NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Radford Douglas Tanksley, MD

Dermatology Physician · Norwich, CT

Radford Douglas Tanksley, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Norwich, Connecticut, and NPI 1629041728, issued on Feb 9, 2006. Check the license (Connecticut 030170, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; 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
1629041728
Name
Radford Douglas Tanksley
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
030170 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
111 Salem Tpke, Norwich, CT 06360
Phone
(860) 859-2262
Enumerated
Feb 9, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 18, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
030170 CT
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051013000337); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 1977
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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Also registered at 111 Salem Tpke

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Olivia Bottini, DPT, PTPhysical Therapist1700584653
  2. Beth Conley, M.S. CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1649299082
  3. Robert Creutz, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1659669059
  4. Geoffrey Fabry, PHYSICAL THERAPISTPhysical Therapist1831103530
  5. Erin Fitzpatrick, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1073192415
  6. Jessica GauthierNurse Practitioner1801600119

Verify Radford Douglas Tanksley in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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23% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

977 Medicare Part D claims for 299 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Radford Tanksley977
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Triamcinolone Acetonide147 claims
  2. Clobetasol Propionate118 claims
  3. Hydrocortisone62 claims
  4. Betamethasone Diprop Augmented58 claims
  5. Ketoconazole58 claims
  6. Mometasone Furoate58 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Industry payments in 2024: $1,344.72

67 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Radford Tanksley$1,344.72
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

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. Advanced Dermatology LLCNorwich, CT

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

Radford Douglas Tanksley among 253 dermatology physician records in Connecticut

Radford Douglas Tanksley, MD is one of 253 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 84% 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 19% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated1977 · median 2004 among the 180 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in Connecticut

There are 253 dermatology physician records in Connecticut.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Howard Rogers, MDNorwich, CT 063601861465973
  2. Daniella Duke, M.D.Mystic, CT 063551174594279
  3. Annette Headley, M.D.Mystic, CT 063551295841682
  4. Diane Davidson, MDGroton, CT 063401215908991
  5. Robert Ecker, MDGroton, CT 063401811950074
  6. Mary Ann BentzWaterford, CT 063851295720910
  7. Mohsin Malik, MDNew London, CT 063201376864371
  8. Debra Miller, M.D.New London, CT 063201558369215

Common questions

What is Radford Douglas Tanksley, MD's NPI number?

Radford Douglas Tanksley, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629041728, issued on Feb 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Radford Douglas Tanksley, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 111 Salem Tpke, Norwich, CT, 06360. Phone: (860) 859-2262. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Radford Douglas Tanksley, MD's license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 030170, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Radford Douglas Tanksley, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Radford Douglas Tanksley, MD had 977 Medicare Part D claims for 299 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Radford Douglas Tanksley, MD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.