Michael Tarkey, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Bellflower, CA
Michael Tarkey, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Bellflower, California, and NPI 1780116848, issued on Mar 29, 2017. Check the license (California 192306, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Tarkey
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 192306 CA
125071432 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 10251 Artesia Blvd, Bellflower, CA 90706
- Phone
- (562) 867-8681
- Enumerated
- Mar 29, 2017
- Record last updated
- Apr 28, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240105001289); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Saint Louis University School Of Medicine, 2017
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 10251 Artesia Blvd
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Verify Michael Tarkey in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license 192306Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
490 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium48 claims
- Metformin Hcl39 claims
- Lisinopril32 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate26 claims
- Jardiance26 claims
- Gabapentin18 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): 87.1 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 one group practice
- Pih Health PhysiciansLa Mirada, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael Tarkey among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
Michael Tarkey, M.D. is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 79% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 79% of these records are older, 18% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
62 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Bellflower
They are 62 of the 1,468 NPPES records with a practice address in Bellflower, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
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- Angelyn Moultrie-Lizana, D.O.Bellflower, CA 907061295749547
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Common questions
What is Michael Tarkey, M.D.'s NPI number?
Michael Tarkey, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780116848, issued on Mar 29, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Tarkey, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10251 Artesia Blvd, Bellflower, CA, 90706. Phone: (562) 867-8681. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Tarkey, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number 192306, 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 Michael Tarkey, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Tarkey, M.D. had 490 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Michael Tarkey, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.1 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.