Tenzing Tashi Sherpa Lama, MD, MSCRES
Anesthesiology Physician · Walnut Creek, CA
Tenzing Tashi Sherpa Lama, MD, MSCRES is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Walnut Creek, California, and NPI 1710483201, issued on Apr 3, 2018. Check the license (California A177110, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tenzing Tashi Sherpa Lama
- Credential
- MD, MSCRES
- Primary taxonomy
- Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
- License number
- A177110 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1601 Ygnacio Valley RD, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
- Phone
- (925) 939-3000
- Enumerated
- Apr 3, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jul 9, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220628001603); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Harvard Medical School, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Tenzing Tashi Sherpa Lama in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A177110Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $38.83
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Cep America - Anesthesia PCFremont, CA
- University Anesthesia Medical GroupSan Francisco, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tenzing Tashi Sherpa Lama among 7,571 anesthesiology physician records in California
Tenzing Tashi Sherpa Lama, MD, MSCRES is one of 7,571 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in California. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 86% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2006 among the 4,868 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 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 207L00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
100 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Walnut Creek
They are 100 of the 6,170 NPPES records with a practice address in Walnut Creek, and 7,571 anesthesiology physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Tenzing Tashi Sherpa Lama, MD, MSCRES's NPI number?
Tenzing Tashi Sherpa Lama, MD, MSCRES's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710483201, issued on Apr 3, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tenzing Tashi Sherpa Lama, MD, MSCRES located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1601 Ygnacio Valley RD, Walnut Creek, CA, 94598. Phone: (925) 939-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tenzing Tashi Sherpa Lama, MD, MSCRES's license?
NPPES lists California license number A177110, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.