NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bruce R. Tammelin, M.D.

Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Newport Beach, CA

Bruce R. Tammelin, M.D. is a sleep medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Newport Beach, California, and NPI 1942288709, issued on Jan 3, 2006. Check the license (California A30439, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1942288709
Name
Bruce R. Tammelin
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RS0012X
License number
A30439 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
510 Superior Ave Ste 200A, Newport Beach, CA 92663
Phone
(949) 764-8074
Enumerated
Jan 3, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 30, 2026
Fax
(949) 764-4241
Medicaid ID
00A304390 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050701001016); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 1975
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 510 Superior Ave Ste 200A

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Meneena Bright, MDSleep Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1174186506
  2. Janet Chance, M.D.Neurology Physician1518053289
  3. David Gehret, M.D.Neurology Physician1497774947

Verify Bruce R. Tammelin in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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13% more Medicare Part D claims than the average sleep medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

663 Medicare Part D claims for 130 beneficiaries, against an average of 585 among the 852 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 46% of claims.

  1. Bruce Tammelin663
  2. Specialty average585

Most prescribed

  1. Trelegy Ellipta76 claims
  2. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa75 claims
  3. Montelukast Sodium70 claims
  4. Azithromycin44 claims
  5. Gammagard Liquid34 claims
  6. Breo Ellipta31 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,040.23

34 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 664 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,724.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Bruce Tammelin$1,040.23
  2. Specialty average$3,724.37

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Hoag ClinicNewport Beach, CA
  2. Providence Medical FoundationOrange, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Bruce R. Tammelin among 129 sleep medicine (internal medicine) physician records in California

Bruce R. Tammelin, M.D. is one of 129 sleep medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in California. 95% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 71% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 95% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated1975 · median 2006 among the 106 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RS0012X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in California

There are 129 sleep medicine (internal medicine) physician records in California.

The 8 sleep medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Lebby, MDAliso Viejo, CA 926561457344129
  2. George Schiffman, M.D.Mission Viejo, CA 926911104803188
  3. Sahil Chopra, MDIrvine, CA 926181245545326
  4. Stacey Gunn, M.D.Irvine, CA 926181710206503
  5. Wesley Fleming, MDIrvine, CA 926041205922945
  6. Rajanigandha Dhokarh, M.DWildomar, CA 925951144417130
  7. Delmer Henninger, MDMurrieta, CA 925631942394390
  8. Isaac Reinherz, MDRiverside, CA 925061396372215

Common questions

What is Bruce R. Tammelin, M.D.'s NPI number?

Bruce R. Tammelin, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942288709, issued on Jan 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bruce R. Tammelin, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 510 Superior Ave Ste 200A, Newport Beach, CA, 92663. Phone: (949) 764-8074. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bruce R. Tammelin, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A30439, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Bruce R. Tammelin, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bruce R. Tammelin, M.D. had 663 Medicare Part D claims for 130 beneficiaries; the average among sleep medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 585. 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.