NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Garth B. Tanner, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Modesto, CA

Garth B. Tanner, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Modesto, California, and NPI 1184612624, issued on Oct 10, 2005. Check the license (California A64407, 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
1184612624
Name
Garth B. Tanner
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
A64407 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1429 College Ave, Modesto, CA 95350
Phone
(209) 521-7800
Enumerated
Oct 10, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 12, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(209) 521-5733
Medicaid ID
00A644070 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071204000366); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 1996
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 1429 College Ave

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

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  2. Jarrod Bell, PTPhysical Therapist1740582352
  3. Richard Davis, M.D.Allergy & Immunology Physician1942396429
  4. Xiaoying Gao, CERT #73644Massage Therapist1376309781
  5. John Jeppson, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1013907575
  6. Kanwal Khanna, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1487767182

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  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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5.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

16,153 Medicare Part D claims for 886 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 1,254 claims were for opioids.

  1. Garth Tanner16,153
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium975 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen704 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium601 claims
  4. Lisinopril589 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate531 claims
  6. Alprazolam451 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: $1,917.35

103 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Garth Tanner$1,917.35
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

Garth B. Tanner among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Garth B. Tanner, MD is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 95% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 61% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

129 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Modesto

They are 129 of the 9,262 NPPES records with a practice address in Modesto, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Humayun Abbas, MDModesto, CA 953501336136548
  2. James Boozer, MDModesto, CA 953501427046986
  3. Kit Duong, MDModesto, CA 953501114984051
  4. Barbara Kennedy-Funtila, MDModesto, CA 953501700874260
  5. Elliott Metcalfe, MDModesto, CA 953501295703692
  6. Tushar Modi, M.D.Modesto, CA 953501679551352
  7. Priti Modi, M.D., F.A.C.P.Modesto, CA 953501568440246
  8. Anita Prabhu, M.DModesto, CA 953501851312060

Common questions

What is Garth B. Tanner, MD's NPI number?

Garth B. Tanner, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184612624, issued on Oct 10, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Garth B. Tanner, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1429 College Ave, Modesto, CA, 95350. Phone: (209) 521-7800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Garth B. Tanner, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A64407, 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 Garth B. Tanner, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Garth B. Tanner, MD had 16,153 Medicare Part D claims for 886 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.