Isaac Tafur, MD
Medical Oncology Physician · Lubbock, TX
Isaac Tafur, MD is a medical oncology physician with a practice address in Lubbock, Texas, and NPI 1679536387, issued on Apr 11, 2006. Check the license (Texas K7627, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Isaac Tafur
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Medical Oncology Physician 207RX0202X
- License numbers
- K7627 TX
MD2005-0643 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4101 22ND Place, Lubbock, TX 79410
- Phone
- (806) 725-8000
- Enumerated
- Apr 11, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 26, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 146469501 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120510000240); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4101 22ND Place
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- David Close, MDMedical Oncology Physician1326002130
- Donald Quick, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1316900020
Verify Isaac Tafur in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license K7627Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
33% more Medicare Part D claims than the average medical oncology physician in 2024
933 Medicare Part D claims for 191 beneficiaries, against an average of 703 among the 4,230 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Anastrozole208 claims
- Potassium Chloride62 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl53 claims
- Ondansetron Odt51 claims
- Abiraterone Acetate47 claims
- Promethazine Hcl44 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: $472.12
20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 3,343 providers of this specialty with any payment received $11,773.47 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Covenant Medical GroupLubbock, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Isaac Tafur among 547 medical oncology physician records in Texas
Isaac Tafur, MD is one of 547 medical oncology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 85% 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 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2000 among the 414 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RX0202X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Medical Oncology Physician providers in Texas
There are 547 medical oncology physician records in Texas.
All 547 in Texas → Every provider in Lubbock → Medical Oncology Physician nationwide →
The 8 medical oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Close, MDLubbock, TX 794101326002130
- Rodolfo Martinez, M.D.Lubbock, TX 794101184642282
- Ibrahim Shalaby, MDLubbock, TX 794101053374769
- Padma Draksharam, MDAbilene, TX 796061851638357
- Fred Hardwicke, M.D.Childress, TX 792011194713248
- Jade Anderson, M.D.Amarillo, TX 791241720098064
- Karen Carr, D.O.Midland, TX 797011952345217
- Ashutosh Rastogi, MDMidland, TX 797011306884986
Common questions
What is Isaac Tafur, MD's NPI number?
Isaac Tafur, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679536387, issued on Apr 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Isaac Tafur, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4101 22ND Place, Lubbock, TX, 79410. Phone: (806) 725-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Isaac Tafur, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number K7627, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Isaac Tafur, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Isaac Tafur, MD had 933 Medicare Part D claims for 191 beneficiaries; the average among medical oncology physician prescribers was 703. 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.