NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Henry W. Tam, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Aiken, SC

Henry W. Tam, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Aiken, South Carolina, and NPI 1306834247, issued on Oct 13, 2005. Check the license (South Carolina SC12889, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1306834247
Name
Henry W. Tam
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
SC12889 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
216 Edgefield Ave NW, Aiken, SC 29801
Phone
(803) 648-4224
Enumerated
Oct 13, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 15, 2025
Fax
(803) 641-7600
Medicaid ID
128891 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100617000440); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 1985
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 216 Edgefield Ave NW

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

  1. Stacey Bulfinch Idica, NPNurse Practitioner1326381294
  2. Crystal Devivo, PA-CPhysician Assistant1265666861
  3. Destiny Howell, NURSE PRACTITIONERPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1053003954
  4. Holly Surrency, NPPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1104261916

Verify Henry W. Tam in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
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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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5.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

18,729 Medicare Part D claims for 1,106 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 666 claims were for opioids.

  1. Henry Tam18,729
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium1,070 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate862 claims
  3. Omeprazole592 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl479 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium392 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium375 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: $2,112.32

114 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Henry Tam$2,112.32
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

Henry W. Tam among 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina

Henry W. Tam, MD is one of 2,700 family medicine physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 78% 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, 92% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2006 among the 1,638 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

33 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Aiken

They are 33 of the 1,385 NPPES records with a practice address in Aiken, and 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Marwa Abdel Meguid, MD, MSAiken, SC 298011912646555
  2. Anthony Arnott, M.D.Aiken, SC 298011366612566
  3. Rashanda Brown, DOAiken, SC 298011619180668
  4. Teneisha Jordan, MDAiken, SC 298011558857045
  5. Pranam KokilakumarAiken, SC 298011376938696
  6. Kerin McCormack, PA-CAiken, SC 298011992034946
  7. Frederick Parker, M.D.Aiken, SC 298011922008291
  8. Tarun Parvataneni, MDAiken, SC 298011366172983

Common questions

What is Henry W. Tam, MD's NPI number?

Henry W. Tam, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306834247, issued on Oct 13, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Henry W. Tam, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 216 Edgefield Ave NW, Aiken, SC, 29801. Phone: (803) 648-4224. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Henry W. Tam, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number SC12889, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Henry W. Tam, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Henry W. Tam, MD had 18,729 Medicare Part D claims for 1,106 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.