Dr. Bruce R. Tammelin, MD

Dr. Tammelin practices at Hoag Hospital Newport Beach in Newport Beach, California, part of Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian.

Dr. Tammelin's NPI, 1942288709, was assigned on January 3, 2006. Dr. Tammelin graduated from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine - Memphis in 1975. Dr. Tammelin holds California license A30439.

Dr. Tammelin's primary practice is Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, at One Hoag Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92663 in Orange County. The practice phone is (949) 764-4624. Dr. Tammelin also practices at Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, 1 Hoag Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92663.

Dr. Tammelin's primary practice is Hoag Hospital Newport Beach in Newport Beach, California, part of Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian. The medical group on file is St. Jude Heritage Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tammelin to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Tammelin practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Pulmonary disease is Dr. Tammelin's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dr. Tammelin is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Tammelin's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Illinois.

Dmand AI lists asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), chronic respiratory failure, hypersomnia, pneumonia and sleep apnea among the conditions Dr. Tammelin treats.

CMS data shows 1,064 Medicare services from Dr. Tammelin across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 735 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $128,468 for them.

CMS counts 735 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tammelin in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 352 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.35, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Tammelin's median patient age at 64, with 35% women.

In 2024, Dr. Tammelin wrote 663 Medicare Part D claims for 130 patients. 54% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 474 of them, across 15 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $452,789 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 590 claims across 20 drugs.

Dr. Tammelin accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Tammelin as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Tammelin in 2008. Dr. Tammelin's most frequent co-authors are Vandana Mathur, MD, Jon F. Sassin, MD and George L. Schiffman, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 445 general payments to Dr. Tammelin from 54 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 92% of the total. GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. paid the most, $1,747.

Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Tammelin, most recently Top Doctors:LA Area in 2013.

Dr. Tammelin graduated from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine - Memphis in 1975.

Dr. Tammelin is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.