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Neurosurgery

Vrijesh S. Tantuwaya, MD

Sees patients in Poway, CA · San Diego, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Vrijesh S. Tantuwaya, MD is a neurosurgeon at 12630 Monte Vista Rd, Suite 105, Poway, CA 92064. May accept Medicare assignment. NPI 1235134966. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: Neurosurgeon (Medicare lists Neurosurgery)
  • Address: 12630 Monte Vista Rd, Suite 105, Poway, CA 92064 · Directions (3 more locations)
  • Medicare: May accept Medicare assignment
  • Medical school: Washington University School Of Medicine · graduated 1996 (30 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
NPI Registry record Medicare profile

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Vrijesh S. Tantuwaya, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Vrijesh S. Tantuwaya accept Medicare assignment?
Medicare's clinician data says Vrijesh S. Tantuwaya may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
What is Vrijesh S. Tantuwaya's NPI number?
1235134966. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Vrijesh S. Tantuwaya is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • 12630 Monte Vista Rd, Suite 105Poway, CA 92064
  • 12709 Poway Rd, Suite 101Poway, CA 92064
  • PO Box, Suite 262310San Diego, CA 92196
  • PO Box, Suite 26904San Diego, CA 92196

Specialties

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolWashington University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1996 (30 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentMay accept for some services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1235134966
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians