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Maxillofacial Surgery

Richard J. Tannyhill Iii, MD

Works at hospitals in Boston, MA · Massachusetts

Summary

Dr. Richard J. Tannyhill Iii, MD is a maxillofacial surgeon at 100 E Newton St, G407, Boston, MA 02118. Phone: (617) 638-4350. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Richard J. Tannyhill Iii had 16 Original Medicare patients and 20 services. NPI 1811003759. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Maxillofacial surgeon (Medicare lists Maxillofacial Surgery)
  • Address: 100 E Newton St, G407, Boston, MA 02118 · Directions
  • Phone: (617) 638‑4350
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Boston Medical Center
  • Group practice: Trustees of Boston University
  • Medical school: Univ Of Calif, Los Angeles School Of Dentistry · graduated 1996 (30 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Richard J. Tannyhill Iii, 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 Richard J. Tannyhill Iii accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard J. Tannyhill Iii accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Richard J. Tannyhill Iii see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 16 Original Medicare patients and 20 services for Richard J. Tannyhill Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Richard J. Tannyhill Iii's NPI number?
1811003759. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Richard J. Tannyhill Iii, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients16
Services billed to Medicare20
Different services or procedures9
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients69

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%

Hospitals where Richard J. Tannyhill Iii works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Richard J. Tannyhill Iii at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Boston Medical CenterBoston, MA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 220031

Practice locations

Addresses where Richard J. Tannyhill Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Richard J. Tannyhill Iii as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Trustees of Boston University42 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other maxillofacial surgeons in Boston

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Boston, MA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Trustees of Boston University

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniv Of Calif, Los Angeles School Of Dentistry
Graduation year1996 (30 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1811003759
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians