Kim E. Tranquada, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Tucson, AZ
Kim E. Tranquada, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1104999077, issued on Nov 16, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 34152, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kim E. Tranquada
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License numbers
- 34152 AZ
MD2025-0956 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 630 N Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ 85711
- Phone
- (520) 647-8850
- Enumerated
- Nov 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 6, 2025
- Fax
- (520) 647-8851
- Medicaid ID
- 945008 AZ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200210001804); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kim E. Tranquada in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 34152Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
89 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin11 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Curry Emergency Group LLCTucumcari, NM
- Dhhs Ihs Phoenix AreaPolacca, AZ
- Southwest Emergency Medical Associates OF NM PCDeming, NM
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kim E. Tranquada among 1,494 emergency medicine physician records in Arizona
Kim E. Tranquada, M.D. is one of 1,494 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 79% 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 62% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2014 among the 828 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
422 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Tucson
They are 422 of the 18,788 NPPES records with a practice address in Tucson, and 1,494 emergency medicine physician records in Arizona.
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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Stacy Brodrick, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857111013917954
- John Bush, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857111104826023
- Douglas Campbell, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857111023018967
- Raquel Gibly, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857111912907833
Common questions
What is Kim E. Tranquada, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kim E. Tranquada, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104999077, issued on Nov 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kim E. Tranquada, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 630 N Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ, 85711. Phone: (520) 647-8850. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kim E. Tranquada, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 34152, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kim E. Tranquada, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kim E. Tranquada, M.D. had 89 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kim E. Tranquada, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.
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.