Tekchand Tanwani, MD
Surgery Physician · Yakima, WA
Tekchand Tanwani, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Yakima, Washington, and NPI 1891717864, issued on Jul 25, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD00035377, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tekchand Tanwani
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- MD00035377 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1607 Creekside Loop, Yakima, WA 98902
- Phone
- (509) 453-4614
- Enumerated
- Jul 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 11, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (509) 225-2712
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1607 Creekside Loop
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Tekchand Tanwani in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD00035377Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
31% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
193 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 33 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Celecoxib39 claims
- Cephalexin39 claims
- Ondansetron Odt38 claims
- Gabapentin35 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen33 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.
Surgery Physician providers in Washington
There are 791 surgery physician records in Washington.
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Common questions
What is Tekchand Tanwani, MD's NPI number?
Tekchand Tanwani, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891717864, issued on Jul 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tekchand Tanwani, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1607 Creekside Loop, Yakima, WA, 98902. Phone: (509) 453-4614. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tekchand Tanwani, MD's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD00035377, 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 Tekchand Tanwani, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tekchand Tanwani, MD had 193 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.