Ellie Rickards Tan, MD
Family Medicine · Palm Springs, CA
At a glance
1150 N Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262-4402
Published activity: Melanoma (skin cancer) excision · Removal of skin lesions. View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated Aug 25, 2023. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Medicare & insurance
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1150 N Palm Canyon DrPalm Springs, CA 92262-4402
Additional reported practice locations
1100 N Palm Canyon Dr Ste 109Palm Springs, CA 922624418
Phone: 7609927171 555 E Tachevah Dr Ste 2E107
Palm Springs, CA 922625752
Phone: 7605617373
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
- Graduation year
- 2020
- CMS specialties
- Family Practice
CMS reports telehealth services for this clinician. Confirm current services and availability with the practice.
Practice groups
Reported hospital affiliations
- Temecula Valley Hospital Temecula, CA
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
| Procedure category | Published Medicare activity |
|---|---|
| Melanoma (skin cancer) excision | 1-10 |
| Removal of skin lesions | 11 |
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Reported clinician measures
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Published clinical measures
- Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
- 29%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Lower rates indicate better performance for this inverse measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_001_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 89.
- Diabetes: Eye Exam
- 37%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_117_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 90.
- Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
- 99%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_130_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 617.
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- Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
- 93%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_134_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 533.
- Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
- 89%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_226_performance. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 46.
- Controlling High Blood Pressure
- 53%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_236_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 161.
Source: PY 2024 Clinician Public Reporting: MIPS Measures and Attestations · Published Sep 10, 2026.
Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Food and beverage | $339.32 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP) | $101.54 |
| NOVO NORDISK INC | $98.89 |
| OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC. | $42.22 |
| LILLY USA, LLC | $19.57 |
| ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | $18.75 |
| BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | $16.30 |
| EXACT SCIENCES CORPORATION | $14.40 |
| AMGEN INC. | $13.98 |
| Other reporting companies | $13.67 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine
- Taxonomy code
- 207Q00000X
- Enumeration date
- Apr 15, 2020
- Record updated
- Aug 25, 2023
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- MD
Reported taxonomies and licenses
390200000X
207Q00000X · Primary
License reported: A180706 CA
License numbers and credentials are reported to NPPES; HCPList does not independently verify them.
Practice location
1150 N Palm Canyon DrPalm Springs, CA 92262-4402
- Phone
- (760) 561-7344
- Fax
- (760) 327-3052
Mailing address
17916 HOLMES AVECERRITOS, CA 907038917
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