Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Caroline M. Tanner, MD, PHD

Individual provider Legal Medicine · NPI 1043256035

Dr. Caroline M. Tanner, MD, PHD is a Neurology in Sunnyvale, California. Graduated from Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine in 1976, 50 years ago. Practices with University of California San Francisco, a 1,793-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
50
Trained at
Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.
PHD — Doctor of Philosophy
A research doctorate. In healthcare it usually sits alongside a clinical licence.

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Practice location Address checks out

675 Almanor Ave
Sunnyvale, CA 94085-2934
Phone: (408) 734-2800
Fax: (408) 734-8455
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Specialties & licences

Legal Medicine (primary) Taxonomy 173000000X · Licence G68771 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1043256035
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD , PHD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJune 20, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJanuary 29, 2013

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyNEUROLOGY
Medical schoolLOYOLA UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, STRITCH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1976 (50 years in practice)
Group practice University Of California San Francisco — 1793 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount