NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Houman Tavaf-Motamen, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Lynchburg, VA

Houman Tavaf-Motamen, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Lynchburg, Virginia, and NPI 1255456364, issued on Mar 20, 2007. Check the license on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1255456364
Name
Houman Tavaf-Motamen
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License number
MD 057638 L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2410 Atherholt RD, Lynchburg, VA 24501
Phone
(434) 200-2212
Enumerated
Mar 20, 2007
Record last updated
Nov 6, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140612000196); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine, 1993
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 2410 Atherholt RD

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

  1. Kelley Adams, PA-CPhysician Assistant1528302239
  2. Stephen Amos, AGPCNP-CAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1306514385
  3. Justin Anderson, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1922188523
  4. Virginia Blevins, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1043855356
  5. Alicia Boggs, PA-CPhysician Assistant1710331103
  6. William Brown, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1700860954

Verify Houman Tavaf-Motamen in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health ProfessionsCheck the board
  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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The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score86.4
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%94.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Centra Medical Group LLCLynchburg, VA

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

Houman Tavaf-Motamen among 133 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Virginia

Houman Tavaf-Motamen, M.D. is one of 133 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 57% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 57% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 1997 among the 84 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Virginia

There are 133 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Virginia.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Frantz, M.D.Lynchburg, VA 245011528065091
  2. Aanuoluwapo Obisesan, MDLynchburg, VA 245011548812415
  3. Kenneth Saum, M.D.Lynchburg, VA 245011255312609
  4. Richard Embrey, M.D.Danville, VA 245411245211929
  5. Ali Husain, MDSalem, VA 241531124040472
  6. William Arnold, MDRoanoke, VA 240141710969753
  7. Joseph Baker, MDRoanoke, VA 240141003898040
  8. Cynthia Choate, MDRoanoke, VA 240141669761433

Common questions

What is Houman Tavaf-Motamen, M.D.'s NPI number?

Houman Tavaf-Motamen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255456364, issued on Mar 20, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Houman Tavaf-Motamen, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2410 Atherholt RD, Lynchburg, VA, 24501. Phone: (434) 200-2212. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Houman Tavaf-Motamen, M.D.'s license?

Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Houman Tavaf-Motamen, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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