NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tsering Lhamo, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Vancouver, WA

Tsering Lhamo, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Vancouver, Washington, and NPI 1740694132, issued on Jun 13, 2014. Check the license (Washington MD60772989, 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
1740694132
Name
Tsering Lhamo
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
MD60772989 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
700 NE 87TH Ave, Vancouver, WA 98664
Phone
(360) 882-2778
Enumerated
Jun 13, 2014
Record last updated
Feb 4, 2022
Fax
(360) 604-1693
Medicaid ID
1740694132 MN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180105000367); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Washington School Of Medicine, 2013
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 700 NE 87TH Ave

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

  1. Kathleen Adkison, DNP-FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1043160500
  2. Kirstie Anderson, D.P.T.Physical Therapist1023486396
  3. Lauren Andronici, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1356396709
  4. Susan Arnold-Edgar, PA-CPhysician Assistant1023057817
  5. Vincent Au, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1104112051
  6. Jennifer Austin, MDPediatrics Physician1326087503

Verify Tsering Lhamo 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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78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

762 Medicare Part D claims for 434 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 61 claims were for opioids.

  1. Tsering Lhamo762
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone108 claims
  2. Doxycycline Monohydrate91 claims
  3. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa67 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen45 claims
  5. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass44 claims
  6. Ciprofloxacin Hcl28 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan OF The NorthwestLongview, WA

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

Tsering Lhamo among 5,534 family medicine physician records in Washington

Tsering Lhamo, 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 2014, is newer than 70% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 70% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2009 among the 3,294 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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).

242 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Vancouver

They are 242 of the 10,772 NPPES records with a practice address in Vancouver, and 5,534 family medicine physician records in Washington.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Steven Baker, MDVancouver, WA 986641265473292
  2. G Cooper, MDVancouver, WA 986641578593125
  3. Thomas Culhane, MDVancouver, WA 986641174562623
  4. Marilyn Darr, MDVancouver, WA 986641902844418
  5. Melinda Landchild, MDVancouver, WA 986641992743546
  6. John Nusser, MDVancouver, WA 986641467549204
  7. Pavel Polehna, MDVancouver, WA 986641427144583
  8. David Ruiz, MDVancouver, WA 986641508803982

Common questions

What is Tsering Lhamo, M.D.'s NPI number?

Tsering Lhamo, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740694132, issued on Jun 13, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tsering Lhamo, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 700 NE 87TH Ave, Vancouver, WA, 98664. Phone: (360) 882-2778. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tsering Lhamo, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD60772989, 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 Tsering Lhamo, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tsering Lhamo, M.D. had 762 Medicare Part D claims for 434 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.

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.