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Ophthalmology

Gary A. Tanner, MD

Works at hospitals in Newport News, VA · Virginia

Summary

Gary A. Tanner, MD (Ophthalmology) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Newport News, VA. NPI 1851364772. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Gary A. Tanner, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OphthalmologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
40Years since medical school (graduated 1986)
MaleGender (as listed)
Riverside Physician Services IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Gary A. Tanner work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Gary A. Tanner at 1 hospital: Riverside Regional Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Gary A. Tanner see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Newport News, VA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Gary A. Tanner's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does Gary A. Tanner accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Gary A. 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 Gary A. Tanner?
(757) 643-8800, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Gary A. Tanner's NPI number?
1851364772. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Gary A. Tanner works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Gary A. Tanner at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Gary A. Tanner is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Gary A. Tanner as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Riverside Physician Services Inc797 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Newport News

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Newport News, VA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1986
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1851364772
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians