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DR. ELAINE G. TANAKA M.D.
NPI 1881645299
Surgery in La Jolla, CA

Active since May 12, 2006PECOS Enrolled
10666 N TORREY PINES RD, LA JOLLA, CA 92037(858) 554-8984 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 29, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

About Dr. Elaine G. Tanaka M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ELAINE G. TANAKA M.D. (NPI 1881645299) is an individual surgery provider in La Jolla, California, licensed in California (A73554) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881645299
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ELAINE G. TANAKACredential: M.D.
Location Address10666 N TORREY PINES RDLa Jolla, CA 92037-1027
Mailing AddressFile# 54433Los Angeles, CA 90074-0001
Phone(858) 554-8984
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 29, 2009
✔ NPI 1881645299 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A73554
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
10666 N TORREY PINES RD, La Jolla, CA 92037
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINH58365CA
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedWA73554ACA · Group# W7168
Medicaid00A735540CA

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)

Dr. Elaine G. Tanaka M.d. 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 92037 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.

NATALIE ALBASHA MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
10666 N TORREY PINES RD
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
San Diego County (858) 554-3200
MRS. SUSAN ELIZABETH MCKIM PA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
10666 N TORREY PINES RD
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
San Diego County (858) 554-8646
ROBERT R. VARNEY M.D.
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
10666 N TORREY PINES RD
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
San Diego County (858) 626-7275
DR. ERMINIA M. GUARNERI M.D.
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
10666 N TORREY PINES RD
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
San Diego County (858) 554-3330
KATRINA DELEON MD
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
10666 N TORREY PINES RD
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
San Diego County (858) 554-6158
VIRGINIA CHAN MD
Hospitalist
10666 N TORREY PINES RD
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
San Diego County (858) 554-3200
NOOR QADDOUR DO
Hospitalist
10666 N TORREY PINES RD
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
San Diego County (858) 554-7909
DR. DEAN J. VAYSER D.P.M.
Podiatrist
10666 N TORREY PINES RD
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
San Diego County (858) 554-9300

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 Elaine Tanaka's NPI number?

The NPI number for Elaine Tanaka is 1881645299. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 12, 2006.

Where is Elaine Tanaka located?

Elaine Tanaka practices at 10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037. The listed phone number is (858) 554-8984.

What is Elaine Tanaka's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Elaine Tanaka enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Elaine Tanaka is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Elaine Tanaka was last updated on June 29, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.