NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Michael Tamurian, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Tacoma, WA

Robert Michael Tamurian, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Tacoma, Washington, and NPI 1558334490, issued on Feb 10, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD60284372, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; 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
1558334490
Name
Robert Michael Tamurian
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
MD60284372 WA
C53136 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3124 S 19TH St, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone
(253) 459-7000
Enumerated
Feb 10, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 6, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120830000062); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University, 1998
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 3124 S 19TH St

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

  1. David Coons, DOSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1215956024
  2. Leaza Dierwechter, M.D.Surgery Physician1598734592
  3. Richard Gilbert, MDFamily Medicine Physician1366451825
  4. Daniel Ginsberg, MDInternal Medicine Physician1841303740
  5. Mark Mariani, M.D.Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1972581114
  6. Kimberley Marin, ARNPNurse Practitioner1083052583

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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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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79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

71 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Robert Tamurian71
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Diclofenac Sodium41 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: $1,125.13

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robert Tamurian$1,125
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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. Multicare Health SystemTacoma, WA

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

Robert Michael Tamurian among 656 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Washington

Robert Michael Tamurian, MD is one of 656 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Washington. 67% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2004 among the 385 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Washington

There are 656 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Washington.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Bargren, MDTacoma, WA 984051750392049
  2. Joanna Branstetter, MDTacoma, WA 984051669462503
  3. Jason Grassbaugh, MDTacoma, WA 984051184697211
  4. Ian Lawson, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984051275699563
  5. Randall Mapes, MDTacoma, WA 984051851378681
  6. James Miller, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984051184780835
  7. Jeffrey Nacht, MDTacoma, WA 984051295838795
  8. Arthur Ozolin, MDTacoma, WA 984051700852092

Common questions

What is Robert Michael Tamurian, MD's NPI number?

Robert Michael Tamurian, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558334490, issued on Feb 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Michael Tamurian, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3124 S 19TH St, Tacoma, WA, 98405. Phone: (253) 459-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert Michael Tamurian, MD's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD60284372, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Robert Michael Tamurian, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert Michael Tamurian, MD had 71 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.