Joseph Tamez, MD - Medicare in Roanoke, VA

Joseph Tamez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Pediatric Pulmonology" physician in Roanoke, Virginia. His current practice location is 4348 Electric Rd, Roanoke, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (540) 769-0976.

Joseph Tamez is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101-231281) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1003888900.

Contact Information

Joseph Tamez, MD
4348 Electric Rd,
Roanoke, VA 24018-0720
(540) 769-0976
(540) 857-5393



Physician's Profile

Full NameJoseph Tamez
GenderMale
Speciality
Experience Years
Location4348 Electric Rd, Roanoke, Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Joseph Tamez attended and graduated from in
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003888900
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/05/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID:
  • Enrollment ID:

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph Tamez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003888900NPI-NPPES
1003888900MedicaidVA
6720528MedicaidVA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 0101-231281 (Virginia)Secondary
2080P0214XPediatrics - Pediatric Pulmonology 0101-231281 (Virginia)Primary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Joseph Tamez is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Joseph Tamez, MD
5740 Equestrian Dr,
Roanoke, VA 24018-4603

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Joseph Tamez, MD
4348 Electric Rd,
Roanoke, VA 24018-0720

Ph: (540) 769-0976

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