James Tatum, M.D.
NPI 1114204666 · Surgery Physician · Long Beach, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Tatum, M.D. is a Surgery Physician provider in Long Beach, CA (NPI 1114204666).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1114204666
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A117856 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
4 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
147 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 67 | $81 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 23 | $137 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 23 | $217 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 18 | $122 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 16 | $179 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $81–$217 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (3)
- 1040 Elm Ave Ste 100Long Beach, CA 90813-3265Phone: (562) 432-9911Fax: (562) 391-0180
- 1200 N State StCta7 DLos Angeles, CA 90089-1001Phone: (323) 409-1000
- 1450 San Pablo St Ste 6200Los Angeles, CA 90033-5331Phone: (323) 442-9062
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-11-11
- Last updated
- 2023-09-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Tatum's NPI number?
- James Tatum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114204666, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Tatum's specialty?
- James Tatum is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Tatum located?
- James Tatum's practice location on file with NPPES is 1045 Atlantic Ave Ste 506, Long Beach, CA 90813-3414.
- What is James Tatum's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Tatum is (562) 432-9911.
- Does James Tatum accept Medicare?
- James Tatum is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Tatum's NPI active?
- Yes — James Tatum's NPI (1114204666) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-09-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.