Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Tang, M.D

Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Family Medicine Physician · Internal Medicine Physician · Palm Springs, CA

  • NPI 1508151127
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 32 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1150 N Indian Canyon Dr.
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(858) 380-8866
Mailing address
Po Box 928847, 8650 Genesee Ave #214
San Diego, CA 92122

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 13, 2017
Year of graduation
1994 — 32 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208M00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A127130

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1508151127. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
620
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$70,325
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 263 81 $82
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 109 56 $123
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 95 94 $179
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 67 67 $119
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 65 64 $134
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 21 21 $78

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in Palm Springs Hospitalist Physician, average services per provider: 132. This provider delivers 4.7× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
112
Patients
97
Total drug cost
$7,131
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 27 27 $390
Prednisone Generic 20 16 $93
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 15 15 $321
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 15 15 $163
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 12 12 $41
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 12 12 $104
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 11 0 $6,019

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. James Tang's medical specialty?
Dr. James Tang practices Hospitalist Physician in Palm Springs, CA.
Where does Dr. James Tang practice?
Dr. James Tang practices at 1150 N Indian Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92262. Office phone: 8583808866.
What is Dr. James Tang's NPI?
Dr. James Tang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508151127, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Tang accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Tang accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Tang commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.