Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Philip E. Tanner work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Philip E. Tanner at 1 hospital: Harris Regional Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Philip E. Tanner see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Sylva, NC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Philip E. Tanner's specialty?
- Medicare lists Gastroenterology as the primary specialty, and also Internal Medicine.
- Does Philip E. Tanner accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Philip E. Tanner accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Philip E. Tanner?
- (828) 586-9200, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Philip E. Tanner's NPI number?
- 1215981600. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Philip E. Tanner works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Philip E. Tanner at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Harris Regional HospitalSylva, NC · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 340016
Practice locations
Addresses where Philip E. Tanner is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 26 Westcare DrSylva, NC 28779 (828) 586‑9200
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Philip E. Tanner as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Western Carolina Digestive Consultants PA9 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Gastroenterologyprimary
- Internal Medicinealso
Other gastroenterologists in North Carolina
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in North Carolina — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Minnesota Medical School |
| Graduation year | 1989 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1215981600 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians