Dr. Joao M. Tavares, MD

  • Hyannis, MA
  • Internist
NPI1245227925PAC ID2860454147
Medicare services, 2024
890
Medicare patients, 2024
274
Part D claims, 2024
453
MIPS score, 2024
95
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
27 Park Street, Hyannis, MA 02601
Practice phone
Call (508) 771-1800
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Primary practice

Cape Cod Hospital

Hospital · Hyannis, Massachusetts

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Dr. Joao M. Tavares is an internist in Hyannis, Massachusetts

Dr. Tavares practices at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis, Massachusetts, part of Cape Cod Healthcare.

Dr. Tavares' NPI, 1245227925, was assigned on September 29, 2005. Dr. Tavares holds Rhode Island license MD11148.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2860454147
NPI enumeration date
September 29, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(508) 771-1800
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
62
Medical school graduation
1990

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Joao M. Tavares practices at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis, Massachusetts

Dr. Tavares' primary practice is Cape Cod Hospital, at 27 Park Street, Hyannis, MA 02601 in Barnstable County. The practice phone is (508) 771-1800.

  • Cape Cod Hospital
    27 Park Street, Hyannis, MA 02601 · Barnstable CountyPhone(508) 771-1800

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Dr. Joao M. Tavares is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Tavares' primary practice is Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis, Massachusetts, part of Cape Cod Healthcare. Dr. Tavares is also affiliated with Falmouth Hospital. The medical group on file is Cape Cod Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tavares to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Joao M. Tavares' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Tavares practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Cape Cod HospitalAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Joao M. Tavares is one of 5,528 internists in Massachusetts

Internal medicine is Dr. Tavares' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Tavares is licensed in Rhode Island.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, Rhode IslandPrimaryLicense MD11148 · taxonomy 207R00000X

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

Dr. Joao M. Tavares billed Medicare for 890 services in 2024

CMS data shows 890 Medicare services from Dr. Tavares across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 274 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $85,347 for them.

Medicare services, 2024890
Medicare patients274
Paid by Medicare$85,347
Procedure codes6

Dr. Tavares' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 9192024: 8903%

Where Dr. Tavares' Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office516%
  • In a facility83994%

Dr. Tavares compared with the Massachusetts median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Tavares
  • Massachusetts median
Medicare services
890vs 4312.1 times
Medicare patients
274vs 19441% above
Part D claims
256vs 40236% below

Medians across 5,369 internists in Massachusetts with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Tavares' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Joao M. Tavares treated 274 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 274 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tavares in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 113 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 31% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.70, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Tavares' median patient age at 72, with 37% women.

Medicare patients, 2024274
Average age76
Average risk score2.70
Also on Medicaid31%

Dr. Tavares' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Tavares' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women12345%
  • Men15155%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Tavares' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis65%
  4. Ischemic heart disease52%
  5. Chronic kidney disease47%
  6. Mood disorders47%
  7. Anxiety45%
  8. Heart failure44%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Tavares' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 72

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women37%
  • Men62%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Joao M. Tavares wrote 453 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Tavares wrote 453 Medicare Part D claims for 56 patients. 75% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 256 of them, across 14 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $258,982 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 231 claims across 11 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024453
Drugs named by CMS14
Total drug cost$258,982
Part D patients56

Dr. Tavares' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic342 claims75%
  • Brand-name111 claims25%

Dr. Tavares' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

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

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Tavares' Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics50%225 of 453 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2312024: 25611%

Drugs named by CMS: 14 in 2024, 11 in 2023.

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

Dr. Joao M. Tavares scored 95 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 95 out of 100 for Dr. Tavares for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Tavares accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Tavares as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Tavares' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 95of 100Final score
  • 83.3of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Joao M. Tavares received $1,249 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 18 general payments to Dr. Tavares from 10 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Gilead Sciences, Inc. paid the most, $364.

General payments to Dr. Tavares by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Tavares by kind, 2016 to 2025

$1.2Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,23799%
  • Education$121%

Companies that paid Dr. Tavares the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Sources for Dr. Joao M. Tavares's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Joao M. Tavares' NPI number?

Dr. Joao M. Tavares' NPI number is 1245227925. It was assigned on September 29, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Joao M. Tavares?

Dr. Joao M. Tavares is an internist in Hyannis, Massachusetts. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Joao M. Tavares practice?

Dr. Tavares practices at 27 Park Street, Hyannis, MA 02601. Dr. Tavares' primary practice is Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis, Massachusetts, part of Cape Cod Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tavares to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Joao M. Tavares' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Tavares is (508) 771-1800.

What is Dr. Joao M. Tavares' medical license number?

Dr. Tavares holds Rhode Island license MD11148.

Which hospitals is Dr. Joao M. Tavares affiliated with?

Dr. Tavares practices at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis, Massachusetts. Dr. Tavares is also affiliated with Falmouth Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Joao M. Tavares part of?

Dr. Tavares is linked to Cape Cod Healthcare. Dmand AI links Dr. Tavares to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Joao M. Tavares accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Tavares billed Medicare for 890 services in 2024, and Dr. Tavares accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Joao M. Tavares offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Tavares as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. Joao M. Tavares' MIPS score?

Dr. Tavares' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 95 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Joao M. Tavares see?

CMS counts 274 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tavares in 2024, with an average age of 76.

What services does Dr. Joao M. Tavares bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Tavares' most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), hospital inpatient care (99232) and hospital inpatient care (99223).

What drugs does Dr. Joao M. Tavares prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Tavares' most prescribed drugs by claims were Biktarvy, Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim and Doxycycline Monohydrate.

Has Dr. Joao M. Tavares received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,249 in general payments to Dr. Tavares from 10 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Gilead Sciences, Inc.

How long has Dr. Joao M. Tavares been practicing?

Dr. Tavares graduated from medical school in 1990, 36 years ago.

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