Michael Tanner, M.D.
NPI 1669685889 · Ophthalmology Physician · Greensboro, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Michael Tanner, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Greensboro, NC (NPI 1669685889).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1669685889
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2008-01173 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Other Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,200 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 332 | $117 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 197 | $85 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 114 | $59 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 107 | $119 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 102 | $34 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 99 | $24 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 25 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 720 | 212 |
| Timolol Maleate | 270 | 85 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 207 | 59 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 95 | 25 |
| Netarsudil Mesylat/Latanoprostbrand: Rocklatan | 58 | 13 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 56 | 48 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 40 | 15 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$18 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
- 2007-05-07
- Last updated
- 2013-04-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Michael Tanner's NPI number?
- Michael Tanner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669685889, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Michael Tanner's specialty?
- Michael Tanner is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Michael Tanner located?
- Michael Tanner's practice location on file with NPPES is 8 North Pointe Ct, Greensboro, NC 27408.
- What is Michael Tanner's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Michael Tanner is (336) 274-4626.
- Does Michael Tanner accept Medicare?
- Michael Tanner is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Michael Tanner's NPI active?
- Yes — Michael Tanner's NPI (1669685889) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-04-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.