What is Tara Carlson's specialty?

Tara Carlson (NPI 1215978382) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Physician Assistant in Sturgis, SD.

Where does Tara Carlson practice?

Tara Carlson practices in Sturgis, SD, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1215978382.

How much does Medicare pay Tara Carlson?

Tara Carlson (NPI 1215978382) received approximately $9K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 230 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1215978382

Tara CarlsonPA-C

PRACTICEREGIONAL HEALTH NETWORK INCSee all providers at this practice →

Physician AssistantSturgis, SDI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

219

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

223

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$8K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 496 Physician Assistant providers in SD — below median (cohort median 283).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

197

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

28.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav43 claims

Methylprednisolone30 claims

Doxycycline Monohydrate29 claims

Cephalexin21 claims

Prednisone19 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

93.8

Quality

80.4

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.79%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (1)

CCN 430077

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Tara Carlson's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 6 inbound referrers · 11 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
MONUMENT HEALTH NETWORK, INC.	57	186
MONUMENT HEALTH RAPID CITY HOSPITAL, INC.	41	116
David Klopfenstein Diagnostic Radiology · Sturgis, SD	31	71
MONUMENT HEALTH NETWORK, INC.	17	36
Constance Stock Family Practice · Sturgis, SD	16	60
HERMANN, H	11	36

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
MONUMENT HEALTH RAPID CITY HOSPITAL, INC.	72	270
MONUMENT HEALTH NETWORK, INC.	41	159
Michael Hogue Family Practice · Sturgis, SD	35	129
David Klopfenstein Diagnostic Radiology · Sturgis, SD	26	87
HERMANN, H	17	44
Constance Stock Family Practice · Sturgis, SD	16	49
MONUMENT HEALTH NETWORK, INC.	15	45
MONUMENT HEALTH RAPID CITY HOSPITAL, INC.	14	48
Charles Lewis General Practice · Sturgis, SD	14	31
William Zavitz Diagnostic Radiology · Rapid City, SD	11	32
Gregory Saffell Diagnostic Radiology · Rapid City, SD	11	25

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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