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Gerald Tafoya, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician in Las Cruces, NM · enumerated 2007.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1689706384

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)

Name Gerald Tafoya

Credential MD

Sex Male

Practice address 2450 S Telshor Blvd, Las Cruces, NM, 88011

Phone (706) 354-5770

Fax (706) 354-5769

Enumeration date Mar 9, 2007

Last updated in NPPES Jul 27, 2011

Taxonomy & licenses

207P00000X Emergency Medicine Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 87-298 (NM) Primary

MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
NM 15453	Medicaid	NM	-

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What is the NPI number for Gerald Tafoya?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Gerald Tafoya is 1689706384, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Where does Gerald Tafoya practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Las Cruces, NM. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2011-07-27.