Adela S. Tam, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Albuquerque, NM
Adela S. Tam, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1033393475, issued on Dec 20, 2007. Check the license (New Mexico MD2010-0527, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Adela S. Tam
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- MD2010-0527 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8300 Constitution Ave NE Bldg D, Albuquerque, NM 87110
- Phone
- (505) 291-2402
- Enumerated
- Dec 20, 2007
- Record last updated
- Apr 9, 2025
- Fax
- (505) 291-2599
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110316000603); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- George Washington University School Of Medicine, 2006
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Adela S. Tam in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
Search for license MD2010-0527Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
1,483 Medicare Part D claims for 507 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 58 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium46 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate44 claims
- Omeprazole39 claims
- Metformin Hcl38 claims
- Prednisone37 claims
- Famotidine35 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesAlbuquerque, NM
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Adela S. Tam among 1,287 family medicine physician records in New Mexico
Adela S. Tam, M.D. is one of 1,287 family medicine physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 49% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 49% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2008 among the 727 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
484 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Albuquerque
They are 484 of the 24,162 NPPES records with a practice address in Albuquerque, and 1,287 family medicine physician records in New Mexico.
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Common questions
What is Adela S. Tam, M.D.'s NPI number?
Adela S. Tam, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033393475, issued on Dec 20, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Adela S. Tam, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8300 Constitution Ave NE Bldg D, Albuquerque, NM, 87110. Phone: (505) 291-2402. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Adela S. Tam, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2010-0527, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Adela S. Tam, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Adela S. Tam, M.D. had 1,483 Medicare Part D claims for 507 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.