NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lung Kang Tan, D.P.M.

Podiatrist · Saint Joseph, MO

Lung Kang Tan, D.P.M. is a podiatrist with a practice address in Saint Joseph, Missouri, and NPI 1205862778, issued on Jun 24, 2006. Check the license (Missouri 2004035104, as entered in NPPES) with the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1205862778
Name
Lung Kang Tan
Credential
D.P.M.
Primary taxonomy
Podiatrist 213E00000X
License number
2004035104 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5202 Faraon St Ste A, Saint Joseph, MO 64506
Phone
(816) 271-1067
Enumerated
Jun 24, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 30, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(816) 271-1071
Medicaid ID
301208005 MO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050420000031); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York College Of Podiatric Medicine, 2003
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Missouri board licenses this profession
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4.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average podiatrist in 2024

1,384 Medicare Part D claims for 397 beneficiaries, against an average of 314 among the 6,407 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 96 claims were for opioids.

  1. Lung Tan1,384
  2. Specialty average314

Most prescribed

  1. Pregabalin352 claims
  2. Ammonium Lactate346 claims
  3. Ciclopirox97 claims
  4. Gabapentin88 claims
  5. Meloxicam82 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen73 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): 76.9 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score66.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%56.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $1,786.37

44 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Mimedx Group, Inc. The 4,596 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,476.60 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lung Tan$1,786.37
  2. Specialty average$2,476.60

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

  1. Heartland Regional Medical CenterSaint Joseph, MO

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

Lung Kang Tan among 143 podiatrist records in Missouri

Lung Kang Tan, D.P.M. is one of 143 podiatrist records with a practice address in Missouri. 64% 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 22% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 22% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 1999 among the 85 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213E00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Podiatrist providers in Missouri

There are 143 podiatrist records in Missouri.

The 8 podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Makabis Yousefpour, DPMMaryville, MO 644681417983222
  2. Nancy Gasparovic, DPMCameron, MO 644291336156090
  3. Brittany CiaramelloJoplin, MO 648041104288141
  4. James Hamilton, DPMJoplin, MO 648041205830296
  5. Jeffrey Haste, DPMJoplin, MO 648041750312328
  6. Valarie Ikerd, DPMJoplin, MO 648041689600918
  7. Randall Kunze, DPMCarthage, MO 648361881662583
  8. Thomas Bembynista, DPMKansas City, MO 641541902084122

Common questions

What is Lung Kang Tan, D.P.M.'s NPI number?

Lung Kang Tan, D.P.M.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205862778, issued on Jun 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lung Kang Tan, D.P.M. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5202 Faraon St Ste A, Saint Joseph, MO, 64506. Phone: (816) 271-1067. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lung Kang Tan, D.P.M.'s license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2004035104, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Lung Kang Tan, D.P.M. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lung Kang Tan, D.P.M. had 1,384 Medicare Part D claims for 397 beneficiaries; the average among podiatrist prescribers was 314. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Lung Kang Tan, D.P.M.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.9 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.

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