Dr. Ronald D. Tamaru, MD

  • Folsom, CA
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1477631166
Part D claims, 2018
173
Publications
2
Industry payments
$2,340
State license
1
Year NPI issued
2006
Practice address
2155 Iron Point Rd, Folsom, CA 95630-8707
Practice phone
Call (916) 817-5000
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Dr. Ronald D. Tamaru is an ophthalmologist in Folsom, California

Dr. Tamaru practices in Folsom, California.

Dr. Tamaru's NPI, 1477631166, was assigned on November 1, 2006. Dr. Tamaru graduated from UCSF School of Medicine in 1982. Dr. Tamaru holds California license G51126.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
November 1, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(916) 817-5000
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Medical school graduation
1982

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Ronald D. Tamaru's practice address is in Folsom, California

Dr. Tamaru's practice address in the NPI Registry is 2155 Iron Point Rd, Folsom, CA 95630-8707. The practice phone is (916) 817-5000.

  • NPI Registry address
    2155 Iron Point Rd, Folsom, CA 95630-8707Phone(916) 817-5000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

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Dr. Ronald D. Tamaru is one of 2,621 ophthalmologists in California

Ophthalmology is Dr. Tamaru's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Tamaru is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Tamaru is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G51126 · 1983 to 2027 · taxonomy 207W00000X

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2,621ophthalmologists in California
5ophthalmologists in Folsom

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Dr. Ronald D. Tamaru wrote 173 Medicare Part D claims in 2018

In 2018, Dr. Tamaru wrote 173 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 6 drugs, with $17,893 in total drug cost. In 2017, CMS named 857 claims across 12 drugs.

Part D claims, 2018173
Drugs named by CMS6
Total drug cost$17,893

Dr. Tamaru's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2018

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2017 to 2018

  • 2017
  • 2018
Claims for drugs CMS names
2017: 8572018: 17380%

Drugs named by CMS: 6 in 2018, 12 in 2017.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

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Dr. Ronald D. Tamaru has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Tamaru. Dr. Tamaru's most frequent co-author is Mark Joel Mannis, MD.

Papers2

Dr. Tamaru's most frequent co-authors

  • Mark Joel Mannis, MD1 shared paper

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Dr. Ronald D. Tamaru received $2,340 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 19 general payments to Dr. Tamaru from 14 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Sight Sciences, Inc. paid the most, $276.

General payments to Dr. Tamaru by program year, 2017 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Tamaru the most, 2017 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Ronald D. Tamaru has 2 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Tamaru, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2011.

Awards and honors for Dr. Tamaru

  1. 2011
    • CMS Stage 1 2012
  2. Undated
    • AAO Fellow

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Dr. Ronald D. Tamaru graduated from UCSF School of Medicine

Dr. Tamaru graduated from UCSF School of Medicine in 1982. Dr. Tamaru is a member of Alta California Ophthalmology Society, AAO, American Board of Ophthalmology, Austin Ophthalmology Society and California Medical Association.

  1. Medical schoolUCSF School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in ophthalmologyAmerican Board of Ophthalmology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Ronald D. Tamaru's profile data

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NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
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What is Dr. Ronald D. Tamaru's NPI number?

Dr. Ronald D. Tamaru's NPI number is 1477631166. It was assigned on November 1, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Ronald D. Tamaru?

Dr. Ronald D. Tamaru is an ophthalmologist in Folsom, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Ronald D. Tamaru practice?

Dr. Tamaru practices at 2155 Iron Point Rd, Folsom, CA 95630-8707.

What is Dr. Ronald D. Tamaru's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Tamaru is (916) 817-5000.

What is Dr. Ronald D. Tamaru's medical license number?

Dr. Tamaru holds California license G51126.

Is Dr. Ronald D. Tamaru board certified?

Yes. Dr. Tamaru is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Where did Dr. Ronald D. Tamaru go to medical school?

Dr. Tamaru graduated from UCSF School of Medicine in 1982.

What drugs does Dr. Ronald D. Tamaru prescribe most?

In 2018 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Tamaru's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Dorzolamide-Timolol and Timolol Maleate.

Has Dr. Ronald D. Tamaru received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,340 in general payments to Dr. Tamaru from 14 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Sight Sciences, Inc.

How long has Dr. Ronald D. Tamaru been practicing?

Dr. Tamaru graduated from medical school in 1982, 44 years ago.

Does Dr. Ronald D. Tamaru do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Tamaru.

Who does Dr. Ronald D. Tamaru publish with?

Dr. Tamaru's most frequent co-authors are Mark Joel Mannis, MD (1 shared paper).

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