Stephen Tamang, MD
NPI 1255642526 · Family Medicine Physician · Rapid City, SD
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Addiction Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Stephen Tamang, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Rapid City, SD (NPI 1255642526).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1255642526
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 9021 (SD)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
139 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 51 | $121 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 33 | $73 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 40 Minutes99221 | 27 | $74 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 16 | $111 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 12 | $159 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $73–$159 (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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2010-07-01
- Last updated
- 2019-10-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Stephen Tamang's NPI number?
- Stephen Tamang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255642526, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Stephen Tamang's specialty?
- Stephen Tamang is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Stephen Tamang located?
- Stephen Tamang's practice location on file with NPPES is 640 Flormann St, Rapid City, SD 57701-4679.
- What is Stephen Tamang's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Stephen Tamang is (605) 340-1234.
- Does Stephen Tamang accept Medicare?
- Stephen Tamang is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Stephen Tamang's NPI active?
- Yes — Stephen Tamang's NPI (1255642526) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-10-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.