Theodore A. Tanabe, DDS
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) · Whittier, CA
Theodore A. Tanabe, DDS is an oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) with a practice address in Whittier, California, and NPI 1982625372, issued on Jul 21, 2006. Check the license (California 39716, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Theodore A. Tanabe
- Credential
- DDS
- Primary taxonomy
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) 1223S0112X
- License number
- 39716 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 13203 Hadley St, Whittier, CA 90601
- Phone
- (562) 698-0387
- Enumerated
- Jul 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 3, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (562) 696-7677
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 13203 Hadley St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Stuart Clements, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1275540940
- Alan Gutierrez, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1063746642
- Gregory Moegling, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1649353269
- Rakesh RavindranHand Occupational Therapist1598790669
Verify Theodore A. Tanabe in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 39716Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) in 2024
168 Medicare Part D claims for 101 beneficiaries, against an average of 406 among the 5,870 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 47 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin80 claims
- Tramadol Hcl39 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl15 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: $124.72
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Straumann USA LLC. The 4,075 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,077.58 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.
Theodore A. Tanabe among 987 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records in California
Theodore A. Tanabe, DDS is one of 987 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records with a practice address in California. 75% 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 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 66% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 7% of these records are
- Record last updated2011 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223S0112X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) providers in California
There are 987 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records in California.
All 987 in California → Every provider in Whittier → Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) nationwide →
The 8 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Babak Pezeshk, D.D.SWhittier, CA 906011760664692
- Bach Le, D.D.S.,M.D.Whittier, CA 906031275679524
- Todd Sumner, DDS, MDWhittier, CA 906051033255906
- Terrence McCarthy, D.D.S.Cypress, CA 906301578969192
- John Brothers, D.D.S., M.D.Torrance, CA 905051760879126
- Allen Huang, D.D.S., M.D.Torrance, CA 905051518322247
- John Nguyen, DDS, MDTorrance, CA 905051821480856
- Mark Oseas, D.D.S.Torrance, CA 905051427082999
Common questions
What is Theodore A. Tanabe, DDS's NPI number?
Theodore A. Tanabe, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982625372, issued on Jul 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Theodore A. Tanabe, DDS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 13203 Hadley St, Whittier, CA, 90601. Phone: (562) 698-0387. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Theodore A. Tanabe, DDS's license?
NPPES lists California license number 39716, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Theodore A. Tanabe, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Theodore A. Tanabe, DDS had 168 Medicare Part D claims for 101 beneficiaries; the average among oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) prescribers was 406. 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.