NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

George Tang, M.D.

Sports Medicine (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine) Physician · Pasadena, CA

George Tang, M.D. is a sports medicine (neuromusculoskeletal medicine) physician with a practice address in Pasadena, California, and NPI 1366544629, issued on Sep 5, 2006. Check the license (California A78792, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1366544629
Name
George Tang
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine) Physician 204C00000X
License number
A78792 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10 Congress St, Pasadena, CA 91105
Phone
(626) 795-0282
Enumerated
Sep 5, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 7, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(626) 792-0682
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040505000134); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine, 1997
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 10 Congress St

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  4. Barry Blum, MDInternal Medicine Physician1639141716
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  6. Samuel Bruce, M.D.Maternal & Fetal Medicine Physician1417069105

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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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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40% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (neuromusculoskeletal medicine) physician in 2024

576 Medicare Part D claims for 194 beneficiaries, against an average of 965 among the 110 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 354 claims were for opioids.

  1. George Tang576
  2. Specialty average965

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen217 claims
  2. Ibuprofen118 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl85 claims
  4. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen49 claims
  5. Cephalexin23 claims
  6. Diclofenac Sodium20 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $214.27

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 70 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,066.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. George Tang$214.27
  2. Specialty average$1,066.99

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. Huntington Orthopedic Surgical GroupPasadena, CA

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

George Tang among 62 sports medicine (neuromusculoskeletal medicine) physician records in California

George Tang, M.D. is one of 62 sports medicine (neuromusculoskeletal medicine) physician records with a practice address in California. 42% 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 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 42% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 34% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 1996 among the 21 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 204C00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine) Physician providers in California

There are 62 sports medicine (neuromusculoskeletal medicine) physician records in California.

The 8 sports medicine (neuromusculoskeletal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Vahe PanossianPasadena, CA 911051255359964
  2. Edward Jeon, M.D.West Hills, CA 913071386667129
  3. Jenny Zhu, M.D.West Hills, CA 913071609891928
  4. Arthur Garfinkel, MDSanta Clarita, CA 913551619974334
  5. Michael Bloom, MDVan Nuys, CA 914051821197591
  6. Tsuneo Hirabayashi, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051538276746
  7. Mazin Sabri, M.D.Montclair, CA 917631053368654
  8. Krista Lund, D.O.Pomona, CA 917661578843793

Common questions

What is George Tang, M.D.'s NPI number?

George Tang, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366544629, issued on Sep 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is George Tang, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10 Congress St, Pasadena, CA, 91105. Phone: (626) 795-0282. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify George Tang, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A78792, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does George Tang, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, George Tang, M.D. had 576 Medicare Part D claims for 194 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (neuromusculoskeletal medicine) physician prescribers was 965. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is George Tang, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.

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