NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carolyn Tiernan, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Oakland, CA

Carolyn Tiernan, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Oakland, California, and NPI 1215947981, issued on Aug 8, 2006. Check the license (California G40571, 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
1215947981
Name
Carolyn Tiernan
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
G40571 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2107 Livingston St, Oakland, CA 94606
Phone
(510) 436-9000
Enumerated
Aug 8, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(510) 436-9013
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081220000150); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Stanford University School Of Medicine, 1978
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 2107 Livingston St

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

  1. Mark Berenson, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1093722126
  2. James Davey, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1558375774
  3. Michael Dillon, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1063436111
  4. Raymond Lorenzato, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1851315865
  5. Kenneth Moses, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1275543845
  6. Jeremy Orvik, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1972628477

Verify Carolyn Tiernan 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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Industry payments in 2024: $22.29

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Mimedx Group, Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Carolyn Tiernan$22.29
  2. Specialty average$953.79

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Northern Inyo Healthcare DistrictBishop, CA

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

Carolyn Tiernan among 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California

Carolyn Tiernan, MD is one of 7,751 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% 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 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1978 · median 2011 among the 4,560 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 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 207P00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

247 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Oakland

They are 247 of the 18,558 NPPES records with a practice address in Oakland, and 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Helena Black, MDOakland, CA 946061013931104
  2. James Davey, M.D.Oakland, CA 946061558375774
  3. Michael Dillon, M.D.Oakland, CA 946061063436111
  4. Eric Jamison, M.D.Oakland, CA 946061740294388
  5. Scott Landeck, MDOakland, CA 946061790733269
  6. Raymond Lorenzato, M.D.Oakland, CA 946061851315865
  7. Kenneth Moses, MDOakland, CA 946061275543845
  8. Michael Phillips, MDOakland, CA 946061013927771

Common questions

What is Carolyn Tiernan, MD's NPI number?

Carolyn Tiernan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215947981, issued on Aug 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carolyn Tiernan, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2107 Livingston St, Oakland, CA, 94606. Phone: (510) 436-9000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carolyn Tiernan, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G40571, 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.

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.