# Philip E Tanner, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/philip-tanner-md-1215981600
NPI: 1215981600
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Philip E Tanner, MD is a gastroenterology based in Sylva, NC practicing at Western Carolina Digestive Consultants Pa with NPI 1215981600.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Gastroenterology
- Secondary specialties: INTERNAL MEDICINE
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Male
- Medical school: UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL
- Graduation year: 1989
- NPI: 1215981600 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1215981600))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: Western Carolina Digestive Consultants Pa
- Address: 26 Westcare Dr, Sylva, NC, 287795278
- Phone: (828) 586-9200
- Group practice size: 9 members

## CMS quality measures (MIPS)

- Overall MIPS final score: 93.04/100
- Quality category score: 86.08/100
- Improvement Activities score: 40.00/100

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program. MIPS scores reflect Medicare provider performance on quality, cost, and care improvement measures.

## Insurance accepted (11 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 18 plans
- [Highmark BCBS Delaware](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-delaware) — 11 plans
- [Humana](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/humana) — 11 plans
- [BCBS Minnesota](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/bcbs-minnesota) — 9 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 7 plans
- [Highmark BCBS WV](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-wv) — 6 plans
- [BCBS North Carolina](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/bcbs-north-carolina) — 4 plans
- [AmeriHealth Caritas](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/amerihealth-caritas) — 1 plan
- [Highmark BCBS Pennsylvania](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-pennsylvania) — 1 plan
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Philip E Tanner, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1215981600).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 9 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $169.

Largest disclosed payer: Celgene Corporation ($54 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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