ISMAEL TAMBA DO
NPI 1871757948
Family Medicine in Durham, NC

Active since July 17, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1901 HILLANDALE RD, SUITE D, DURHAM, NC 27705(919) 383-4355 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 3, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Ismael Tamba Do NPPES

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

ISMAEL TAMBA DO (NPI 1871757948) is an individual family medicine provider in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in Pennsylvania (OT012068) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871757948
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameISMAEL TAMBACredential: DO
Location Address1901 HILLANDALE RD, SUITE DDurham, NC 27705-2664
Mailing Address5213 S Alston AveDurham, NC 27713-4430
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateJuly 17, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateMay 3, 2012
NPI 1871757948 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in PA · OT012068
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License OT012068 (PA)
1901 HILLANDALE RD, Durham, NC 27705

Other Identifiers 1

Other2010-01565NC · Nc Medical Board

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Ismael Tamba Do 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 ID7810180619
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101026000099
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 9

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.

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.
297 services194 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
181 services148 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
131 services131 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
117 services101 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
81 services46 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
47 services47 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Duke University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number340030
Location2100 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27705 · Durham County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27705 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
14 suppliers29 claims98 services$5.72 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
11 suppliers19 claims27 services$1.02 avg. paid by Medicare
Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers15 claims15 services$51.36 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers13 claims78 services$1.88 avg. paid by Medicare
Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers14 claims14 services$29.86 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
2 suppliers12 claims12 services$12.63 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 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Emergency Medicine
1901 HILLANDALE RD, SUITE D
DURHAM, NC 27705
Family Medicine
1901 HILLANDALE RD, SUITE D
DURHAM, NC 27705
Family Medicine
1901 HILLANDALE RD, SUITE D
DURHAM, NC 27705
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1901 HILLANDALE RD, SUITE D
DURHAM, NC 27705
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1901 HILLANDALE RD, SUITE F
DURHAM, NC 27705
Emergency Medicine
1901 HILLANDALE RD, SUITE D
DURHAM, NC 27705
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
1901 HILLANDALE RD
DURHAM, NC 27705
Family Medicine
1901 HILLANDALE RD, SUITE D
DURHAM, NC 27705

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 Ismael Tamba's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ismael Tamba is 1871757948. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 17, 2008.

Where is Ismael Tamba located?

Ismael Tamba practices at 1901 Hillandale Rd Suite D, Durham, NC 27705. The listed phone number is (919) 383-4355.

What is Ismael Tamba's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Ismael Tamba enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ismael Tamba 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.

What insurance does Ismael Tamba accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Ismael Tamba 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 Ismael Tamba affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ismael Tamba is affiliated with Duke University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ismael Tamba was last updated on May 3, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.