Joseph Quoc Ta, MD
Otolaryngology Physician · Palo Alto, CA
Joseph Quoc Ta, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Palo Alto, California, and NPI 1669650925, issued on Feb 8, 2008. Check the license (California A94818, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Quoc Ta
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License numbers
- A94818 CA
4301097726 MI
14448 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 795 EL Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94301
- Phone
- (650) 321-4121
- Enumerated
- Feb 8, 2008
- Record last updated
- May 28, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140708002253); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Georgetown University School Of Medicine, 2004
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph Quoc Ta in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A94818Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
225 Medicare Part D claims for 101 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Ipratropium Bromide30 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass23 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate20 claims
- Gabapentin13 claims
- Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone11 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: $18.69
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 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
- Sutter Bay Medical FoundationPalo Alto, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joseph Quoc Ta among 1,212 otolaryngology physician records in California
Joseph Quoc Ta, MD is one of 1,212 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in California. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 58% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 58% of these records are older, 35% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2004 among the 818 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in California
There are 1,212 otolaryngology physician records in California.
All 1,212 in California → Every provider in Palo Alto → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Arman Abdalkhani, MDPalo Alto, CA 943011356536130
- Whitney Chiao, MDPalo Alto, CA 943011316500101
- Brad Hinrichs, MDPalo Alto, CA 943011841202033
- David Lieberman, M.D.Palo Alto, CA 943011750565891
- Devin Lonergan, MDPalo Alto, CA 943011609062744
- Michael McCaffrey, MDPalo Alto, CA 943011073525275
- Melinda Moir, MDPalo Alto, CA 943011740356039
- Brendan Pierce, M.D.Palo Alto, CA 943011669616306
Common questions
What is Joseph Quoc Ta, MD's NPI number?
Joseph Quoc Ta, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669650925, issued on Feb 8, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Quoc Ta, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 795 EL Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA, 94301. Phone: (650) 321-4121. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Quoc Ta, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A94818, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joseph Quoc Ta, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Quoc Ta, MD had 225 Medicare Part D claims for 101 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.