oklahoma City, OK 73104-5036
Mailing AddressPo Box 26901, Wp1140Oklahoma City, OK 73126-0901 · (405) 271-4351 · Fax (405) 271-8695
Fax(405) 271-8695
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateJuly 9, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 2, 2021
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 2, 2021
✔ NPI 1871526228 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in OK · 37436
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
920 STANTON L YOUNG BLVD # WP1140, Oklahoma City, OK 73104

Other Identifiers 1

Other045348GA · Ga License

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kenichi Tanaka 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 ID5698969970
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210202003061
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Kenichi Tanaka reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Multi-Specialty
825 NE 10TH ST
Oklahoma City, OK 73104
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oklahoma enrollment
  • 845 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
1200 CHILDRENS AVE STE 11200
Oklahoma City, OK 73104
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oklahoma enrollment
  • 1,795 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
5900 WATERLOO RD
Columbia, MD 21045
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Maryland enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: University Of Maryland Anesthesiology Associates PA
  • 303 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

O U Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Oklahoma City, OK
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number370093
Location700 NE 13th StreetOklahoma City, OK 73104 · Oklahoma County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

71.66/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality53.48
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost52.07

Reported Quality Measures

Prevention of Central Venous Catheter (CVC) - Related Bloodstream Infections
Percentage of patients, regardless of age, who undergo central venous catheter (CVC) insertion for whom CVC was inserted with all elements of maximal sterile barrier technique, hand hygiene, skin preparation and, if ultrasound is used, sterile ultrasound…
65%26 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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
920 STANTON L YOUNG BLVD # WP1140
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73104
Anesthesiology
920 STANTON L YOUNG BLVD # WP1140
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73104
Anesthesiology
920 STANTON L YOUNG BLVD # WP1140
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73104
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
920 STANTON L YOUNG BLVD # WP1140
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73104
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
920 STANTON L YOUNG BLVD # WP1140
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73104
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
920 STANTON L YOUNG BLVD # WP1140
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73104
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
920 STANTON L YOUNG BLVD # WP1140
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73104
Anesthesiology
920 STANTON L YOUNG BLVD # WP1140
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73104

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 Kenichi Tanaka's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenichi Tanaka is 1871526228. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 9, 2006.

Where is Kenichi Tanaka located?

Kenichi Tanaka practices at 920 Stanton L Young Blvd # Wp1140, Oklahoma City, OK 73104. The listed phone number is (405) 271-4351.

What is Kenichi Tanaka's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Kenichi Tanaka enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kenichi Tanaka 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Kenichi Tanaka's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kenichi Tanaka reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Board Of Regents Of The University Of Oklahoma - Ou Physicians (Oklahoma City, OK), Ou Health Partners, Inc (Oklahoma City, OK) and University Of Maryland Anesthesiology Associates P.A. (Columbia, MD). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Kenichi Tanaka's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kenichi Tanaka accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Mending Health list Kenichi Tanaka 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.

Is Kenichi Tanaka affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kenichi Tanaka is affiliated with O U Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenichi Tanaka was last updated on February 2, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.