Melike G. Tunc, PHARMD
Pharmacist · Kensington, MD
Melike G. Tunc, PHARMD is a pharmacist with a practice address in Kensington, Maryland, and NPI 1487959029, issued on Jan 12, 2011. Check the license (Maryland 18957, as entered in NPPES) with the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melike G. Tunc
- Credential
- PHARMD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pharmacist 183500000X
- License number
- 18957 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3737 University Blvd W, Kensington, MD 20895
- Phone
- (301) 933-6165
- Enumerated
- Jan 12, 2011
- Record last updated
- Jan 12, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (301) 933-6185
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3737 University Blvd W
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Verify Melike G. Tunc in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Maryland board licenses this profession
Search for license 18957Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Most of these Medicare Part D claims are vaccines, 97% of the cost of the top drugs
106 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries, against an average of 119 among the 28,524 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were over 99% of claims.
Most prescribed
Pharmacies often give vaccines under a standing order that names one clinician, and CMS counts every such claim under that clinician's NPI. These claims are therefore not a measure of this clinician's own prescribing.
- Abrysvo40 claims
- Shingrix35 claims
- Arexvy17 claims
- Boostrix Tdap12 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.
Melike G. Tunc among 5,562 pharmacist records in Maryland
Melike G. Tunc, PHARMD is one of 5,562 pharmacist records with a practice address in Maryland. 10% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 20% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 20% of these records are older, 72% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 10% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2011 · 78% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 183500000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
37 pharmacist records list a practice address in Kensington
They are 37 of the 686 NPPES records with a practice address in Kensington, and 5,562 pharmacist records in Maryland.
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Common questions
What is Melike G. Tunc, PHARMD's NPI number?
Melike G. Tunc, PHARMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487959029, issued on Jan 12, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melike G. Tunc, PHARMD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3737 University Blvd W, Kensington, MD, 20895. Phone: (301) 933-6165. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melike G. Tunc, PHARMD's license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number 18957, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melike G. Tunc, PHARMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melike G. Tunc, PHARMD had 106 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries; the average among pharmacist prescribers was 119. 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.