Sherwin Andrew Tavakol, MD, MPH
Neurological Surgery Physician · Oklahoma City, OK
Sherwin Andrew Tavakol, MD, MPH is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and NPI 1487223129, issued on Jun 17, 2021. Check the license (Oklahoma 38162, as entered in NPPES) on the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sherwin Andrew Tavakol
- Credential
- MD, MPH
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License number
- 38162 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1000 N. Lincoln Blvd., Oklahoma City, OK 73104
- Phone
- (405) 271-4912
- Enumerated
- Jun 17, 2021
- Record last updated
- Jun 18, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1000 N. Lincoln Blvd.
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Craig Rabb, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1538108931
Verify Sherwin Andrew Tavakol in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision
Search for license 38162Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
61 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 30 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl28 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: $414.11
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Cerapedics Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Sherwin Andrew Tavakol among 99 neurological surgery physician records in Oklahoma
Sherwin Andrew Tavakol, MD, MPH is one of 99 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Oklahoma. 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 2021, is newer than 92% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 92% of these records are older, 4% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 68% of these records are
- Record last updated2021 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Oklahoma practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Oklahoma
There are 99 neurological surgery physician records in Oklahoma.
All 99 in Oklahoma → Every provider in Oklahoma City → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Karl Balsara, MDOklahoma City, OK 731041639490857
- Andrew Bauer, M.D.Oklahoma City, OK 731041891731949
- Ira Bowen, DOOklahoma City, OK 731041730572686
- Ian Dunn, M.D.Oklahoma City, OK 731041346400090
- Christopher Graffeo, MDOklahoma City, OK 731041003222738
- Mary Gumerlock, MDOklahoma City, OK 731041285602235
- Muhammad Janjua, MDOklahoma City, OK 731041295140820
- Chao Li, DOOklahoma City, OK 731041588022123
Common questions
What is Sherwin Andrew Tavakol, MD, MPH's NPI number?
Sherwin Andrew Tavakol, MD, MPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487223129, issued on Jun 17, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sherwin Andrew Tavakol, MD, MPH located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 N. Lincoln Blvd., Oklahoma City, OK, 73104. Phone: (405) 271-4912. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sherwin Andrew Tavakol, MD, MPH's license?
NPPES lists Oklahoma license number 38162, as entered by the provider. Search the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision at https://www.okmedicalboard.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Sherwin Andrew Tavakol, MD, MPH prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sherwin Andrew Tavakol, MD, MPH had 61 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. 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.