NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Terence Tz Tan, M.D.

General Practice Physician · Lynwood, CA

Terence Tz Tan, M.D. is a general practice physician with a practice address in Lynwood, California, and NPI 1982766382, issued on Dec 14, 2006. Check the license (California A47880, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1982766382
Name
Terence Tz Tan
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Physician 208D00000X
License number
A47880 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3301 Beechwood Ave, Lynwood, CA 90262
Phone
(310) 638-5188
Enumerated
Dec 14, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 19, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(310) 637-0278
Medicaid ID
00A478800 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080211000262); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 3301 Beechwood Ave

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  3. Isamar VillescasFamily Nurse Practitioner1679268056

Verify Terence Tz Tan in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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66% more Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024

5,035 Medicare Part D claims for 232 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 174 claims were for opioids.

  1. Terence Tan5,035
  2. Specialty average3,030

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium255 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium197 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl173 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate172 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium159 claims
  6. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass116 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: $155.83

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 4,259 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,273.40 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Terence Tan$155.83
  2. Specialty average$1,273.40

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Terence Tz Tan among 1,956 general practice physician records in California

Terence Tz Tan, M.D. is one of 1,956 general practice physician records with a practice address in California. 48% 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 66% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 48% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 27% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 1994 among the 520 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208D00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

General Practice Physician providers in California

There are 1,956 general practice physician records in California.

The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Thu Do, D.O.Lawndale, CA 902601063515963
  2. Beatrice Kalata, MDLawndale, CA 902601801984554
  3. Santos Pacheco, M.D.Lawndale, CA 902601881765048
  4. Donald Davidson, M.D.Malibu, CA 902651477814986
  5. Victor Dorodny, MDMalibu, CA 902651396835831
  6. Beata Nickel, MD, PHDMalibu, CA 902651154607000
  7. Nora Fong, M.D.Manhattan Beach, CA 902661609248053
  8. Gene Hawkins, M.D.Manhattan Beach, CA 902661245328079

Common questions

What is Terence Tz Tan, M.D.'s NPI number?

Terence Tz Tan, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982766382, issued on Dec 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Terence Tz Tan, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3301 Beechwood Ave, Lynwood, CA, 90262. Phone: (310) 638-5188. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Terence Tz Tan, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A47880, 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.

How much does Terence Tz Tan, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Terence Tz Tan, M.D. had 5,035 Medicare Part D claims for 232 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. 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.