Dr Tamera Lee Sturm, DO - Medicare Internal Medicine in Sioux Falls, SD

Dr Tamera Lee Sturm, DO is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. She graduated from medical school in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Avera Mckennan and her current practice location is 1325 S Cliff Ave, Sioux Falls, South Dakota. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (605) 322-7905.

Dr Tamera Lee Sturm is licensed to practice in South Dakota (license number XXXX) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1144420621.

Contact Information

Dr Tamera Lee Sturm, DO
1325 S Cliff Ave,
Sioux Falls, SD 57105-1007
(605) 322-7905
(605) 322-8414

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Tamera Lee Sturm
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience18 Years
Location1325 S Cliff Ave, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Tamera Lee Sturm graduated from medical school in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144420621
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/23/2007
  • Last Update Date: 10/17/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446391395
  • Enrollment ID: I20100114000166

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Tamera Lee Sturm such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144420621NPI-NPPES
6006222MedicaidSD
6006223MedicaidSD
1144420621MedicaidIA
46022474331MedicaidNE
P01099179OtherRR MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist XXXX (South Dakota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health CenterSioux falls, SDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Avera Mckennan0345157103848

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Tamera Lee Sturm allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameAvera Mckennan
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003389206
PECOS PAC ID: 0345157103
Enrollment ID: O20031110000117
Entity NameAvera Queen Of Peace
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205359031
PECOS PAC ID: 9335050806
Enrollment ID: O20031229000301
Entity NameSacred Heart Health Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861611683
PECOS PAC ID: 6103729066
Enrollment ID: O20040128000978

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Tamera Lee Sturm is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Tamera Lee Sturm, DO
Po Box 86370,
Sioux Falls, SD 57118-6370

Ph: (605) 322-7510
Dr Tamera Lee Sturm, DO
1325 S Cliff Ave,
Sioux Falls, SD 57105-1007

Ph: (605) 322-7905

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