Laurence Tanaka, MD
NPI 1679641427 · Surgery Physician · San Diego, CA
Laurence Tanaka, MD is a Surgery Physician provider in San Diego, CA (NPI 1679641427).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1679641427
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- C34455 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-12-01
- Last updated
- 2011-11-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Laurence Tanaka's NPI number?
- Laurence Tanaka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679641427, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Laurence Tanaka's specialty?
- Laurence Tanaka is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Laurence Tanaka located?
- Laurence Tanaka's practice location on file with NPPES is 4060 Fourth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103.
- What is Laurence Tanaka's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Laurence Tanaka is (619) 298-9931.
- Is Laurence Tanaka's NPI active?
- Yes — Laurence Tanaka's NPI (1679641427) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-11-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.