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Active NPI 1700268059 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Stephen Blake Tanner , MD

Internal Medicine • Lubbock, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Stephen Tanner, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Lubbock, TX. With approximately 11 years of clinical experience since graduating from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine in 2015, Dr. Tanner delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 11011 SLIDE RD STE 2140W.

Dr. Tanner is affiliated with Umc Physicians and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, dialysis services. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

11011 Slide Rd Ste 2140w

Lubbock, TX 794242274

Telephone 8064726699
Fax 8064726698
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2015

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Lubbock, TX

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
11 Yrs -11.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 22.1 Yrs
State Avg: 26.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
122 Specialists

Practicing in Lubbock, TX (9538 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
5.7% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
57.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Tanner (11 Years) 11 Yrs
Lubbock Specialty Average (22.1 Years) 22.1 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
304 200 $209.00 $91.67
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
221 67 $139.00 $74.38
90960 Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older)
108 16 $950.00 $336.08
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more
72 72 $399.00 $171.07
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
66 53 $280.00 $137.46
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
65 18 $24.00 $8.65
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's
53 32 $32.29 $15.70
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes
41 27 $201.00 $113.04
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
31 31 $267.00 $120.77
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
23 23 $392.00 $165.06

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-01-21
Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License TX R5943

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Umc Physicians

602 Indiana Ave, Lubbock, TX 794153364

Phone: 8067758600

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

1 Associated Practitioners
Erin Garcia , FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1679805659

Family Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

10 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location January 21, 2026

Registered at 11011 SLIDE RD STE 2140W, LUBBOCK, TX 794242274 (Tel: 8064726699)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 21, 2026

Internal Medicine (License #R5943 in TX)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 07, 2020

Registered at PO BOX 844658, DALLAS, TX 752844658 (Tel: 2547248800)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 07, 2020

Internal Medicine (License #R5943 in TX)

NPI Profile Active June 23, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 23, 2015

Registered at 2401 S 31ST ST, TEMPLE, TX 765081985 (Tel: 2547242364)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 23, 2015

Registered at 2401 S 31ST ST, TEMPLE, TX 765081985 (Tel: 2547242364)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 23, 2015

Recorded as STEPHEN TANNER, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 23, 2015

Internal Medicine (License #BP10054293 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 23, 2015

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1700268059
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 23, 2015
Last Update: January 21, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 844658

Dallas, TX 752844658

Phone: 2547248800

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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