Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Carlos Tavera, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Grand Rapids, MI

  • NPI 1942277348
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 39 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
275 Michigan St Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 495032531
(616) 391-3777
fax (616) 391-3755
Mailing address
100 Michigan St Ne, Mc 845
Grand Rapids, MI 495032560

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 13, 2025
Year of graduation
1987 — 39 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Michigan #4301059687

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1942277348. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
163
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$12,256
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 132 82 $82
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 31 31 $46

In context: peer comparison

Among 105 peers in this city , average services per provider: 82. This provider delivers 2.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$264
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Lilly USA, LLC 1 $124.99
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 1 $85.60
Abbott Laboratories 1 $53.75

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$264

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,209
Patients
375
Total drug cost
$188,323
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 186 62 $3,671
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 139 41 $1,593
Losartan Potassium Generic 102 30 $1,886
Metformin Hcl Generic 98 37 $1,147
Hydrochlorothiazide Generic 82 23 $337
Omeprazole Generic 78 26 $1,344
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 75 21 $1,590
Trulicity (Dulaglutide) Brand 68 12 $97,959
Jardiance (Empagliflozin) Brand 60 16 $73,178
Lisinopril Generic 59 20 $643

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Carlos Tavera's medical specialty?
Dr. Carlos Tavera practices Internal Medicine Physician in Grand Rapids, MI.
Where does Dr. Carlos Tavera practice?
Dr. Carlos Tavera practices at 275 Michigan St Ne, Grand Rapids, MI 495032531. Office phone: 6163913777.
What is Dr. Carlos Tavera's NPI?
Dr. Carlos Tavera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942277348, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Carlos Tavera accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Carlos Tavera accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Carlos Tavera commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS G0439). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.