KIT WAH TAM M.D., M.H.S.
NPI 1972732014
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Sacramento, CA

Active since July 10, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2279 45TH STREET, SACRAMENTO, CA 95817(916) 734-5959(916) 703-5265 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 22, 2019, Jun 27, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Kit Wah Tam M.d., M.h.s. NPPES

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

KIT WAH TAM M.D., M.H.S. (NPI 1972732014) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in Sacramento, California, licensed in California (A126094) and active in the NPI registry since July 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972732014
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X
Provider Legal NameKIT WAH TAMCredential: M.D., M.H.S.
Location Address2279 45TH STREETSacramento, CA 95817-2229
Mailing Address4501 X Street, Suite 3016Sacramento, CA 95817 · (916) 734-3772 · Fax (916) 734-7946
Fax(916) 703-5265
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateJuly 10, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1972732014 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0003X
License Licensed in CA · A126094
Definition

An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License A126094 (CA)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · HematologyTaxonomy 207RH0000X · License A126094 (CA)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Medical OncologyTaxonomy 207RX0202X · License A126094 (CA)
2279 45TH STREET, Sacramento, CA 95817

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

Kit Wah Tam M.d., M.h.s. 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 ID5597060947
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160715001687
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 6

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.
225 services102 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
172 services60 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
25 services11 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
21 services21 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442
This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.
17 services15 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443
This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.
17 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95817 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
$180.85 typical visit price
range $60.44 – $180.85
Typical copayment $45.21 (range $15.11 – $45.21)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$105.95 typical visit price
range $19.88 – $148.15
Typical copayment $26.48 (range $4.97 – $37.03)
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.

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
2279 45TH STREET
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
2279 45TH STREET
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
2279 45TH STREET
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
2279 45TH STREET
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Registered Nurse (Case Management)
2279 45TH STREET
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Specialist
2279 45TH STREET
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
2279 45TH STREET
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
2279 45TH STREET
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817

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 Kit Tam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kit Tam is 1972732014. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 10, 2009.

Where is Kit Tam located?

Kit Tam practices at 2279 45th Street, Sacramento, CA 95817. The listed phone number is (916) 734-5959.

What is Kit Tam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Is Kit Tam enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kit Tam 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kit Tam was last updated on August 22, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.