NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John S. Tkach, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Elko, NV

John S. Tkach, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Elko, Nevada, and NPI 1063476422, issued on Apr 13, 2006. Check the license (Nevada 14538, as entered in NPPES) on the Nevada State 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
1063476422
Name
John S. Tkach
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
14538 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2315 N 5TH St, Elko, NV 89801
Phone
(775) 753-6400
Enumerated
Apr 13, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 12, 2023
Fax
(775) 753-3551
Medicaid ID
1063476422 NV
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2315 N 5TH St

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

  1. Caitlynne ChapmanPersonal Care Attendant1619682523
  2. Gavin FuchsPersonal Care Attendant1144913765
  3. Aspyn NicholsonClinical Social Worker1053258780

Verify John S. Tkach in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNevada State 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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

197 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. John Tkach197
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Oxybutynin Chloride13 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.

John S. Tkach among 1,229 internal medicine physician records in Nevada

John S. Tkach, MD is one of 1,229 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Nevada. 82% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 43% 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 Nevada practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

8 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Elko

They are 8 of the 720 NPPES records with a practice address in Elko, and 1,229 internal medicine physician records in Nevada.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Felix Deguzman, MDElko, NV 898011568472728
  2. David Hogle, MDElko, NV 898011245395623
  3. Michelle Hryniuk, DOElko, NV 898011336171073
  4. Mitra Jafari, M.DElko, NV 898011659991131
  5. Frances Catherine Ponce, MDElko, NV 898011710172648
  6. Chad Quintero, M.D.Elko, NV 898011407986243
  7. Paton Whimple, DOElko, NV 898011578651303
  8. Phil Aldrich, M.D.Carson City, NV 897061275645426

Common questions

What is John S. Tkach, MD's NPI number?

John S. Tkach, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063476422, issued on Apr 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John S. Tkach, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2315 N 5TH St, Elko, NV, 89801. Phone: (775) 753-6400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John S. Tkach, MD's license?

NPPES lists Nevada license number 14538, as entered by the provider. Search the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners at https://medboard.nv.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John S. Tkach, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John S. Tkach, MD had 197 Medicare Part D claims for 48 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.

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