NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Leo Tanaka Md INC in La Mesa, CA

This organization bills under NPI 1497489447, an organization record issued on Jul 14, 2022 with the primary taxonomy Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician. Each clinician who works there has their own NPI and license.

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Organization recordNPPES, Aug 2026
1497489447
Legal name
Leo Tanaka Md INC
Entity
Type 2 · organization
Primary taxonomy
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician 207PE0005X
Practice location
5555 GROSSMONT CENTER DR, La Mesa, CA 91942
Phone
619-740-6000
Mailing address
Santee, CA
Enumerated
Jul 14, 2022
Record updated
Jul 19, 2022
Authorized official
President-Physician (title as filed)
Public record from the NPPES NPI Registry (open it on CMS). An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a facility license.

2 clinicians CMS lists with Leo Tanaka Md in La Mesa

  1. Benito PascuaEmergency Medicine Physician1821558123
  2. Hideaki Tanaka, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1124280730

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians group affiliations, matched by practice name and city.

Checking an organization

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Common questions

Is an organization NPI a license?

No. An NPI identifies who bills. Facilities and the clinicians who work there are licensed separately by the state.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), monthly file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov). An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.