Patrick Tamukong, MD, PHD
NPI 1518606276 · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Los Angeles, CA
Patrick Tamukong, MD, PHD is a Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program provider in Los Angeles, CA (NPI 1518606276).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518606276
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramStudent, Health Care
- Credential
- MD, PHD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
4 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tramadol Hcl | 87 | 87 |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 54 | 53 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 26 | 26 |
| Cefuroxime Axetilbrand: Cefuroxime | 19 | 19 |
| Cephalexin | 17 | 17 |
| Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Crystbrand: Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro | 16 | 16 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$66 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2022-06-01
- Last updated
- 2022-06-01
- Certified
- 2022-06-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Patrick Tamukong's NPI number?
- Patrick Tamukong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518606276, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Patrick Tamukong's specialty?
- Patrick Tamukong is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (Student, Health Care).
- Where is Patrick Tamukong located?
- Patrick Tamukong's practice location on file with NPPES is 8635 W 3rd St Ste 1070w, Los Angeles, CA 90048-6137.
- What is Patrick Tamukong's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Patrick Tamukong is (310) 423-4700.
- Is Patrick Tamukong's NPI active?
- Yes — Patrick Tamukong's NPI (1518606276) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-06-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.