Tagaloa-Tulifau Foot and Ankle Center, Inc.
NPI 1972086882 · Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Lakewood, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Part B Supplier - Clinic/Group Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Tagaloa-Tulifau Foot and Ankle Center, Inc. is a Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist organization in Lakewood, CA (NPI 1972086882).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1972086882
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- Foot & Ankle Surgery PodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
- Organization subpart
- No
- Authorized official
- Mafutaga Tagaloa-Tulifau, Medical Director(562) 925-3055
- License
- E4193 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
7 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
- 2018-09-07
- Last updated
- 2018-09-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tagaloa-Tulifau Foot and Ankle Center, Inc.'s NPI number?
- Tagaloa-Tulifau Foot and Ankle Center, Inc.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972086882, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is Tagaloa-Tulifau Foot and Ankle Center, Inc.?
- Tagaloa-Tulifau Foot and Ankle Center, Inc. is classified in the NPPES registry as Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist (Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers).
- Where is Tagaloa-Tulifau Foot and Ankle Center, Inc. located?
- Tagaloa-Tulifau Foot and Ankle Center, Inc.'s practice location on file with NPPES is 5220 Clark Ave Ste 315, Lakewood, CA 90712-2635.
- What is Tagaloa-Tulifau Foot and Ankle Center, Inc.'s phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Tagaloa-Tulifau Foot and Ankle Center, Inc. is (562) 925-3055.
- Does Tagaloa-Tulifau Foot and Ankle Center, Inc. accept Medicare?
- Tagaloa-Tulifau Foot and Ankle Center, Inc. is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Who is the authorized official for Tagaloa-Tulifau Foot and Ankle Center, Inc.?
- The authorized official listed on Tagaloa-Tulifau Foot and Ankle Center, Inc.'s NPPES record is Mafutaga Tagaloa-Tulifau, Medical Director. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is Tagaloa-Tulifau Foot and Ankle Center, Inc.'s NPI active?
- Yes — Tagaloa-Tulifau Foot and Ankle Center, Inc.'s NPI (1972086882) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-09-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.