NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tamara C. Bunn, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Yelm, WA

Tamara C. Bunn, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Yelm, Washington, and NPI 1609829910, issued on May 18, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD00040895, 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
1609829910
Name
Tamara C. Bunn
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
MD00040895 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
201 Tahoma Blvd, Yelm, WA 98597
Phone
(360) 458-7761
Enumerated
May 18, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 15, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
8298036 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100107000140); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 1999
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 201 Tahoma Blvd

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

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  2. Laura Behymer, PTPhysical Therapist1720333081
  3. Tanya Brandt, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1861845232
  4. Robyn Davies, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1932226818
  5. Cheri Dorhauer, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1245283472
  6. Sheridan Eckart-Budinich, DOFamily Medicine Physician1811492226

Verify Tamara C. Bunn in five checks

  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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45% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

5,151 Medicare Part D claims for 429 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 27 claims were for opioids.

  1. Tamara Bunn5,151
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium425 claims
  2. Lisinopril261 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium200 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate195 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium173 claims
  6. Hydrochlorothiazide160 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: $28.48

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. 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. Tamara Bunn$28.48
  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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Yelm Family Medicine, PLLCYelm, WA

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

Tamara C. Bunn among 5,534 family medicine physician records in Washington

Tamara C. Bunn, M.D. is one of 5,534 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Washington. 73% 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, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2009 among the 3,294 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 57% 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 Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

11 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Yelm

They are 11 of the 240 NPPES records with a practice address in Yelm, and 5,534 family medicine physician records in Washington.

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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Angela Ames, ARNPYelm, WA 985971609618412
  2. Robyn Davies, M.D.Yelm, WA 985971932226818
  3. Kirk Dawson, D.O.Yelm, WA 985971902850803
  4. Cheri Dorhauer, M.D.Yelm, WA 985971245283472
  5. Sheridan Eckart-Budinich, DOYelm, WA 985971811492226
  6. Erin Flynn, M.D.Yelm, WA 985971144450149
  7. Catherine Talbot, DOYelm, WA 985971568919975
  8. Chelsea Unruh, MDYelm, WA 985971821402298

Common questions

What is Tamara C. Bunn, M.D.'s NPI number?

Tamara C. Bunn, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609829910, issued on May 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tamara C. Bunn, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 201 Tahoma Blvd, Yelm, WA, 98597. Phone: (360) 458-7761. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tamara C. Bunn, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD00040895, 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 Tamara C. Bunn, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tamara C. Bunn, M.D. had 5,151 Medicare Part D claims for 429 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.

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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.