Galina Shu Yin Tan, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Cambridge, MA
Galina Shu Yin Tan, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and NPI 1689011447, issued on Jun 3, 2013. Check the license (Massachusetts 265471, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Galina Shu Yin Tan
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- 265471 MA
255644 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1493 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02139
- Phone
- (617) 665-1068
- Enumerated
- Jun 3, 2013
- Record last updated
- Jul 7, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160920000277); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New York University School Of Medicine, 2013
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Galina Shu Yin Tan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 265471Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
15% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
2,696 Medicare Part D claims for 265 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 85 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium218 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium115 claims
- Omeprazole110 claims
- Lisinopril105 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate104 claims
- Losartan Potassium101 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
- Cambridge Public Health CommissionEverett, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Galina Shu Yin Tan among 6,825 internal medicine physician records in Massachusetts
Galina Shu Yin Tan, M.D. is one of 6,825 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 70% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 70% of these records are older, 28% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2004 among the 4,103 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
300 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Cambridge
They are 300 of the 5,145 NPPES records with a practice address in Cambridge, and 6,825 internal medicine physician records in Massachusetts.
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Common questions
What is Galina Shu Yin Tan, M.D.'s NPI number?
Galina Shu Yin Tan, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689011447, issued on Jun 3, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Galina Shu Yin Tan, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1493 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA, 02139. Phone: (617) 665-1068. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Galina Shu Yin Tan, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 265471, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Galina Shu Yin Tan, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Galina Shu Yin Tan, M.D. had 2,696 Medicare Part D claims for 265 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.