NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard B. Tancer

Family Medicine Physician · Little Ferry, NJ

Richard B. Tancer is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Little Ferry, New Jersey, and NPI 1588677629, issued on Aug 13, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey 25MB04644000, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1588677629
Name
Richard B. Tancer
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
25MB04644000 NJ
MB46440 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
18 Redneck Ave, Little Ferry, NJ 07643
Phone
(201) 641-3115
Enumerated
Aug 13, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 6, 2022
Fax
(201) 641-3116
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080825000337); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 1984
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 18 Redneck Ave

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

  1. Anthony Labarbiera, DPM,DABPSFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1134206295
  2. Francis Meo, M.D.Personal Emergency Response Attendant1275575011

Verify Richard B. Tancer in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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25% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

2,651 Medicare Part D claims for 314 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Richard Tancer2,651
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium230 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate178 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium120 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium110 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl89 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium77 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,380.67

20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Tancer$1,380.67
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Richard B. Tancer among 2,770 family medicine physician records in New Jersey

Richard B. Tancer is one of 2,770 family medicine physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 82% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2006 among the 1,875 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 59% 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 New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1 family medicine physician record lists a practice address in Little Ferry

They are 1 of the 62 NPPES records with a practice address in Little Ferry, and 2,770 family medicine physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gary Herring, M.D.Hillsdale, NJ 076421669576187
  2. Jason Mendelsohn, MDLodi, NJ 076441083118913
  3. Ara Ajemian, M.D.Montvale, NJ 076451154359727
  4. Noyemi Isnar, M.D.Haworth, NJ 076411780758607
  5. Margaret Rodriquez, MDMontvale, NJ 076451255377909
  6. Seulkih D'Andrea, MDHarrington Park, NJ 076401023437092
  7. Howard Lipton, D.O.Harrington Park, NJ 076401003936022
  8. Rabia Malik, MDNew Milford, NJ 076461578090411

Common questions

What is Richard B. Tancer's NPI number?

Richard B. Tancer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588677629, issued on Aug 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard B. Tancer located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18 Redneck Ave, Little Ferry, NJ, 07643. Phone: (201) 641-3115. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard B. Tancer's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MB04644000, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard B. Tancer prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard B. Tancer had 2,651 Medicare Part D claims for 314 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.