Vincent K. Tam, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Fort Worth, TX
Vincent K. Tam, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Fort Worth, Texas, and NPI 1356439491, issued on Oct 11, 2006. Check the license (Texas L4743, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vincent K. Tam
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License number
- L4743 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1500 Cooper St, Fort Worth, TX 76104
- Phone
- (682) 885-6400
- Enumerated
- Oct 11, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 22, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (682) 885-6101
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Vincent K. Tam in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license L4743Check 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: $16.66
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 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.
Vincent K. Tam among 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Texas
Vincent K. Tam, MD is one of 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 79% 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 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
- Record last updated2021 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Texas
There are 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Texas.
All 484 in Texas → Every provider in Fort Worth → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Anderson, MDFort Worth, TX 761041487694220
- James Anderson, MDFort Worth, TX 761041245240290
- Eli Becker, MDFort Worth, TX 761041508858507
- Donnell Bowen, D.O.Fort Worth, TX 761041609071828
- Phillip Burch, MDFort Worth, TX 761041215027800
- Karamat Choudhry, M.D.Fort Worth, TX 761041538123633
- Eldad Erez, MDFort Worth, TX 761041366552051
- H. Hudgens, MDFort Worth, TX 761041336107127
Common questions
What is Vincent K. Tam, MD's NPI number?
Vincent K. Tam, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356439491, issued on Oct 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vincent K. Tam, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 Cooper St, Fort Worth, TX, 76104. Phone: (682) 885-6400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vincent K. Tam, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number L4743, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.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.